...recompense him. 3 He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God : 4 Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed ;...found him in Beth-el, and there he spake with us; 5 Even the LORD God of hosts; the LORD is his memorial. 6 Therefore turn thou to thy God : keep mercy...

...we read of Jacob's wrestling with God, and his great importunity, when it is said, in Hos. xii. 4. ' He had power over the angel, and prevailed ; he wept and ' made supplication unto him ;' as referring to what is mentioned in Gen. xxxii. 26, 28. 'The angel,' that is, Christ, saya, * let...

...we read of Jacob's wrestling with God, and his great importunity, when it is said, in Hos. xii. 4. ' He had power over the angel, and prevailed ; he wept and * made supplication unto him ;' as referring to what is mentioned in Gen. xxxii. 26, 28. ' The angel,' that is, Christ, says, '...

...Npt less so, 5th, Is the testimony of thg prophet Hoséá. " By his strength he had power with ood ; yea, he had, power over the angel, and prevailed, he wept and made supplication unto liim." Some have considered this remarkable transactiori merely a? a dream, or vision, in the night...

...events, ch. xii. 3. when he says, "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...prevailed : He wept and made supplication unto him:" viz. when in distress, through fear of his brother Esau. " He found him in Bethel, and there he spftce...

...face to face, and my life is prcst rved. This Person is called by Hosca, God, Ihe Angel, and JEHOVAH. He had power with God; yea, he had power over the Angel, and prevailed. He had wept, and made supplication unto him. He found him in Bethel ; ami there he spake with us, even...

...in a similar manner, teaches, when speaking of the circumstance now before us ; that by his strength he had power with God, yea he had power over the Angel and prevailed, even Jehovah the God of hosts.1 The man therefore, with whom Jacob wrestled, was assuredly the Angel-God...

...hast prevailed. And he blessed him there"1. " To this event the prophet Hosea refers." By his strength he had power with God ; yea, he had power over the...found him in Bethel, and there he spake with us. Even the Lord God of hosts, the Lord is his memorial ". " We have a striking contrast betwixt the blasphemous...

...sweetly cleared up in Uos. xii. 3, 4. " 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...unto him ; he found him in Bethel, and there he spake to us." When Jacob was all alone, in a dark night, and but on one leg, yet then 31 he played the Prince...

...man with him to the breaking of the day." This human shape is called " the Angel " in Hosea xii : " He had power with God ; yea, he had power over the...prevailed; he wept, and made supplication unto him" — and said, " I will not let thee go," except thou bless me." It is generally agreed among the best...