 | Joseph Milner - 1812 - 538 pages
...was to come. As it is written, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed to him for righteousness; and Abraham rejoiced to see my day ; he saw it, and was glad. It was the blood of Christ, which like dew distilled on Lazarus, and preserved him from the flames... | |
 | Joseph Milner - 1809 - 492 pages
...was to come. As it is written, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed to him for righteousness; and Abraham rejoiced to see my day; he saw it, and was glad. It was the blood of Christ, which distilled, as the dew on Lazarus, in the parable, that he should... | |
 | Frederick Smith - 1811 - 274 pages
...hand. 35. What and if ye shall sec the Son of Man ascend up where he was before? John vi. 62. Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; he saw it, and was glad. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am. John viiu 56; 58. 187 Jesus knowing that... | |
 | 1823 - 494 pages
...which the Saviour's words had a peculiar and complete accomplishment, that was the very moment : " Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day, he saw it, and was glad." Divine justice demanded Isaac for a sin-offering; Divine mercy provided a ram for a typical substitute;... | |
 | Benjamin Allen - 1824 - 492 pages
...was to come. As it is written, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed to him for righteousness; and Abraham rejoiced to see my day; he saw it, and was glad. It was the blood of Christ, which like dew distilled on Lazarus, and preserved him from the flames... | |
 | Protestant Divine, Reader Wainwright - 1824 - 492 pages
...present, or in possession ; but merely as foreseen, as in John viii. 56, where our Lord says : " Your Father Abraham rejoiced to see my day. He saw it, and was glad : " that is, he foresaw it, which is analogous to another interpretation, which the words will very... | |
 | William Malkin - 1825 - 504 pages
...still more clear. "Abraham," saith our Saviour, in the eighth chapter of St. John, at the 56th verse, " rejoiced to see my day ; he saw it and was glad :" and again in the tenth chapter of Saint Luke, at the 24th verse, he declares, that " many prophets and... | |
 | R. Mills - 1829 - 330 pages
...the world." In the 56th verse of the chapter whence the text in question is taken, Jesus says, " Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day ; he saw it and was glad." Now what is intended by this ? That Abraham actually beheld that which happened so long after his death?... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 834 pages
...* Gal. iii. 8. f Rom. iv. 18 — 21. doubt ; for our blessed Lord himself said to the Jews, " Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; he saw it and was glad*." What can be the meaning of this? can it mean only that he foresaw that this progeny could continue... | |
 | Solomon Southwick - 1834 - 336 pages
...she loved much ; but to whem little 'is forgiven, the same loveth little. Luke vii. 38, 42, 43, 47. Abraham rejoiced to see my day ; he saw it, and was glad. John viii. 56. Luke ii. 28, 29. When the Eunuch had believed, he went on his way rejoicing. Acts viii.... | |
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Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day. He saw it, and was glad. 
