 | Benjamin Blayney - 1810 - 540 lapas
...king's person," one that stands ready to • receive and obey his orders. So Gabriel says of himself, Luke i, 19. " I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God, and am sent to speak unto thee." And Ch. xl. 10. Gedaliah professcth himself in like terms a servant of... | |
 | Samuel Longhurst - 1833 - 228 lapas
...the Lord ; and therefore, very properly given to him who was the forerunner of the Saviour of men. I. 19. •- " I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God." As only a select few in the Oriental courts were permitted to behold the face of the monarch, it is... | |
 | 1836 - 454 lapas
...king's person," one that stands ready to receive and obey his orders : So Gabriel says of himself, Luke i. 19, " I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God, and am sent to speak unto theej" and, chapter xl. 10, Gedaliah professeth himself, in like terms, a servant... | |
 | Walter Balfour - 1842 - 450 lapas
...have gone ''into heaven, now to appear in the pretence of God for us," Heb. ix. 24. And it is said, Luke i. 19, "I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God." But how could the wicked be punished with everlasting destruction from God's presence in this sense... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1852 - 530 lapas
...proper place — as if they were angels who were particularly designated to this high service. Comp. Luke i. 19 : — " I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God." If this idea is involved in the phrase, then there is a sufficient reason why the article is used,... | |
 | Rufus Wheelwright Clark - 1853 - 288 lapas
...and was recognized by Christ and his apostles. The angel who appeared unto Zacharias said unto him (Luke i. 19) : "I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God, and am sent to speak unto thee, and to show thee these glad tidings." He thus distinguishes himself from... | |
 | John Cumming - 1854 - 480 lapas
...passage that occurs in the Gospel of Luke. The word Gabriel means simply "the power of God." Compare Luke i. 19 : "I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God;" and ver. 26 — " Gabriel was sent from God to a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph ;" and... | |
 | Edward Churton - 1865 - 480 lapas
...TRUMPETS. 2. Which stood. Rather, ' which stand,' as though they were well known to the readers. Compare Luke i. 19 ; ' I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God. ' Among the Jews standing was an attitude of prayer, and here it seems to represent intercessory prayer.... | |
 | James H. Braund - 1870 - 542 lapas
...which angels and prophets are represented in Scripture standing before God to do his bidding. Thus, in Luke i. 19, " I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God ; and am sent to speak unto thee, and to show thee these glad tidings ;" and again, Rev. viii. 2, "And I... | |
 | Morris Joseph Fuller - 1884 - 552 lapas
...waiting month ; we are bound to constant and continual attendance. It was the title of the Angel Gabriel (Luke i. 19) : 'I am Gabriel that stand in the presence of God,' ie, ever ready to be sent by Him in any employment. Now, as angels are God's ministers in, so ministers... | |
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I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God! 
