Bible Encyclopedia: Blindness: Isaac

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Concerning the Sons of Isaac, Esau and Jacob; of their Nativity ...
... without so much as asking the advice of his father; for had Isaac been the ... see at
all, he called Esau to him, and told him, that besides his blindness, and the ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 18 concerning the sons.htm

Letter Lxviii. To Castrutius.
... that your blindness is caused by sin, and that a disease which physicians are often
able to cure is an evidence of God's anger, you will think Isaac a sinner ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter lxviii to castrutius.htm

Those Things which are Generally Looked on as Good are Mostly ...
... terrible as regards the grief they cause, such as blindness, exile, hunger, violation
of a daughter, loss of children. Who will deny that Isaac was blessed ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter v those things which.htm

The Early Years of Jesus
... for naughtiness (same, 27);"these and many like legends exhibit incredible blindness
to the ... at work in the birth of great men in Israel (as Isaac, and Samson ...
/.../rhees/the life of jesus of nazareth/v the early years of.htm

Against those who Object Because the Devil Has not Been Put Out of ...
... Entreat the common master of us all, to prolong thy life to the old age
of Isaac. For ... The light became a cause of blindness? The ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily ii against those who.htm

On the Great Athanasius, Bishop of Alexandria.
... things above, I hold him to be miserable in his blindness, even though ... Men like Enoch,
Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, the twelve Patriarchs, Moses, Aaron, Joshua ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/oration xxi on the great.htm

Samson Conquered
... and Sarah by angels whom they entertained unawares; but save Isaac, Samson was ... A
shuffling gait, I said, because he had just received blindness, which was a ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 4 1858/samson conquered.htm

The Gospel of Matthew
... Abraham might begat Isaac, and Isaac begat Jacob, but Joseph the husband of Mary ...
the royal city, but outside of it; then we have the blindness and indifference ...
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Psalm XLVII.
... the Gentiles, and that might be fulfilled which saith the Apostle, "Blindness in
part is ... of Abraham" (ver.9). The God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm xlvii.htm

The Testament of Levi Concerning the Priesthood and Arrogance.
... And we came to Hebron to dwell there, and Isaac called me continually to put me
in ... the wisdom of the wise none can take away, save the blindness of ungodliness ...
/.../iii the testament of levi concerning.htm

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Genesis 27:1
And it came to pass, that when Isaac was old, and his eyes were dim, so that he could not see, he called Esau his oldest son, and said to him, My son: and he said to him, Behold, here am I.
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