| rev. Thomas Bishop - 1711 - 308 pages
...approach your Coaft, being induced to fay of you as Abraham did ' did of the Men of Gezar, " Surely the " Fear of God is not in this Place, and " they will flay us for our Cargo's Sake." Far be it from any of you, my Brethren, to countenance a Practife fo juftly... | |
| John Leng (bp. of Norwich.) - 1730 - 536 pages
...him, e What faweft thou, that thou haft done this thing? Abraham gives him this Reafon for it: Becaufe I thought furely, the fear of God is not in this place, and they willjlay me for my wife's fake. Being newly come a ftranger into the country, and not knowing what... | |
| 1737 - 356 pages
...and upon This He a6ted, as an un. queftionable Truth. — And Abraham faid, Becaufe I thought^ Surely the Fear of God is not in This Place ; and They will flay me for my Wife's Sake. The Fear of G0Z), which Abraham here fuppofed the People of Gerar to be Strangers to, muft be... | |
| Benjamin Whichcote - 1751 - 460 pages
...againft human laws, or to maintain his own intereft. Abraham faid, Gen. xx. n. Surely the fear of God i} not in this place, and they will flay me for my wife's faitt 1 Sam. ii. 12. The fons ef Eli wtre.the ferns of Relial, they knew not the Lard ; having no regard... | |
| George Fothergill - 1765 - 466 pages
...and upon this he acted, as an unqueftionable Truth. — And Abraham faid, Becaufe I thought, Surely the Fear of GOD is not in this Place ; and They will jlay me for my Wife's Sake. The Fear of GOD, to which Abraham here fuppofed the People of Gerar to... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 444 pages
...deliver us from evil. 4. The fear of God is a good restraint from sin •».!!. Abraham thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place, and they will slay me for my ivife's sake. The want of this prinpiple introduces all manner of confusion. Justly... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 418 pages
...sawest thou, that thou hast done this thing ?" Abraham answers, I did this, " because I thought, surely the fear of God is not in this place, and they will slay me for my wife's sake." However, he says, the relation which they had professed, was hot altogether... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...Abraham, What sawest thou, that thou hast done this thing ? 11 And Abraham said, Because I thought, surely at which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man slay me for my wife s sake. 12 And yet indeed she is my sister ; she is the daughter of my father,... | |
| Thomas Gisborne - 1810 - 446 pages
...justify ; but it is in imminent danger of employing such as are radically sinful. Surely, said Abraham, the fear of God. is not in this place : and they will slay me for my -wife's sake (g}. Under the prevalence of this suspicion, he immmediately adopted the... | |
| John Stewart - 1812 - 514 pages
...history — for there we are informed, that Abraham said, Gen. xi. 12, 13 — " Because I thought surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake — and yet indeed she is my sister — she is the daughter of my father,... | |
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