...us ; it was early in the morning while it was yet dark, for " he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them. And he said unto him, So shall thy seed be,"t Scripture allusions to natural objects,...

...come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir. 5 And he brought him forth abroad, and raid, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, Soshall thy seed be. 6 And he believed in the Lorm ; and he ««rated...

...Abraham, as preserved in two independent repetitions of it : " And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them. And he said unto him, So shall thy seed be : " again, " And I will make thy seed as the...

...the promise"; as made to Abraham on that night when thti Lord " brought him forth abroad, and said, look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them ; and he said unto him, so shall thy seed be." Gen. xv. 5. Perea, is larger in extent than...

...forth out of thine own bowels shall I«» thine heir. 5 And he brought him forth abroad, and laid, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them. And he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. 6 *i And hehelieved in Ihe LOR» ; and he...

...and for wonders in Israel from Jehovah-Sabaoth, whodwelleth in mount Zion." And again, in Gen. xv. 5, " Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them. And God said unto Abraham, So shall thy seed be." " He saith not seeds, as of many; but...

...[AM 2093. 5 out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir. And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them : and he said unto him, So shall 6 thy seed be. And he believed in the Lord ; and he counted...

...and systems, and worlds in number incalculable, and not to be ascertained. He who made them, said, " Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them." ' To count their numbers, were to count the sands, That ride in whirlwinds, the parch'd...

...be thine.] XXIV. ABRAM JUSTIFIED BY FAITH. Gen. xv. 5, 6. And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them. And he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. And he believed in the Lord; and he counted...

...number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered (e)." — And again, God said, " Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them. And he said unto him, so shall thy seed be (/)." These promises of numerous descendants...