| John Fletcher - Apologetics - 1790 - 464 pages
...thee, thy name ? And he faid, Wherefore is it that thou do/I ajk after my name ? And he blejfed him, and Jacob called the name of the place Peniel : For I HAVE SEEN GOD (faid he) FACE TO JACE, and my life is preferred. Hoiea manifeflly alludes to this, Ch. xii. 3. of... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...thy name. And he said, wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name ? And he blessed him there. And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel : for...have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh. Therefore the children... | |
| Christianity - 1803 - 430 pages
...and in the final issue of the business, it appears to be God himself; for he says in verse thirtieth, for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved, but whether it was God, an angel, or a man is not material, for the story carries on. the face of it,... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...adversary. XXXII. 28 For as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed. XXXII. 30 For I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. I have seen the Son of God in the assumed shape of a man, face to face, and have escaped death ; both... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...importunity hath prevailed with God, touch more shalt thou prevail with Esau, and with whatsoever XXX lI. 30 For I have seen God face to face, and my life is . i have seen the Son of God in the assumed shape of a man, face to face, and have escaped death ;... | |
| Bible - 1808 - 530 pages
...thou ask my name ? Then he blessed him there. And Jacob called the name of that place, Face of God: for I have seen God face to face and my life is preserv31 ed. Now the sun was risen when he departed from Face of 32 God: and he limped with his thigh.... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...name : And he said, Wherefore /* it that thou dost ask after my name ? and he blessed him there. 30 And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel : for...have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. 31 And as he passed over Penuel the sun lose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh. 32 Therefore the... | |
| John Skinner - 1809 - 582 pages
...blessed him there * ; and Jacob called the ' name of the place 'wos, Pcni-al, (the face of God), ' for I have seen God face to face, and my life is ' preserved.' Which will account for, and vindicate, that strange-sounding expression in the 24th Psalm, ' This is... | |
| William Christie - God - 1810 - 276 pages
...Jacob was left alone ; and there wrestled a man with, him, until the breaking of the day.' Ver. 30. 'And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel ; for...seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.' Gen. XXJTV. 1. 'And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there ; and make lliec an... | |
| Robert Traill - Presbyterian Church - 1810 - 600 pages
...him. Job found this fruit of d clearer discovery of God, chap. xlii. 5, 6. Jacob (in Gen. xxxii. 30.) called the name of the place Peniel : for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved. This place where he wrestled all night with the Lord, where the Lord blessed him in the morning ; this... | |
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