 | Edward Reynolds, Alexander Chalmers - 1826 - 490 sider
...and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good ? Behold," saith Balaam, " I have received commandment to bless ; and he hath blessed, and I cannot reverse its." Note, Fifthly, From Melchizedek's meeting Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings,... | |
 | John WHITRIDGE - 1826 - 298 sider
...defectively rendered, and worse understood, are made to serve that unnatural purpose. v.] OF BALAAM. ' He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel.' — Who hath not seen it ? You perceive there is no person specified, and 1 apprehend it would be quite... | |
 | 1840 - 538 sider
...iniquity, transgression, and sin, and will by no means clear the guilty." Believers are not guilty. " God hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel :" (then the reason is given) " the Lord his God is with him, and the shout of a king is among them."... | |
 | 1826 - 416 sider
...were unrighteous ? As considered in their chosen head, who is the " Lord their righteousness," God hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel. In him, as their common head, the elect were all eternally accepted of the Father, (accepted in the... | |
 | 1847 - 798 sider
...mother, and his father discovered him not ; how sweetly does this preach out what Balaam said, " Hehath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel." Now what was Israel ? Moses says they were a stiffnecked and rebellious people ; Isaiah says, " Thy... | |
 | 1827 - 516 sider
...unto whom the Lord will impute : no sin:"—wherefore Balaam in his parable is compelled to say, " he hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath...Lord his God is with him, and the shout of a king * See Isa. xxii. 1. X is among them." That the righteous soul immediately after the dissolution of... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 666 sider
...Israel. How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed ? Or how shall I defy whom the Lord hath not de6ed ? Behold, I have received commandment to bless, and he hath blessed, and I cannot reverse it. Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination ajainst Israel,' Numb,... | |
 | 1827 - 842 sider
...make it good ? 20 Behold, I have received common/mm: to bless : and he hath bletsed ; and 1 cannot 21 0 L'>RU his God is with liim, and the shout oi a kiu^ is among them. 22 God brought them out of Egypt... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1828 - 356 sider
...Hath he said, and shall he not do it 1 Or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good ? Beliold, I have received commandment to bless : and he hath...perverseness in Israel : the Lord his God is with Lim, and the shout of a king is among them. God brought them out of Egypt ; he hath as it were the... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 sider
...20 Behold, I have received commandment to bless : and he hath blessed, and I cannot reverse it. 21 . 51 22 God brought them out of Egypt ; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn. 23 Surely there is... | |
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God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it ? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good? Behold, I have received commandment to bless : and he hath blessed; and I cannot... 
