 | William Gilpin - 1821 - 448 σελίδες
...honours — that of preserving a whole people. " And " now (as he tells his brethren) be not angry " that ye sold me hither, for God did send me " before you to preserve life." And though in every instance the whole proceeding of God Almighty may not be made out so plainly as... | |
 | 1822 - 554 σελίδες
...feel that they are in the presence of a brother, and in the hand of a merciful and sin-pardoning God: "Now, therefore, be not grieved nor angry with yourselves,...for God did send me before you to preserve life." The brethren of Joseph were certainly blameworthy in this affair, and that in a very high degree; for,... | |
 | Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1822 - 516 σελίδες
...power. The apology which he makes in the text for their former cruelty is uncommon and remarkable. Now therefore be not grieved nor angry with yourselves...hither; for God did send me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance. So now it ti.as not you... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1822 - 470 σελίδες
...hatk showed. no mercy. » 1 King?, sir. If? VOL. T. I SERMON XXVi. ON THE CHARACTER OF JOSEPH. ffow therefore be not grieved nor angry with yourselves...; for God did send me before you to preserve life. So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God. GENESIS, xlv. 5. 8. IN this generous manner, Joseph... | |
 | Christopher Benson - 1822 - 472 σελίδες
...question which the Patriarch revolved within himself, and we have his answer in the text. " And he said, Be not grieved nor angry with yourselves that ye sold...hither; for God did send me before you to preserve life. And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save you by a great deliverance.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 346 σελίδες
...fruitful in weeds. STEEVENS. [7] Earing here and in other places signifies plowing. So, in Ocnesu nlv : " Yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be earing nor harvest." BLACKSTONE. [s] The pleasure of to-day, by revolution of events and change of circumstances, often... | |
 | Jacob Catlin - 1824 - 314 σελίδες
...On this ground, Joseph administered comfort, rather than rebuke to his wicked and cruel brethren. " Now, therefore, be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves...for God did send me before you to preserve life." " As for you, ye thought evil against me ; but God meant it unto good." You acted a criminal part ;... | |
 | 1828 - 594 σελίδες
...the punishment they deserve, although it is eternal damnation. Hence said Joseph to his brethren, " Now, therefore, be not grieved nor angry with yourselves,...; for God did send me before you, to preserve life :" As much as if he had said: ' Be not sorry for the existence of your conduct, or wish that it had... | |
 | sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 σελίδες
...with yourselves, " that ye sold me hither : for God did " send me before you, to preserve life. " 6. For these two years hath the famine " been in the...are five «' years, in the which there shall neither w be earing nor harvest. 7. And God " sent me before you, to preserve you a " posterity in the earth,... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 σελίδες
...instead of revenging upon his brethren their injury of him, spake kindly to his brethren, and said, Be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye...: for God did send me before you to preserve life, &c. So now, it was not you that sent me hither, but God, &c. — Gen. xlv. 5—8. 1. 19—21. Though... | |
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Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me. I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt. Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before... 
