...to his seed the land of Canaan ;' and in chap., xv. 18. that he would give. the land unto his seed 'from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:' in the seventeenth chapter, that ' he would multiply him exceedingly ; that he should be a father of...

...lamp thai passed between those pieces. 18 In Ihe same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, uals in their hand, and their trumpets: and he sent all the rest of Israel every : 19 The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and ihe Kadmoniles. 20 And the Hittites, and the Perizzites,...

...it unto thee.". Again (Gen. xv. 18), " In the same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river...unto the great river, the river Euphrates." Again (Gen. xvii. 8), " And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, all the land of Canaan, for...

...«nr 4. 6. and com. on chap. ix. 9. And in tkat same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt onto the great river, the river Euphrates. Gtn. xt. 18. He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the...

...given in covenant to Abraham, is thus defined : — " The Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river...of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates ;" Gen. xv. 18. This mode of expression implies the insignificance of the river of Egypt when compared...

...lamp that passed between those pieces. In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river...of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates : The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites, and the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the...

...° passed between those pieces. 18 In the same day the Lord r made a covenant with Abram, saying, « n in the land of Egypt, both the first-born of man, and the : a Jer. 31. IS, 19. Lev. 1. 17.— b Gen. 1 SI. Job 4. 13.— c E«od. 12. 40. FW 105. B. A»U7. «._-...

...viz. that to his seed he would give the land of Canaan; as it is written, " Unto thy seed have 1 " given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the " great river, the river Euphrates h :" in which passage, not merely is a promise of their Canaanitish inheritance conveyed to the posterity...

...V LAND— Ho. II The BOUNDARIES of the land promised to Abraham are, in Gen. xv. 18., stated to be from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates. Of this tract, however, the Israelites were not immediately put in possession : and although the limits...

...1—3.) " Unto thy seed will 1 give this land.'' (7.) This COMPLETE GRANT of the kingdom of Canaan, " from the river of Egypt, unto the great river, the river Euphrates," which was subsequently more fully confirmed — a grant which never has, and never can be, rescinded...