| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - 702 halaman
...did for Rachel, sooner than have any other woman for the asking. I often think of those words, " And Jacob served seven years for Rachel ; and they seemed...unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her." Dr. Stuart Robinson made a good point in a sermon. He was alluding to the objection made by the unconverted... | |
| Bernardin de Saint-Pierre - 1846 - 694 halaman
...in Scripture a very remarkable instance of this kind. It is in Genesis. " Jacob, it is there said, " served seven years for Rachel, and they seemed unto...him but a few days, for the love he had to her."* I know that our politicians, who value nothing but gold and titles, are unable to comprehend this;... | |
| John Tricker Conquest - 1846 - 868 halaman
...better that I П give her to thee, than that 1 should give her to another man : abide with me. And 20 thereof: and the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering: but 5 unto Cain and to hi* bad to her. And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my 21 wife, for my dayi are fulfilled, that I may go... | |
| 1847 - 1278 halaman
...13. 8. 20 And Jacob served m seven years in his place. •1 And Jacob said unto them, My 14.14,16. for Rachel ; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love brethren, whence- be ye T And they said, Of Ilaran b are we. A ch.24.28. he had to her. n 21 IT And... | |
| Thomas Bell (of Barnwell, Northants.) - 1847 - 100 halaman
...apprenticeship to prevent the foregoing of his beloved, beautiful, and graceful Rachel ; for it seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had to her."* He married Muriel daughter of Sir R. Throckmorton, knight, f by whom he had issue four sons and six... | |
| Thomas BELL (of Barnwell, Northamptonshire.) - 1847 - 116 halaman
...apprenticeship to prevent the foregoing of his beloved, beautiful, and graceful Rachel ; for it seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had to her."* He married Muriel daughter of Sir R. Throckmorton, knight,-]- by whom he had issue four sons and six... | |
| Philip Henry - 1848 - 204 halaman
...delightful and pleasant : " I delight to do thy will, O my God." "His commandments are not grievous." Jacob served seven years for Rachel ; and they seemed...unto him but a few days for the love he had to her. It will be boundless and unwearied. It will never think it can do enough. One being asked whom he laboured... | |
| 1851 - 824 halaman
...the 24th chapter of Genesis, verse 20th: — 'And Jacob served 7 years for Rachel, and they teemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her,' was delivered by the Rev. Mr. Dunlap. In handling the discourse, the preacher in bis usual animated... | |
| Horatio Hastings Weld - 1848 - 290 halaman
...but expressive words of the historian — " Jacob served seven years for Rachel, and they seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had to her." At the end of seven years, the cupidity, the wicked avarice of Laban, led him to resort to a vile artifice... | |
| 1849 - 360 halaman
...is better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man : abide with me. And Jacob served seven years for Rachel ; and they seemed...unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her. And it came to pass, when Rachel had borne Joseph, that Jacob said unto Laban, Send me away, that I... | |
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