 | John Murray - Sermons, American - 1813 - 438 pages
...affirm, Hebrews, vi, " When God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he swore by himself, " Saying, surely blessing, I will bless thee, and multiplying, I will multiply thee. " That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation,... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...Ch. vi. 13, 14. " For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swearby no greater, he sware by himself, saying: Surely, blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee." For certain; therefore, this was the oath of God Almighty, the one -living and true God, and the Creator... | |
 | John Brodhead Romeyn - Presbyterian Church - 1816 - 456 pages
...thee, and " multiplying I will multiply thee. And " so, after he had patiently endured, he ob" tained the promise. For men verily " swear by the greater, and an oath for con" firmation is to them an end of all strife. " Wherein God willing more abundantly " to show unto... | |
 | John Brodhead Romeyn - Presbyterian Church - 1816 - 470 pages
...promise to " Abraham, because he could swear by no " greater, he sware by himself, saying, ee Surely in blessing I will bless thee, and " multiplying I will multiply thee. And f< so, after he had patiently endured, he ob•' tained the promise. For men verily <e swear by the... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1817 - 510 pages
...the apostle saith, ' because he can swear by no greater than himself, he saith, As 1 live,' &c. ; ' for men verily swear by the greater, and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of strife, wherein God willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1818 - 202 pages
...vi. 13, 16, 17, 18. 'Because he can swear by no greater than himself,' he saith, ' As I live,' &c. ' For men verily swear by the greater, and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of strife : wherein GOD willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise, the immutability of... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 566 pages
...the Hebrews. " When God made " promise to Abraham, because he could swear by " no greater, he sware by himself, saying, Surely, " blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will " multiply thee — For men verily swear by a greater, " and an oath for confirmation is to them an end " of all strife.... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 574 pages
...the Hebrews. " When God made " promise to Abraham, because he could swear by " no greater, he sware by himself, saying, Surely, " blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will " multiply thee — For men verily swear by a greater, " and an oath for confirmation is to them an end " of all strife.... | |
 | Enoch Pond - Baptism - 1818 - 112 pages
...apostle says— " When God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself, saying, Surely blessing, I will bless thee, and multiplying, I •will multiply thee that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, -we might have strong consolation,... | |
 | 1834 - 614 pages
...followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises. For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he...multiply thee. And, so, after he had patiently endured for a while, he obtained the promise. For verily men awear by the greater, and au oath /or confirmation... | |
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For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself, Saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee. 
