| Charles Drelincourt - Death - 1721 - 542 pages
...old Patriarchs. The noly Scripture tells us, That wheit^tffo^ had made an end of commanding his Sons, he gathered up his Feet into the Bed, and yielded up the Ghoft, Gen. xlix. The fame is related of King David) that when he had perfuaded Solomon to fear God, and to... | |
| Edward Harley - 1730 - 332 pages
...is therein, was from the Children of Heth. 33 And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his Sons, he gathered up his Feet into the Bed, and yielded up the Ghoft, and was gathered unto his People, CHAP. CHAP. L. i 'The Mourning for Jacob. 7 The Funeral. 24 Jefeph... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1732 - 536 pages
...old Patriarchs. The holy Scripture tells us, That when Jacob had made an end of commanding his Sons, he gathered up his Feet into the Bed, and yielded up the Ghoft, Gen. xlix. The fame is related of King David, that when he had perfuaded Solomon to fear God, and to... | |
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 764 pages
...therein, was from the Children of Heth* 33 And when Jacob had made and end of commanding his Sons, he gathered up his Feet into the Bed, and yielded up the Ghoft, and was gathered unto his People. CHAP. L. i The Mourning for Jacob. 7 The Funeral. 24 Jofeph prcpbefietb... | |
| John Wesley - Biography - 1791 - 716 pages
...fitter then drew a third for her, which was, " And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his fins, he gathered up his feet into the bed and yielded up the ghofl." In this fweet, calm, and truly delightful flate of mind, flic continued tiH pail one o'clock... | |
| Mr. Pratt (Samuel Jackson) - Bible - 1782 - 272 pages
...foon as the venerable Jacob had end: ed this divine rhapfody of a departing fpirir, we are told, that he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the gholt. Allamiable and excellent as he was, he felt, in fome degree, the tax of pain, which the errors... | |
| Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...32 The purchafe of the field and of the cave that is therein, was from the children of Heth. 33 fl And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his fons,...up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghoft, and was gathered unto hU people. '. 'CHAP. L> N , AND Jofeph fell upon his father's face, and wept... | |
| Bryan Edwards - Agriculture - 1793 - 544 pages
...OF GATHERING up THE FEET OP THE DYING? " And ' w 'hen Jacob had made an end of command"ing hisfons, HE GATHERED UP HIS FEET INTO THE BED, " and yielded up the ghoft (m) ". (m) Gen. c. xlix. v. 33. EQUALLY EQUALLY prevalent among the Charaibes, and many of the APPE... | |
| Nathaniel May - 1793 - 320 pages
...whofe work is done fo does the aged Patriarch fink into the fleep of death, and compofe himfelf to reft He gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghojl, and was gathered unto hisfathers to enjoy with Abraham and Ifaac the promifed inheritance in... | |
| English literature - 1801 - 588 pages
...great diftance, had one or other been very much with him fmce the lofs of his dear companion, and hqd done every thing in their power to alleviate his forrows...into the bed, and yielded up the ghoft."' In the very imperfeft {ketch here given of this truly extraordinary mm, mention is made of fome of his works ;... | |
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