| 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
...more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed. thy name. And he said, wherefore is it that thou dost...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,... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 446 pages
...of thee, and make honourable mention of thy name to others : but the angel waved an answer to this, And he said, Wherefore [is] it [that] thou dost ask after my name ? to know that will be if ni -use to thee. Ana as he was departing, he blessed him there ; granted... | |
| 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... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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 ;... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...prevailed. 29 And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell tie, I pray thee, thy name : And he said, Wherefore /* ime of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of jnint. 30 And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel : for I have seen God face to face, and my life is... | |
| John Skinner - 1809 - 582 pages
...angel, in our common' acceptation : ' I will not ' let thee go,' said he, ' except thou bless me ; and ' he 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.'... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - Bible - 1810 - 410 pages
...more Jacob but Israel ; for as a prince hast thou power with Go D and with men, and hast prevailed. And Jacob asked him and said, Tell me, I pray thee,...dost ask after my name ? and he blessed him there. Aqd Jacob called the name of the place, Peniel : for I have seen Goo face to face, and my life is preserved.... | |
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