...natural world, "Let there be light." When he gave that infinitely merciful and tmspeakably precious promise, that the seed of the woman should bruise the head of the serpent, Gen. iii. 1 5. this no doubt surprised Adam with joy inexpressible, and enkindled such a flame of gratitude...

...with the body, or survive it, according to the good pleasure of the Father of Spirits. To the apouate pair, a ray of comfort was held out in the promise,...immortality from the * Gen. ii. 17 ; iii. 4; xx. 7 ; xxvi. 11. Exod. xix. 12; xxi. 12, 15, 16, 17 ; xxii. 19 (in the Heb. 18) ; xxxi. 14, 15. Lev. xx. 2,9, 10,...

...redeeming the world by a mediator who was to interpose in their behalf, and gave them the gracious promise, that the seed of the woman should bruise the head of the serpent. Thus, no sooner had man fallen, than the Redeemer was promised, who was to repair the ruins of his...

...in its chief articles, was preached to Abraham and to the Jews, nay, preached to the antediluvians, in the promise that the seed of the woman should bruise the head of the serpent. So that the gospel is not a revelation of a new method of justification, but a more full publication...

...which last truth we see and feel the .dire effects every day. The next important thing recorded is, a promise that the seed of the woman should bruise the head of the serpent, accompanied with a declaration that there would be two different kinds of people in the world, between...

...in its chief articles, was preached to Abraham and to the Jews ; nay, preached to the antediluvians, in the promise that the seed of the woman should bruise the head of the serpent. So that the gospel is not a revelation of a new method of justification, but a more full publication...

...that is, render his malicious contrivances for destroying the human species ineffectual, agreeably to the promise that the seed of the woman should bruise the head of the serpent. 3. Hath made life and immortality clear. This is commonly supposed to be an Hebraism, for immortal...

...remark. When immediately after .the first and fatal transgression of man, a promise was given that " the seed of the woman should bruise the head of the serpent, but that the serpent should bruise his heel •" however obscure these expressions may be, yet we may fairly...

...remark. When immediately after the first and fatal transgression of man, a promise was given that " the seed of the woman should bruise the head of the serpent, but that the serpent should bruise his heel •" however obscure these expressions may be, yet we may fairly...

...world was to spring, was not suffered to remain ignorant of the Redeemer of fallen man! He remembered the promise, that "the 'Seed' of the woman should bruise the head of the serpent;" and his sacrifice ascended with acceptance, because he beheld in the type, with the eye of faith, Jesus,...