| Joseph Field - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 358
...of the enemy, but only to waste and destroy. In like manner Joseph replies to his brethren j " But as for you, ye thought evil against me ; but God meant it unto good." To obviate the present objection, a distinction has been made between the preceptive and decretive... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...Behold, we be thy servants. 19 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 good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive. Now therefore, fear ye not : I will... | |
| Samuel Hopkins - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 506
...answer this objection, and remove the difficulty, unless it be in the words of Joseph to his brethren ? "As for you, ye thought evil against me ; but God meant it unto good :"* There was a direct and total opposition and contrariety between the will of God that this evil... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 824
...save your lives with a great deli" verance: so now it was not you who sent me " hither, but God."4 " As for you, ye thought "evil against me : but God meant it for good."0 " I atn sure, that the king of Egypt will not let you " go, no, not by a mighty hand."... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...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 it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive." Had the whole story of this important... | |
| 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 580
...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 meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive, lea. x. 6. I will send him against... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1879 - عدد الصفحات: 622
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 706
...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 meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive. 21 Now therefore fear ye not: I will... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 460
...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 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...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 good, to bring to pass as it is this day, to save much people alive. Now therefore fear ye not, I will nourish... | |
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