 | Sharon Turner - 1838 - 460 pages
...great reverence of mind, persevering in his noble and generous philanthropy, ventured to reply : " Behold, now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes. Peradventure there shall lack five of the fifty righteous : wilt thou destroy all the city for lack... | |
 | Joseph Esmond Riddle - 1838 - 366 pages
...dispositions. If Abraham, when he found himself standing in the divine presence, exclaimed, " Behold, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes :" — if we are told concerning the patriarch Jacob, that he " awaked out of his sleep, and he said,... | |
 | 1838 - 668 pages
...there shall thirty be found there. And he said I will not do it, if I find thirty there. And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord : Peradventure there shall be twenty found there. And he said I will not destroy it for twenty's sake.... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 pages
...shall thirty be found there. And he said, I will not do ii, if I find thirty there. 31 And he said, ine inheritance. 10 And he said, Behold, I make a covena Peradventure there shall be twenty found there. And he said, I will not 32 destroy it for twenty's... | |
 | Henry Blunt - 1839 - 360 pages
...righteous within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes. And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes : peradventure there shall lack five of the fifty righteous, wilt thou destroy all the city for lack... | |
 | George Bush - Bible - 1839 - 406 pages
...within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sakes. 27 And Abraham answered and said, > Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the LoRD, which am '" but dust and ashes: 1 Luke 18.1. inch. 3. 19. J'b.419. Eccle6. 12. 7. 1 Cur. 15. 47, 48. t Coi. 5. 1. sakes. But pondering... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1839 - 558 pages
...Let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably, with reverence and godly fear. Gen xviii. 27. I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am but dust and ashes. Jam. v. 16. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. Eph. vi. 18. Praying always... | |
 | Louis Berkhof - Religion - 1996 - 1000 pages
...something more, for instance, in the words of Ahraham, when he undertakes to plead for the men of Sodom : "Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, which am hut dust and ashes/' Gen. 18:27. Says he: "There you have a self.confessed 'feeling of dependence,'... | |
 | David Curzon - Religion - 1996 - 216 pages
...shall thirty be found there.' 31 And He said: T will not do it, if I find thirty there.' And he said: 'Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord. Peradventure there shall be twenty found there.' And He said: T will not destroy it for the twenty's... | |
 | Frederick Brotherton Meyer, F. B. Meyer - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 196 pages
...Lord, which am but dust and ashes" (vs. 27). "Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak" (vs. 30). "Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord" (vs. 31). "Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once" (vs. 32). The nearer we... | |
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Peradventure there shall be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for forty's sake. And he said unto him, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak: Peradventure there shall thirty be found there. And he said, I will not do it if I find... 
