| Alexander Reid - 1839 - 154 sider
...Exaggeration, is that figure by which an object is magnified or diminished beyond its natural bounds; as, ' I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth; so...of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered ;' ' He possessed a field of smaller extent than a Lacedaemonian letter.' The following rules ought... | |
| Derwent Coleridge - 1839 - 544 sider
...favour of the polite, and the sympathy of the discerning, supply a genial atmosphere, but throughout the land, in the length of it, and in the breadth of it ; in places where but for the parochial institutions of a national Church, the simplicity of the village... | |
| Robert Pedder Buddicom - 1839 - 1038 sider
...NORTHWARD AND SOUTHWARD, AND EASTWARD AND WESTWARD. FOR ALL THE LAND WHICH THOU SEEST, TO THEE WILL I GIVE IT, AND TO THY SEED FOR EVER. AND I WILL MAKE THY SEBD AS THE DUST OF THE EARTH : SO THAT IF A MAN CAN NUMBER THE DUST OF THE EARTH, THEN SHALL THY SEED... | |
| 1840 - 498 sider
...and southward, and eastward, and westward ; ' for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever. And I will make thy...the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered." And again, he saith, "And God brought forth Abraham, and said unto him, Look now towards heaven, and... | |
| Thomas Brightwell - 1840 - 416 sider
...Jordan. On the other hand, Lot dwelt in the land of the Canaanites, no less than Abraham. — Rosenm. 16. And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth. The increase of Abraham's posterity was truly wonderful, for not only in the short space of forty years... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1840 - 632 sider
...northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward: for ALL THE LAND WHICH THOU SEEST, TO THEE WILL I GIVE IT, and TO THY SEED FOR EVER. And I will make thy teed as the dust of the earth : so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed... | |
| Israel - 1841 - 1130 sider
...and the Lord promised him an abundant offspring. " I will make of thee a great nation."* And again: "I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth ; so...number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed be numbered."f Yet more : " Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them.... | |
| Benjamin Shillingford - 1841 - 196 sider
...and southward, and eastward, and westward : for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever. And I will make thy...the dust of the earth ; so that if a man can number thr dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered. Arise, walk through the land, in the length... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1842 - 512 sider
...XXXI. of his Treatise on the Sublime. For all the land which thou seest, to thee will 1 give it, and (o thy seed for ever. And I will make thy seed as the...of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered. Genesis, XIII. 15, 16. Ilia vel intactae segetis per summa volaret Gramma: nee teneras cursu laesisset... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 772 sider
...westward : 15 For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever. 16 And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth...of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered. 17 Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it ; for I will give it unto... | |
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