| Robert Hall - 1833 - 698 pages
...the wicked" were undoubtedly another principal cause of the extreme corruption under consideration. " And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on...unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair, and they took them wives of all that they chose."t To understand the meaning... | |
| 1833 - 444 pages
...first. If there is no Christian principle, there is no security for happiness. We read in Scripture that " the sons of God saw the daughters of men that...fair, — -and they took them wives of all which they chose '." Those persons who had been brought up as the true servants of God, (and therefore called... | |
| 1833 - 1650 pages
...old: ;md Noah begat* Sliem.Ham.atidJapheth. A CHAP. VI. ./»NO it came to pass,* when men began I" multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were...unto them. ',' That the sons of God saw the daughters of men' that they were fair ; and they" vira wall which they chose. S And the Inni) said, "My Spirit... | |
| 1833 - 930 pages
...he begat Enct of the ark. eight hundred and seven years, and bega sons and daughters : ' Heb. 11. 5 18 And it came to pass, as she came to Aim, that she moved him to 8 And all tne days of Seth were nin 7 Hcb. £<• intch. earth, and daughters were born to them, hundred... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1834 - 618 pages
...— the deluge. Scripture accounts for the universal depravity of that awful period, in these words ; b is the lot of his. inheritance. He found him in...his eye. As an eagle Btirreth up her nest, fluttere chose."* These expressions the most respectable and judicious interpreters explain, as descriptive... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1834 - 1038 pages
...austejuuice, & ; and punctually follow all Ukeat direciiona, '£L AND it came to pass, ' when men £" tS ^5 that was the name thereof. 20 And Adam r a Or. Not. Lute 3. 36. Heb. II. 7. 1 Pet. S. ffl.-b That is, fM, or, com/on e. Ch. 3. 17. i «. 11.... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1835 - 440 pages
...having taken the subject from the second verse of the 6th chapter of Genesis : "And it came to pass, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that...were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose." The two poets presumed that the Sons of God were angels, which opinion is also entertained... | |
| 1835 - 1176 pages
...v»tk, and eauerf the flood. 14 The order and form ef 1. 4 ND it came to pass, when men beJLM. gan e of their trouble, when they cried unto thee, thou heardest them from h 2. That the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were fair : and they took them wives of... | |
| Sereno Edwards Dwight - 1836 - 212 pages
...The second and only remaining account of Polygamy before the Deluge is found in Gen. vi. 1 — 7, " And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on...unto them, that the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were fair, and they took them wives of all whom they chose. And the Lord said, '... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 396 pages
...EARTH; A MYSTERY FOUNDED ON THE FOLLOWING PASSAGE IN GENESIS, CHAP. VI. " And it came to pass. . . . that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that...they took them wives of all which they chose." ( And woman wailing for her demon lover." — COLEBIDGE VOL. XIII. [" HEAVEN and Earth" was written at Ravenna,... | |
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