 | 1815 - 872 pages
...22. And this place, where I set up the stone for a pillar, shall be devoted to God's worship as his house; and of all that thou shalt give me, I will surely dedicate the tenth to thee. CHAP. XXIX. THEN Jacob continued his journey, and came to the east country;... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 572 pages
...father's house in peace, then shall the Lord be my God: and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house ; and, of all that thou shalt give me, I will surely give the tenth unto thee. He vowed a vow, and he forgot it. Occupied with his distresses, particularly the one which lately befel... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 600 pages
...the gate of heaven!" He set up a stone for a pillar, and poured oil on the top of it, adding, " It shall be " God's house; and of all that thou shalt give me, I " will give the tenth unto thee." Here, then, you have not only a church, but a church endowed. " When Israel... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 604 pages
...the gate of heaven!" He set up a stone for a pillar, and poured oil on the top of it, adding, " It shall be " God's house ; and of all that thou shalt give me, I " will give the tenth unto thee." Here, then, you have not only a church, but a church endowed. " When Israel... | |
 | 1826 - 302 pages
...things in subjection under his feet; but now we see not yet all things put under him." — "For as we have borne the image of the earthly, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly." It is evident, sir, that God calleth those things which be not, as tho they were. Therefore,... | |
 | Henry Belfrage - 1821 - 412 pages
...father's house in peace, then the Lord shall be my God, and this stone which I have set for a pillar shall be God's house, and of all that thou shalt give me, I will surely give the tenth unto thee." This memorial was simple, but God regarded it with delight, as the expression of grateful homage, and... | |
 | Levy Alexander, David Levi - 1821 - 316 pages
...father's house in peace : then shall the LOBO be my God. 22 And this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house : and of all that thou shalt give me, I will surely give the tenth unto thee. CHAP. XXIX. 1 Jacob coming to the well of Harán, 13 Is entertained by Laban, 18 covenanteth for Rachel,... | |
 | 1863 - 1198 pages
...father's house in peace ; then shall the Lord be my God : and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house : and of all that Thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto Thee." (Gen. xxviii. 20—22.) To ask of God the superfluities of life, we find no warrant. " We brought nothing... | |
 | Christopher Benson - 1822 - 472 pages
...father's house in peace; then shall the Lord be my God : and this stone which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee." This is interpreted as if Jacob had vowed, that he would never acknowledge the Lord for his God, until... | |
 | 1857 - 1196 pages
...raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's house in peace ; then shall the Lord be my God : and of all that Thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto Thee." (Gen. xxviii. 20 — 22.) He was faithful to these covenant engagements, and God made good to him the... | |
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Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God: and this stone, which I... 
