| Henry Kollock - 1822 - 442 pages
...faithfulness, and thence to derive encouragement for the future ! Such recollections support Jacob. " / am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of...passed over this Jordan, and now I am become two bands" His danger, from the hostile intentions of Esau, had driven the patriarch to the throne of grace; yet... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...Truth, Lord : yet the doge eat of the crumbs which fall from'their master's table, xv. 26, 27. I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of...over this Jordan ; and now I am become two bands, Gen. xxxii. 10. \VhenSimon Peter saw if, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me ; for... | |
| William Haslett - 1825 - 224 pages
...low, and exalt his God high. So did Jacob, when God had raised and enlarged him; Gen. xxxii. 10, 'I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of...over this Jordan, and now I am become two bands.' Great was the difference in Jacob's outward condition at his return, from what it was at his first... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1825 - 432 pages
...relief as a matter of mere grace. Finally: having thus prefaced his petition, he now presents it : Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother,...come, and smite me, and the mother with the children. This was doubtless the petition of a kind husband, and a tender father : it was not as such only, nor... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1825 - 432 pages
...relief at a matter of mere grace. Finally : having thus prefaced bis petition, he now presents it : Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother,...come and smite me, and the mother with the children. This was doubtless the petition of a kind husband, and a tender father : it was not as iuch only, nor... | |
| 1826 - 1036 pages
...thee: с 10 I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou bast shewed unto thy servant: for with my staff I passed...of my brother, from the hand of Esau : for I fear Mm, lest he will come and smite me, and the mother with the children. I that he had. 14 Two hundred... | |
| 1826 - 478 pages
...which said unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will dwell with thee : I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of...passed over this Jordan, and now I am become two bands. Deliver me I pray thee from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau : for I fear him, lest he... | |
| John Owen - 1826 - 656 pages
...a fear, as ever man was in this world, or could be in ; and so he expresses his fear unto God, ver. 11. 'Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my...and smite me, and the mother, with the children.' He feared the universal destruction of himself and family, and so the failing of the promise he had... | |
| George Bull - 1827 - 518 pages
...things of this life, thus humbly addresses himself to God the giver of them : Gen. xxxii. 10. / am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of...over this Jordan ; and now I am become two bands. We should remember, that we have nothing but what we have received from God, as the effect of his mere... | |
| George Bull - 1827 - 514 pages
...things of this life, thus humbly addresses himself to God the giver of them : Gen. xxxii. 10. / am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of...over this Jordan ; and now I am become two bands. We should remember, that we have nothing but what we have received from God, as the effect of his mere... | |
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