...blessing. The angel of the Lord who called unto him before, called upon him a second time, saying, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord ; for because thou hast done this thing, and hast nat withheld thy son, thine only son, that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will...

...second voice must here be p» duced from verses 15, 10, 17, 18. "And the angel of the Lord ctM «* Abraham out of heaven the second time, and said, By myself have I sworn,«* the Lord, for because thon hast done this thing, and hast not withheld uV * thine only son, from me,...

...till his fidelity had been displayed in this remarkable manner, that the final assurance was given; " Because thou hast done this thing, and hast " not withheld thy son, thine only son, in " blessing I will bless thee, &c.; and in thy " seed shall all the nations of the earth be...

...the Lord who called unto him before, called upon hint a second time, saying, By myself have I stcorn, saith the Lord ; for because thou hast done this thing, and hast nat withheld thy son, thine only son, that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will...

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...Messiah. ' By myself have I sworn, saith tbe Lord, [who can swear by no other being than himself,] becanse thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy...thine only son ; that in blessing I will bless thee :—Thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies, and in thy seed shall all the nations of the rarth...

...faith was acknowledged, and what reward was annexed to it, by • Gen. xii. 1, 2. an infallible judge. "By myself have I sworn" (saith the Lord) " for because thou hast done this tiling, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son ; that in blessing I will bless thee, and in...

...find one manifiestation more of this character to Abraham, in the 22d chapter, verse 1 5, 1 6 — " And the angel of the Lord called unto Abraham out of heaven the seeond time, and said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord," &c. We may remark here on this subject...

...this day, in the mount of Jehovah it shall be seen. If And theangel of the Lord called to Abraham from heaven the second time, and said, By myself have I sworn, saith Jehovah ; for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, the only son of the...

...Gen. xii. 6 ; faith that was in fact subjected to a very severe trial : after which God declares, " Because thou hast done this thing, and hast not " withheld thy son, thy only son, in thy seed " shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; " because thou hast obeyed...