 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...with the angel', whereby he had power over the angel. The prophet expounds what this wrestling was, " he wept and made supplication unto him ; he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with him." This is the wrestling with God, when thou fillest heaven with thy sighs and sobs,... | |
 | Thomas Tennison - 1688 - 522 pages
...amifs to confult Hof. 12. ?, 4, 5. He took his Brother by the heel in the Womb, and by his Strength he had Power with God', yea he had Power over the Angel and prevailed : he wept and made fupplication unto him : he found him in Bethel, and there he fpake with us ', even the Lord God of... | |
 | Sayer Rudd - 1753 - 526 pages
...took his brother by' the heel in the womb, and by hisjirength he had power with [ELOHIM] GOD. Tea, he had power over THE ANGEL, and prevailed : he wept and made juppli cation unto him : he jound him in Beth-el and there hefpake with 1 Gen. xxviii. ij, 16, 21.... | |
 | John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - Apologetics - 1768 - 360 pages
...prophet Hofea, chap, xii. 3. 4. " He took his brother by the heel in " the womb, and by his fhength he had power " with God: yea, he had power over the angel, " and prevailed: he wept and made fapplication " unto him : ho found him in Beth-el, and there " he fpake with us." From this paflage... | |
 | John Maclaurin - Bible - 1773 - 604 pages
...there." In Hofea xii. 3.4. fpeaking of what Jacob did at Bethel, it is faid, that " by his " ftrength he had power with God: yea he had " power over the Angel and prevailed : he wept " and made fupplication unto him." 4. In the i8ch of Genefis, the fame perfon who is called a man, $ 2. tells... | |
 | John Fletcher - Apologetics - 1790 - 464 pages
...this, Ch. xii. 3. of his Prophecy. lie took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his Jlrength he had power with God : Yea, he had power over the Angel, and prevailed : He wept, and made fuppluation unto him : He found him in Bethel, and there he fpake with us: even JEHOVAH GOD OF HOSTS,... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Religious poetry - 1793 - 384 pages
...Ifrael. Hof. xii. 3, 4. He [JacobJ took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his ltreugth he had power with' God yea, he had power over the Angel, and prevailed : he wept and made fupplication unto him : he feund him in Bethel, and there he fpake with us. Luke viL ,8. And [a woman... | |
 | John Owen - Atonement - 1798 - 476 pages
...he had power with God. . Yea, power over the angel and prec vailed; he wept and made fupph'cation * unto him: he found him in Bethel, and ' there he fpake with us. Even the Lord * God of" Hoft:s, the Lord is his memorial.' Zach. ii. 8, 9. For thus faith the Lord * of Hofts, after the glory... | |
 | Ebenezer Erskine - Sermons - 1798 - 614 pages
...prince prevailed, Hof. xii. 3-4- " He took his brother by the heel, in the womb, and by his ftrength he had power with God : Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed : he wept, and made fupplica» ¡ion unto him : He found him at Bethel," &c. compared with Gen. xxxii. 24 — 20. " And... | |
 | Ebenezer Erskine - Sermons - 1798 - 622 pages
...difcoiaragements Qnll make it quit its gripe. Jacob was a ftrong believer, and, by the ftrength of his faith, " he had power with God ; yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed." We read, Gen. xxxii. after a long night's wreftling, the Lord fays to him, " Let me go, for the day... | |
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God: yea, he had power over the Angel, and prevailed : he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him in Beth-el, and there he spake with us; even the Lord God of Hosts; the Lord is his memorial. 
