| George Hill - 1833 - 604 páginas
...which is called in Genesis his wrestling with a man and prevailing. So says Hosea, xii. 2 — 5. " By his strength he had power with God, yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed ; he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with us, even the Lord God of hosts, the Lord is his memorial."... | |
| John Watkins - 1833 - 526 páginas
...prophet Hosea gives this comment upon the circumstance : " By his strength Jacob had power with Got) : yea he had power over the angel, and prevailed : he wept, and made supplication unto aim." Hosea xii. 3, 4. On the same day he met his brother, to whom he paid the respect which, in those... | |
| John Scott Porter - 1834 - 224 páginas
...have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved — Read in connexion mith this, HOSEA xii. 4, 5. Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed; he...there he spake with us ; even the Lord God of hosts. GEN. xxxv. 1. And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there > and make there an... | |
| John Scott Porter - 1834 - 216 páginas
...have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved—Read in connexion with this, HOSEA xii. 4, 5. Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed; he...there he spake with us; even the Lord God of hosts. i GEN. xxxv. 1. And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there; and make there an... | |
| John Scott Porter - 1834 - 220 páginas
...God face to face, and my life is preserved. — Read in connexion with this, HOSEA xii. 4, 5. Tea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed ; he wept...there he spake with us; even the Lord God of hosts. GEN. xxxv. J. And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there; and make there an altar... | |
| 1834 - 544 páginas
...which, therefore, some religious mystery is contained. Of this we have an instance in chap. xii, 3-6 : " By his strength he had power with God ; yea, he had...prevailed ; he wept, and made supplication unto Him. Therefore turn thou to thy God : keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually." Here, indeed,... | |
| John William Fletcher - 1835 - 568 páginas
...this, ch. xii. 3, of his prophecy. " He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his stcength he had power with God : Yea, he had power over the...found him in Bethel, and there he spake with us : even Jehovah God of hosts, Jehovah is his memorial." 20. I shall only mention two more appearances of this... | |
| William Allen (of Peel.) - 1835 - 426 páginas
...the confirmation of this notion, to the prophet Hosea, who, speaking of Jacob in this affair, says, " By his strength he had power with God : yea, he had...prevailed : he wept and made supplication unto him."* The angel gave him the advantage in the struggle, so far as to show that if men persevere against the... | |
| 1835 - 562 páginas
...allusion to the patriarch Jacob's vision at Bethel, viewed in connection with these circumstances. " Yea he had power over the Angel, and prevailed : he wept and made supplication to him: he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with us." Thus, in those very fields in which Jacob,... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1835 - 764 páginas
...and here the Almighty Creator is the vanquished party, and the weak creature more than a conqueror. " He had power over the angel, and prevailed; he wept, and made supplication to him." (3.) Of the subject-matter of prayer, — what it will be proper for us to ask, and what it... | |
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