 | John Griffith - 1779 - 458 sider
...blefs me indeed, and enlarge my coaft, " and that thine hand might be with me, " and that thou wouldefl keep me from " evil, that it may not grieve me!" And God granted him that which he requefled. Let me conclude this obfervation with tender advice and caution to all whom it may concern,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1788 - 610 sider
...blefs me indeed, and enlarge my coaft, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thoit wouldlt keep me from evil¿ that it may not grieve me. And God granted him that which he requeued.' In this Sermonj our author ihows the itate of mind with which prayers mould be offered,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1797 - 514 sider
...blefs me indeed, aud enlarge my coaft ! And that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wonldft keep me from evil that it may not grieve me ! ' And God granted him that which he requefted." This however, with a feutence in the Evening Lefibn, put me upon coniidering my .own flate... | |
 | John Wesley, George Story - 1818 - 934 sider
...say to thine handmaid ? " It conies on my mind to recommend to your imitation the prayer of Jabez ; < And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my roast ; and that (nine hand might be with me, and (hat thou wouldest keep me front evil, that it may... | |
 | William Huntington - 1802 - 686 sider
...blefs me indeed, and enlarge my coaft, and that thine band might be with me, and that thou wouldefi keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me. And God granted him that which be requefted. I Chron. iv. 10. In this way Paul prevailed againft his thorn in the flefh, the mefienger... | |
 | 1803 - 512 sider
..." He called upon "the God of Israel, saying, 0 that thou wouldest bless me in"deed, and enlarge Iny coast, and that thine hand might be " with me, and...wouldest keep me from evil, that it "may not grieve me."" Obferve, his prayer was prefentedto the only true and proper object, " The God of Ifrael" — a God... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 534 sider
...than his brethren : and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with 10 sorrow. And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldst bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1806 - 460 sider
...an understanding heart," to prize and to improve mercies already bestowed ; and with Jabez, calling on the God of Israel, saying, " Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed. ...and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil that it may not grieve me."... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 sider
...blessed for ever. 1 Chrcn. xvii. 22. 1 Chron. iv. 10. Jabez prayed and said, O that thou wouldst blcsi me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be wit'i me, and that thou wouldst keep me from evil. Ps. iii. 8. Thy blessing is upon the people. xxviii.... | |
 | John Wesley - 1809 - 460 sider
...God, I took up a Bible, which opened on these words ; And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, O that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my...me ! And God granted him that which he requested. This, however, with a sentence in the Evening Lesson put me upon considering my own state more deeply.... | |
| |
And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me ! And God granted him that which he requested. 
