...pleasers." God's own words, spoken of Abraham, assure us of bis blessing upon sucb labours of love. " Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation,...bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him." But when families meet in the morning, and separate at night, as it is to be feared too many do, without...

... * TO BE READ IN FAMILIES. BY WILLIAM JAY. " In every work regard the writer•s end." For I know him, that he will command his children...upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.— OCT. xviii. 19. And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart. And thou shalt...

...declaration to his servants Abraham and Muses, in what he says of them : " And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do ; Seeing that...bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him." Geu. xviii. 17 — 19. " And the LORD came down in the pillar of the cloud, and stood in the door of...

...Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blest in him ? For I know him, that he will command his...bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him." (brokenly and imperfectly taken), June 13th, 1662, being the day before his execution." He thus addresses...

...Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blest in him ? For I know him, that he will command his...bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him." (brokenly and imperfectly taken), June 13th, 1662, being the day before his execution." He thus addresses...

...6. Let us not be weary in well-doing ; for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not. Gal. vi. 9. For I know him, that he will command his children...bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him. Gen. xviii. 19. The rod and reproof give wisdom : but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to...

...Abraham was miraculously called to be the father of the promise, because God foreknew his obedience ; " for I know him that he will command his children and...bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him ;" were these persons predestined to eternal life because God foreknew their disobedience ? I know...

...surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him? 1 9. , and covered the nakedness of their father; and Iheir faces were backwa wluch he hath spoken of him. 20. And the LORD said. Because Ihe cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great,...

...faithfulness. Thus, shortly after this transaction, the Lord, referring to this very household promise, said, " For I know him, that he will command his children,...bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him." Gen. xviii. 19. It is manifest from this, that God intended to bless his posterity according to his...

...to impart to Abraham his secret counsels respecting the destruction of the cities of the plain : " For I know him that he will command his children,...bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him'' (Gen. xviii. 19). The expectation then, that the Divine precepts would be transmitted and perpetuated...