 | Sharon Turner - Creation - 1832 - 430 pages
...that makes the divine promise to Abraham not a mere emphatic simile, but an exact comparison. "Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : So shall thy seed be." Gen. ch. xv. ver. 5. If the nebulas that abound so much above are truly resolvable... | |
 | Selina Martin - Children - 1832 - 242 pages
...systems, and worlds in number incalculable, and not to be ascertained. He who made them, said, " Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them." ' To count their numbers, were to count the sands, That ride in whirlwinds, the parch'd Lybian air... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Creation - 1832 - 456 pages
...that make» the Divine promise to Abraham not a mi-re emphatic simile, but an exact comparison. "Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number ihern : ко shall thy seed be."— Gen. ch. xv. ver. 5. If the nebuiœ that abound so much above are... | |
 | Isaac Ambrose - 1832 - 730 pages
...brought forth Abraham abroad, and said, Ixx>k DOW towards heaven, and tell the stars, it' ihou lie Z A / 8_ @L ^ O 2 t ð ɤh k&ꉉ3 < e 39 F ߎ 9 seed be," Gen. 15:5. And the Lord again appeared unto Abraham, and said, I will make my covenant between... | |
 | George Burder, Joseph Hughes - Bible - 1833 - 1134 pages
...lorth out of thine ¿own bowels shall be thine heir. 5 And lie brought him forth abroad, and said, Look seed be. 6 And he believed in the LORD ; and he -'counted it to him for righteousness. 0.1. U.56.5.... | |
 | Temple Chevallier - Church history - 1833 - 620 pages
...be numbered." m And again he saith, " God brought forth Abraham and said unto him. Look now towards heaven and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them; so shall thy seed be. And Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him for righteousness."" Through... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1834 - 618 pages
...it was early in the morning while it was yet dark, for " he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be...to number them. And he said unto him, So shall thy seed be."f Scripture allusions to natural objects, are adapted to the ordinary conceptions of mankind.... | |
 | Etienne Achille Réveil - Artists - 1834 - 568 pages
...forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir. And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars; if thou be...to number them : and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. (GENESIS i5.) XV. Le Seigneur apparut un jour à Abraham en la vallée de Mambré, lorsqu'il... | |
 | Bible - 1834 - 274 pages
...forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir. And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be...to number them : and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. And he believed in the LORD ; and he counted it to him for righteousness. And he said unto... | |
 | Robert Wilson Evans - Bible - 1834 - 390 pages
...was the answer of the Lord. To give force to this assurance the Lord led him forth and said, " Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars if thou be able to number them:" Abram looked up, and the Lord added, " So shall thy seed be." Abram believed in the Lord, and it was... | |
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And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. 
