 | Alexander Shanks - 1820 - 442 σελίδες
...died unto sin once; "but in that he liveth, he liveth unto God." "God, willing "more abundantly toshew unto the heirs of promise the im"mutability of his counsel, confirmed it with an oath;" and Christ, willing more abundantly to strengthen among believers in his death the assurances... | |
 | Sinclare Kelburn - 1821 - 392 σελίδες
...thereby given them two immutable things to rely upon. The apostle has reasoned thus upon the subject: " When God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself: for men verily swear by lhe greater: nnd an oath, for confirmation, is to them an end of all strife.... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1821 - 472 σελίδες
...might have an undoubting hope and full joy in an assurance of their future glory. Heb. vi. 17, 18. " Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto...heirs of promise the immutability of his. counsel, comfirmed it by an oath: that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we... | |
 | William Romaine - 1821 - 320 σελίδες
...thereby given them two immutable things to rely upon. The Apostle has reasoned thus upon the subject. " When God made promise to " Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he " sware by himself; for men verily sware by the great*' er : and an oath, for confirmation, is to them an end " of all... | |
 | 1849 - 700 σελίδες
...instance to which the Apostle here refers, is the " oath which was sworn to our father Abraham." " For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself." The record is found in Genesis xxii. 1C, " By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord." But this is not... | |
 | John Fry - 1822 - 618 σελίδες
...that ye be not slothful, but followers of them, who, through faith and patience, inherit the promises. For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he swore by himself; saying, Surely, blessing, I' will bless thee ; and multiplying, I will multiply thee.... | |
 | Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 σελίδες
...that ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inkerit the promises, For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, be sware by himself, saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.... | |
 | Christopher Benson - 1822 - 472 σελίδες
...shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, he confirmed it by an oath"." And " because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself," saying, " By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, that in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;... | |
 | Eliphalet Wheeler Gilbert - 1823 - 30 σελίδες
...ятко.лч; CONSOLATION and an ANCHOR to their souls. Heb. vi. 17, 18. " Wherein God, willing more abundnntly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an o'ith} that by two immutable things (h:s word and his oath,) in which it was impossible for God to... | |
 | Alexander Campbell - 1824 - 428 σελίδες
...still farther established, from what the writer of the epistle to Heb. saith (chap. vi. 13, 18.) " When God made promise to Abraham, because he could...bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee, and so after he had patiently endured he obtained the promise ; wherein God willing more abundartly... | |
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For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself, Saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee. 
