 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...Abram ; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him : and " be" (" the Lord") laid unto Ahram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in Bb [AM 2298. am 3 Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I. And he said, 1 God, the God of thy father :... | |
 | Sarah Hall - American essays - 1833 - 232 pages
...the agents alone appeared in a series of events most unlikely to happen. To Abram it was said — " Know, of a surety, that thy seed shall be a stranger...And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge; and afterward shall they 3 come out with great substance." When the time arrived for the commencement... | |
 | 1833 - 578 pages
...years afterwards, when, in a visiou narrated in the loth chapter, God further deigns to tell him, " Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not their's, and shall serve them ; and they shall afflict them four hundred years; and also that nation,... | |
 | John D. Paxton - History - 1833 - 228 pages
...expressing duration, are used in this sense. God said to Abraham, " Thy seed shall be a stranger in a land not theirs, and shall serve them, and they shall afflict them four hundred years." Stephen referring to the same case says, " They should bring them into bondage, and entreat them evil... | |
 | Theology - 1834 - 452 pages
...should live ungodly.' 9 Again, with regard to the retributive judgment of God, he said unto Abraham, ' Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger...And also, that nation whom they shall serve, will I judge ; and afterwards shall they come out with great substance.' i0 This judgment, according to... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1834 - 618 pages
...fulfilleth all his pleasure." What was the word of the Lord to Abrahan) 1 " And he said unto Abram, look behind," and sighs out another blessing, after his tongue is silent When Jacob speaks I judge : and afterward shall they come out with great substance."t What was the doing of the Lord... | |
 | Baptists - 1834 - 680 pages
...express the future generally, whether certain or uncertain, near or remote. ' And God said untoAbraham, ' Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger...: and also that nation whom they shall serve will I judge, and afterward they shall come out with great substance. And thou shalt go to thy fathers in... | |
 | Thomas Paine, Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Rationalism - 1834 - 408 pages
...four hundred years of bondage and affliction. Genesis, chap. xv. ver. 13, "And God said unto Abraham, know of a surety, that thy seed shall be a stranger...serve them, and they shall afflict them four hundred yean." This promise then to Abraham, and his seed for ever, to inherit the land of Canaan, had it been... | |
 | Michael Pedrin - Religion - 2005 - 362 pages
...Abraham's children for four hundred years into captivity, at Egypt. It is written: And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger...them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years. (Genesis 15:13) It was after this long captivity that God commanded Moses to write down all the events... | |
 | J. C. Alexander - Religion - 2005 - 390 pages
...sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon 67 him. 13And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger...them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years; 14And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with... | |
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And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years... 
