 | Thomas Boston - 1802 - 460 pàgines
...pofture that Jacob got the notable victory, Gen. xxxii. 24. Hence it is faid of him, Hof. xii. 4. " Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed ;...fupplication unto him: he found him in Bethel, and there he ipoke with us." Did temptations and troubles £et us to our knees, the devil would be out iiiot. Did... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 600 pàgines
...prophet Hofea, chap, xii. 3,4. " He took his brother by the heel in the womb, " and by his ftrength he had power with God' yea, he had " power over the angel, and prevailed : he wept and made " fimplication unto him: he found him in Beth-el, and a there he fpake with us." From this paflage... | |
 | John Skinner (bp. of Aberdeen.) - 1803 - 568 pàgines
...perfon, even " Jehovah God of Hofts." For fo we read in the book of the prophet Ilofea, that *' Jacob had power with God ; yea, he had power " over the...*' and there he fpake with us, even Jehovah God of G 2 " Hofts: * St. John, i. 51. t Gen. xixii. 24—29. " Hofts : Jehovah is his memorial :"* Agreeably... | |
 | John Skinner (Bp. of Aberdeen) - 1803 - 564 pàgines
...perfon, even " Jehovah God of Hofts." For fo we read in the book of the prophet Hofea, that " Jacob had power with God ; yea, he had power " over the...** and there he fpake with us, even Jehovah God of 02 "Hofls: " Hofts : Jehovah is his memorial :"* Agreeably to what the fame God faid to Mofes—" Thus... | |
 | Joanna Southcott - 1804 - 606 pàgines
...generation i Mark Hos. xii. 3 — He took his brother by the heel in the womb ; and by his strength he had power with God ; yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed. I shall first answer the words, that thou hast pondered in thy heart : the Lord hath a controversy... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1805 - 192 pàgines
...affectionate. Thus we read of Jacob's wrestling with God in prayer, and of his great importunity. " He had power over the angel and prevailed ;" he wept and made supplication unto him. Says St. James, " The effectual fervent prayer of the righteous man availL eth... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pàgines
...birthright, and by his strength he had power with God, when lorestling with the an4 gel, (Gen. xxv. 26.) Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him; in a kind of transport, he laid hold upon him, and wept, and made tupplication,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 540 pàgines
...prevailed," Gen. xxxii. 28. A mighty prince indeed! to be great enough to overcome God : Hos. xii. 4. " Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed ; he wept and made supplication unto -him." So Moses, from time to time, did in this sense overcome God by prayer. When... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 554 pàgines
...prevailed," Gen. xxxii. 28. A mighty prince indeed ! to be great enough to overcome God : Hos. xii. 4. " Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed ; he wept and made supplication unto him" So Moses, from time to time, did in this sense overcome God by prayer. When... | |
 | John Owen - 1812 - 584 pàgines
...me from all evil, bless the lads:" And once by the prophet Hosea, ch. xii. 3, 4. " By his strength he had power with God; yea, he had power over the angel and prevailed; he wept and made supplication unto him, he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with us, 5. Even the Lord God of... | |
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God: yea, he had power over the Angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him : he found him in Beth-el, and there he spake with us; even the Lord God of Hosts; the Lord is his memorial. 
