| Albert Henry Payne - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 306
...that ardent passion, which made the tedious probation of seven years service pass so lightly, that "they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her." Perhaps nothing affords a more incontrovertable proof of the truth of the sacred writings, than the... | |
| Robert Augustus Gordon - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 326
...Jacob kept Laban's flocks, and fed them. " And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had to her." When the seven years were ended, Jacob asked Laban to give Rachel to him to be his wife, as he had... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 702
...like Jacob 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 ;...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... | |
| George Bush - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 466
...would look back upon the humble and perhaps servile condition of the founders of their families. 20 And Jacob ' served seven years for Rachel ; and they...unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her. i ch. 30. 26. Hon. 12. 12. 20. Theyseemedunlohimbutafewdays, &c. As human nature is constituted, it... | |
| Bernardin de Saint-Pierre - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 694
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 868
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 1278
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 100
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 116
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 204
...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... | |
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