Genesis 24

Treated in 5 passages across the library.

  • 24:63 And Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide: and he lifted up his eyes, and saw, and, behold, there were camels coming. 3
  • 24:9 And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him concerning this matter. 1
  • 24:12 And he said, O Jehovah, the God of my master Abraham, send me, I pray thee, good speed this day, and show kindness unto my master Abraham. 1

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  1. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.10 The Tenth Commandment cites Gen 24: 9

    …faithful he was in the matter entrusted with him, of getting a wife for his master’s son! Gen 24: 9. It would surely have grieved Abraham if any one had enticed away his servant from him. B…

  2. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    X. Another thing wherein those affections that are truly gracious and holy, differ from those that are false, is beautiful symmetry and proportion cites Gen. 24:63

    …be much alone in solitary places, for holy meditation and prayer. So it wrought in Isaac, Gen. 24:63. And which is much more, so it wrought in Jesus Christ. How often do we read of his retir…

  3. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.5 The Fifth Commandment cites Gen 24: 12

    …aham, I pray thee send me good speed this day, and show kindness unto my master Abraham.’ Gen 24: 12. Doubtless Abraham’s servant was as glad he had got a wife for his master’s son, as if he…

  4. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    August cites Genesis 24:63

    … of being too glad. August 15 “Isaac went out to meditate in the field at the eventide.” (Genesis 24:63) Very admirable was his occupation. If those who spend so many hours in idle company, lig…

  5. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    August cites Gen 24:63

    …ith the Angel and became a Prince! He was passive, quiet, given to thoughtful meditation (Gen 24:63). God's purpose includes all sorts and types of men, and Isaac dug wells of which men hav…