 | Nathanael Emmons - 1812 - 420 strani
...but God had a most wise and benevolent design in it. This Joseph believed and told his brethren so. "As for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant...pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive." Had the whole story of this important event been related, without once mentioning the agency of God... | |
 | Joseph Samuel Christian Frederick Frey - 1812 - 334 strani
...God, who has so overruled this circumstance that I can now adopt the words of Joseph, my namesake, "He thought evil against me, but God meant it unto good...pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive." § 6. Among the passengers from Hamburgh to Schwerin was a Jewish teacher, and a young Christian, an... | |
 | 1813 - 580 strani
...and my bridte !R thy lips, and 1 will turn thee back by the way by which thou earnest. r Gen. 1. 20. But as for you, ye thought evil against me ; but God...pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive, lea. x. 6. I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wiath will... | |
 | Richard Mant - 1813 - 440 strani
...evil against me," was his language to his brethren, in allusion to their selling him for a slave: " but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive. So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God." 3. He, who loves God, will " humble himself under... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1813 - 280 strani
...glory of ' accomplishing a good one, — by preserving you a ( posterity upon the earth, and bringing to pass as ' it is this day, to save much people alive." — All history is full of such testimonies ; which, though they may convince those who look no deeper... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1879 - 622 strani
...brethren, when speaking to them of their wicked deed in selling him into slavery, he says to them, " As for you, ye thought evil against me ; but God meant it for good, to bring to pass as it is this day, to save, or make, much people alive." On this the author... | |
 | 1815 - 706 strani
...Behold, we be thy servants. 19 And Joseph said unto them, Fear not : for am I in the place of God? 20 But as for you, ye thought evil against me ; but God...pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive. 21 Now therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1816 - 460 strani
...otherwise would have perished. Joseph was sent into Egypt for that end, as he observes, Gen. 50 : 20, " But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to save much people alive.'' How often had this holy root, that had in it the future branch of righteousness,... | |
 | 1816 - 408 strani
...tnined their attention to the benevolent design of Jehovah, nnú liis overruling proviilenee: aGod meant it unto good," to bring to pass, as it is this day, to preserve much people alive. "God meant it unto good." He meant the good of Joseph. Having appointed... | |
 | 1816 - 408 strani
...therefore brought to a fair test. "And Joseph said unto them, fear not; for am I in the place of God? But as for you, ye thought evil against me, but God meant it unto £s""i/, to bring to pass as it is this day, to save much people alive. Now therefore fear ye not,... | |
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But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive. 
