 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
.../>-,» i . • • i -,,,1 • ^ i *-iii « laith and patience inherit the promises, ror when trod 13 made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by...' saying, " Surely blessing I will bless thee, and mul- 14 tiplying I will multiply thee." And so, after he had patiently endured, 15 he obtained the... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1829 - 276 pages
...upon himself the whole charge of their salvation. These promises were not conditional but absolute. "For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater he swore by himself, saying, SURELY blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.... | |
 | Burton W. Carr - Religions - 1829 - 316 pages
...the peoplathat are in such a state, yea, happy is that people whose God is the Lord. "When God gave promise to Abraham, because HE could swear by no greater, HE sware by himself; when he would bless his people, because He could give them no greater, He gave himself. They are all... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 630 pages
...greatly confirmed, we have strong consolation and great hope? The apostle tells us, verses 13, 14, " For, when God made promise to Abraham, because he...bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee." This promise is chiefly fulfilled in the great increase of the church of God by the Messiah, and particularly... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 618 pages
...greatly confirmed, we have strong consolation and great hope? The apostle tells us, verses 13, 14, " For, when God made promise to Abraham, because he...bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee." This promise is chiefly fulfilled in the great increase of the church of God by the Messiah, and particularly... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1834 - 504 pages
...passage, which speaks of the same thing. See Rom. xvi, 25 ; 1 Cor. ii, 7 ; Tit. i, 2 ; 2 Tim. i, 9. 8. • For when God made promise to Abraham, because He could...bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee. Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel,... | |
 | Ralph Wardlaw - Assurance (Theology) - 1830 - 300 pages
...exhortation to " give all diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end," the apostle says ; — " For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could...himself, saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and \nultiplying I will multiply thee. And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.... | |
 | Christian life - 1830 - 400 pages
...See Psalm Ixxxix. 29 — 33. Isaiah liv. 7—10. Mai. iii. 6. Moreover he bound himself by an oath. " For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself. And the angel of the Lord called unto Abraham out of heaven the second time, and said, by myself have... | |
 | Presbyterians - 1832 - 460 pages
...Canaan for an inheritace, Exod. vi. 8. The Apostle Paul, referring to this oath in Heb. vi. 13, says, " When God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself; for men verily swear by a greater ; and aa. oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife,"... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 618 pages
...we might have stronger consolation still, he hath bound himself by his oath. Hebrews vi. 13, &c. " For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, heswareby himself; saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.... | |
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For when God made promise to Abraham, because He could swear by no greater, He sware by Himself, saying : — Surely blessing I will bless thee, And multiplying I will multiply thee. 
