I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant; for with my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I am become two bands. The Christian Magazine - Page 801826Full view - About this book
| Thomas Sherlock (bp. of London.) - 1812 - 464 pages
...: he was greatly afraid and diftrejfed, Gen. xxxii. 7. His only refuge in this diftrefs was to God; Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Efau, ver. 1 1 . When he fends a meffage to him, he ftyles himfelf, Thy fervant Jacob, ver. 20. When... | |
| 1854 - 834 pages
...the God of grace, and therefore never feel with the patriarch Jacob, when he said at Mahanaim, " I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of...the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant." And how many are not only unmindful of the special interposition of God in their mercies, but evince... | |
| Gardiner Spring - 1813 - 244 pages
...father's house, that thou hast brought me hitherto ? I am not worthy, said the humble Patriarch, I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth which thou hast showed unto thy servant! The people of God need not be told that they have forfeited every favour.... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 432 pages
...If thou, Lord, shouldst mark iniquities : O Lord, who shall stand ?" Ps. cxxx. 3. " O Lord God, I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth which thou hast shewn unto thy servant," Gen. xxxii.10. Stand in awe of the presence of the majesty of God Almighty... | |
| 1839 - 702 pages
...prosperity with our beginnings, I am constrained to adopt the language of Jacob as applicable to myself, " For, with my staff I passed over this Jordan, and now I am become two bands." The testimonial of kindness which his led to this train of reflection, was presented to me on Thursday,... | |
| 1813 - 580 pages
...now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which -am but dust and ashes Gen. xxxii. 10. I am not < worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of all the truth, which trfou hast shewed unto thy '• • i • v »TL* ^servant. — m Luke xv. 17. And when he came to... | |
| 1815 - 706 pages
...saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee : 10 I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of...over this Jordan ; and now I am become two bands. 1 1 Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau : for I fear him, lest... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 572 pages
...saidst unto me, Return to thine own country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee. lam not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of...the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant, Gen. xxxii. 9, 1O. And Hezekiah expresses himself thus in prayer, 0 Lord God of Israel, which dwellest... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 588 pages
...saidst unto me, Return to thine own country, and to thy kindred, and 1 will deal well wilh thee. Jam not worthy of the least of all the mercies, and of...the truth, which thou hast shewed unto thy servant, Gen. xxxii. 9, 10. And Hezekiah expresses himself thus in prayer, 0 Lord God of Israel, which dwellest... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 508 pages
...speak unto the Lord, who am but dust and ashes. And Jacob says, / am not worthy of the least of all thy mercies, and of all the truth which thou hast shewed unto thy servant, Gen. xxxii. 1O. And they who have been most zealous for, and made eminently useful in promoting Christ's... | |
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