...honours — that of preserving a whole people. " And " now (as he tells his brethren) be not angry " that ye sold me hither, for God did send me " before you to preserve life." And though in every instance the whole proceeding of God Almighty may not be made out so plainly...

...revolved within himself, and we have his answer in the text. " And he said, Be not grieved nor angry with yourselves that ye sold me hither; for God did send me before you to preserve life. And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save you by a great...

...and in the hand of a merciful and sin-pardoning God: "Now, therefore, be not grieved nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither; for God did send me before you to preserve life." The brethren of Joseph were certainly blameworthy in this affair, and that in a very high degree;...

...over in the history of those tenets. 4. The divine decrees, with election, &c. " God sent me be" fore you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save " your lives witlf great deliverance ; so now it was not you who sent " me hither, but God."9 " As for you, ye thoughtevil...

...there are five «' years, in the which there shall neither w be earing nor harvest. 7. And God " sent me before you, to preserve you a " posterity in the...earth, and to save your " lives by a great deliverance. 8. So « now it was not you that sent me Ы" ther, but God : and he hath made me " a father to Pharaoh,...

...brethren their injury of him, spake kindly to his brethren, and said, Be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither : for God did send me before you to preserve life, &c. So now, it was not you that sent me hither, but God, &c. — Gen. xlv. 5—8. 1. 19—21....

...eternal damnation. Hence said Joseph to his brethren, " Now, therefore, be not grieved nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither ; for God did send me before you, to preserve life :" As much as if he had said: ' Be not sorry for the existence of your conduct, or wish that it...

...said he, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt ; be not grieved therefore nor angry with yourselves that ye sold me hither, for God did send me before you to preserve life." And seeing them incredulous, and pitying their confusion, he continued to assure them, " haste...

...would not have them vexed and tormented. " Now therefore," said Joseph, " be not grieved and angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither. For God did send me before you to preserve life." Bp humble and penitent for your enormous crime, viewed as your own act and deed. But, viewed...

...brethren their injury of him, spahe kindly to his brethren, and said, 11: not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither : for God did send me before you to preserve life, &c. So now, it was not you that sent me hither, but God, &c. — Gen. xlv. 5—8. 1. 19—21....