 | Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1837 - 226 halaman
...flock. The blood of the murdered will God require at my hand." CHAPTER VI. " And he served seven years, and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had." — GENESIS, xxix. 20. NIGEL'S chief study had been to please every one, and the sweetness of his temper,... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 halaman
...•JO that I should give her to another man : abide with me. And Jacob served seven years for Kachel ; as Ilezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the ^" son of A . i. *.. t* 21 And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that lai I may... | |
 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1838 - 234 halaman
...faithful performance of his engagement. He persevered till it was complete^, and the time, we are told, " seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to Rachel." At his expiration he claimed a fulfilment of the engagement on the part of Laban. What was... | |
 | George Bush - 1839 - 458 halaman
...the humble and perhaps servile condition of the founders of their families. 122 123 BC 1753.] 20 And Jacob 'served seven years for Rachel ; and they seemed...unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her. I ch. 30. 26. Hoa. 12. 12. W.Theyseemeduntohimbutafewdays, believe that the love affairs of an aged... | |
 | Henry Blunt - 1839 - 360 halaman
...— Chooses the Lord for his God — Jacob's vow ...,,.... 219 LECTURE III. GENESIS xxix. 20. " And Jacob served seven years for Rachel, and they seemed...unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her." Jacob enters Laban's house for a few days, and remains there twenty years — Jacob's seven year's... | |
 | William Romaine - 1839 - 418 halaman
...in his service, and love makes his ways the joy of thy soul. Thou knowest what Jacob felt, when he served seven years for Rachel, and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her. A gospel-spirit does the same to God — love makes long service short, and hard service easy. Nothing... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1839 - 712 halaman
...years for Rachel thy younger daughter. And Jacob served seven years for Rachel ; and they seemed to him but a few days for the love he had to her." Read that beautiful passage, Proverbs, v. 15; "Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters... | |
 | Royal Scottish Society of Arts - 1861 - 490 halaman
...together ; although he can seldom, like the patriarch, say, even of the shorter time, that the " years seemed unto him but a few days for the love he had to " his art. No wonder, then, that the public is sometimes astonished by seeing our fellowship-initials... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1841 - 608 halaman
...prospect of the promised recompense made the tedious service appear as nothing to Jacoh. The seven years " seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had unto her." Of the hundred and thirty years of Jacob's life, concerning which he testified to the king... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 772 halaman
...better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man : abide with me. 20 And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed...unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her. 21 And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.... | |
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And Jacob served seven years for Rachel ; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her. 
