| John Cumming - Bible - 1854 - 388 pages
...chapter where God appeared unto Jacob at the top of the ladder, and Jacob called the place Beth-el, and vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will...shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee." This vow Jacob made in the fulness of his grateful heart. God calls this to his mind, and tells Jacob... | |
| Benson Bailey - Preaching - 1854 - 296 pages
...them was strictly enjoined. Numb, xxx, 2. The particulars and conditions of Jacob's vow were these : " If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way...be God's house ; and of all that thou shalt give me 1 will surely give a tenth unto thee." 5. We cannot but be struck when we reflect upon the wonderful... | |
| Gardiner Spring - Church group work - 1854 - 476 pages
...of all other things. When Jacob was at Bethel, " he vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread...shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee." We are not able to discover that the lights of reason and nature would have suggested this payment... | |
| Susanna Corder - Bible - 1854 - 326 pages
...place Bethel" (ie, Beth, the house, or house of, and El, God) ; the place before had been called Luz. " And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with...Lord be my God : and this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, shall be God's house." And Jacob went forward to the well of Haran, and there, by... | |
| James Henley Thornwell - Truth - 1855 - 340 pages
...the tithes to the Lord. " And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, if God will be with me and keep me in the way that I go, and will give me bread to eat and raiment...give me, I will surely give the tenth unto thee." These are what Calvin calls vows of thanksgiving. He finds " other examples of them in the ancient... | |
| Susanna Corder - Bible - 1855 - 236 pages
...place Bethel" (ie, Beth, the house, or house of, and El, God ;) the place before had been called Luz. "And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with...Lord be my God : and this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, shall be God's house." And Jacob went forward to the well of Haran, and there, by... | |
| Robert Macoy - Freemasons - 1855 - 452 pages
...name of Bethel ; he set up the stone on which his head had reclined for a pillar of testimony; mid vowed a vow, saying, " If God will be with me, and...the Lord be my God, and this stone which I have set up for a pillar shall be God's house ; and of all thou shalt give me, I will surely give the tenth... | |
| Thomas Raffles - 1855 - 512 pages
...adapted to the occasion. Gen. xxviii. 22 — " And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, if God will be with me and keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread...the Lord be my God, and this stone which I have set up for a pillar, shall be God's house, and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth... | |
| Thomas Raffles - Sermons - 1855 - 514 pages
...adapted to the occasion. Gen. xxviii. 22 — "And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, if God will be icith me and keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread...the Lord be my God, and this stone which I have set up for a pillar, shall be God's house, and of all that thou shall give me I will surely give the tenth... | |
| William Jay - Devotional calendars - 1856 - 650 pages
...at Beth-el, and alluding to the Divine intimation so suited to his circumstances of distress, he " vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will...shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee." Yet when he returned, multiplied and enriched, he passed year after year, comparatively in the neighbourhood,... | |
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