| Sermons, English - 1839 - 612 pages
...said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob. And he said, thy name shall no more be called Jacob, but Israel : for as a prince hast thou power with God and with man, and hast prevailed. And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he... | |
| Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1839 - 382 pages
...And he said, Jacob. And He said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, (which means a supplanter,) but Israel ; for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed. And Jacob asked Him, and said, Tell me, I pray Thee, Thy name? And He... | |
| Christianity - 1840 - 516 pages
...of mercy yielding to the force it has itself administered, to utter the animating declaration : ' ' Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel ; for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed," Gen. xxxii. 26. 28. If we reflect upon those instance?, supplied so... | |
| John H. Hall - Baptism - 1840 - 138 pages
...but Israel, as will be seen by the following quotations: in Gen. xxxii. 28, it reads, " And he said, thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel ; for as a prince hast thou power with God, and with men, and hast prevailed ;" and we find by verse 12 of this chap, that he inherited the promise... | |
| John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...j A change of name was common on Ihy name shall be called no particular occasions. (Gen. xvii. 5.) more Jacob, but Israel : for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed. And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he... | |
| Thomas Maguire - 1840 - 488 pages
...wrestling with the angel, whom he would not let RO, until he blessed him ¡ and he sai'l thy name shall be no more Jacob, but. Israel ; for as a prince hast thou power with trod and with men, and hast prevailed." (Gen. xxxii. 28. ) And, do you thirik sir, that Jacob, who... | |
| Robert Stephens McAll - 1840 - 660 pages
...it has itself administered, to utter the animating declaration : " Thy name no more shall be called Jacob, but Israel ; — for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed." f If we reflect upon those instances, supplied so strikingly in scripture,... | |
| Edward Norris Kirk - 1840 - 346 pages
...entitled to this appellation, for it is said by Jehovah himself, " Thy name shall no more be called Jacob, but Israel : for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed." He takes hold of the condescending covenant promises, and determines... | |
| George Moir Bussey - 1840 - 282 pages
...in spirit with the Lord, who at day-break hlessed him, and said, " Thy name shall no more be called Jacob, but Israel ; for as a prince hast thou power with God and man, and hast prevailed." Soon after the sun had risen, and the cavalcade was in motion, Jacob lifted... | |
| 1877 - 506 pages
...until the break of day. He said, "I will not let thee go except thou bless me." And the angel said unto him, " Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but...Israel, for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed." Moses was a man of prayer. The tender sympathy and the moral majesty... | |
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