 | Jesus Christ, John Henderson Thomson - 1871 - 720 pages
...yea, it hath dropped with sweet smelling myrrh unto me ; particularly these Psalms and promises : ' For now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son' (Gen. xxii. 12). 'Neither be ye sorry, for the joy of the Lord is your strength' (Neh. viii.... | |
 | William Mason - 1765 - 522 pages
...incessantly flow. " Thus wisdom is justified of all her children," Matt. xi. 19. AUGUST 11. — Now I know thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, from me. — Gen. xxii. 12. So spake Jesus to his friend of old. What ! did not God know that Abraham feared... | |
 | Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1790 - 418 pages
...behind a black Cloud concealing it, and the Angel of the Lord called unto him out of Heaven, and faid, lay not thine Hand upon the Lad: for now I know that thou fear eft Gad, feeing than haji not withheld thy Son, thine only Son, from me*. The Tranfport of hearing... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1815 - 694 pages
...offered. And what sacrifices did he offer ? Ans. see Gen. xx. 12. Now I know that thou fearest me, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me ; he had but one dearly beloved son, and he offered him to God ; and then said God, I know thou fearest... | |
 | 1807 - 672 pages
...works. Of Abraham, God says, "Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing 'unto him; for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou...hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me." So we must manifest that, we fear him — by our conduct. But saints also obey the voice of his servant.... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...answered. Abraham's faith is proved, 'even the faith that works by love.' ' Now I know,' saith the Lord, ' that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.' And may we not say, Now we know and are sure ; we cannot admit a doubt of it ; that God loves sinful man... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - 486 pages
...forth forth his hand to flay him : but in that instant, the angel of the Lord called to him and said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad— for now I know that thou feareJi God — It never was the design of God that he should be put to death ; but it was expedient... | |
 | Thomas Smith - 1803 - 320 pages
...issued from the clouds, saying ** Lay not thy hand upon the lad, neither do thou any tiring to him, for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou...hast not withheld thy son, thine only son, from me." Hereupon the joyful patriarch offered a ram, which was caught by its horns in a thicket, in stead of... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1803 - 476 pages
...afterwards also justified by his works. For, when he offered up his son to God, then God said to him, " now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me,"Gen. xxii. 12. And James insists upon it, that this last justification is so necessary... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1804 - 372 pages
...die upon a cross, that we might be recovered to eternal life? " Now, know I," saith God to Abraham, " that thou fearest God, seeing thou " hast not withheld thy son, thine only son> " from me." But Abraham owed his son td God; God owed us nothing. Abraham had received his son from God by an extraordinary... | |
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And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me. 
