| John Smith - 1812 - 286 pagina’s
...is God. But Christian parents should exercise faith in the power and grace of God. Abraham believed, that "God was able to raise up" Isaac " even from the dead;" " whence also he received him in a figure."* The figurative resurrection of Isaac represented the resurrection... | |
| John Owen - 1812 - 584 pagina’s
...respect unto the promise, Gen. xxi. 12. xxii. 9.) " accounting that God was able even to raise him up from the dead, from whence also he received him in a figure." § 4. Abraham was called by his parents Q"QK, Abram, that is, a highfalker; not without a signal presaging... | |
| Elias Boudinot - 1815 - 598 pagina’s
...that in him all thenationsof the earth should be blessed, accounting that God was able to raise him up even from the dead, from whence also he received him in a figure" (of the first resurrection) he says, " and these (Abraham and several others mentioned before) all... | |
| Elias Boudinot - 1815 - 600 pagina’s
...in him all the nationsof the earth should be blessed, accounting that God wag able to raise him up even from the dead, from whence also he received him in a figure" (of the first resurrection) he says, '• and these (Abraham and several others mentioned before) all... | |
| Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1815 - 644 pagina’s
...whom it was said, that in Isaac shall thy seed be called. Accounting that God was able to raise him from the dead, from whence also he received him in a figure." Heb. xi. 17, 18, 19. Isaac was an illustrious type of Christ, in bis birth, sacrifice, and resurrection... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1818 - 490 pagina’s
...faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac ; accounting, that God zvas able to raise him up even from the dead : from whence also he received him IN A FIGURE.' The word, here rendered FIGURE, is in the original A PARABLE. But a parable is a sort of dramatic representation... | |
| 1819 - 488 pagina’s
...it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called. Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead ; from whence also he received him in a figure d. " What a noble confidence in God did Joshua and Caleb express, when the distrusting Israelites murmured,... | |
| sir Adam Gordon (bart.) - 1819 - 484 pagina’s
...for Abraham's faith thus led him to offer up his son, accounting that God was able to raise him again even from the dead, from whence also he received him in a figure ; his own age, and Sarah's time of life, rendering his very birth a miracle. That which was the purpose... | |
| Robert May - 1819 - 392 pagina’s
...faith, he intended to do all this in full confidence, that God would make his promise good. He knew that God was able to raise up Isaac even from the dead. How very great was Abraham's faith ! III. Listen to the CONVERSATION that passed between ABRAHAM and... | |
| 1821 - 948 pagina’s
...not be made ineffectual, that when every human boutwas apparently about to be extinguished, he •' accounted that God was able to raise up Isaac even from the dead." Let us suppose the same action performed without this motive. He might have rensoued thus:— "The... | |
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