Genesis 20

Treated in 3 passages across the library.

  • 20:6 And God said unto him in the dream, Yea, I know that in the integrity of thy heart thou hast done this, and I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her. 1
  • 20:7 Now therefore restore the man’s wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine. 1
  • 20:11 And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife’s sake. 1

American Standard Version

  1. Selected Sermons of George Whitefield · George Whitefield

    The Great Duty of Family Religion cites Gen. 20:11

    …e tempted to say as Abraham to Abimilech, “Surely, the fear of God is not in this place?” Gen. 20:11. How such a general neglect of family-religion first began to overspread the Christian wo…

  2. A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life · William Law

    Of the necessity and benefit of intercession, considered as an exercise of universal love. How all orders of men are to pray and intercede with God for one another. How naturally such intercession amends and reforms the hearts of those that use it cites Gen. xx. 7

    …ech, concerning Abraham: "He is a prophet; he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live." [Gen. xx. 7] And again, how he said of Job, "And my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I ac…

  3. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.2 The Second Commandment cites Gen 20: 6

    …aining grace upon us. As he said to Abimelech, ‘I withheld thee from sinning against me.’ Gen 20: 6. So he has withheld us from those sins which might have made us a prey to Satan, and a te…