 | Elias Boudinot - Bible - 1815 - 598 pages
...me a people : for these (Abel, Enoch, &c.) all died in the faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them, afar off, and were persuaded of them and embraced them. — By faith Abraham offered up Isaac; accounting that God was able to raise him up, evenfrom... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - Presbyterianism - 1815 - 598 pages
...apostle speaks of those who died in faith, not having received the promises, or the blessings promised, but having seen them afar off", and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, Heb. xi. 13. Again, as we receive the blessings of the covenant by faith, so to enter into covenant... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Theology - 1816 - 572 pages
...of all who are walking iu the same way, These all died in faith ; not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded...embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. Brethren! it is the utmost wish of my heart, and my most earnest prayer, that... | |
 | Jean Calvin - Reformed Church - 1816 - 606 pages
...foundations, whose builder and maker is God. These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded...embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country. And... | |
 | Charles Daubeny - 1816 - 482 pages
...whom, speaking in general, he says, " these all died in faith, not having " received the promises, but having seen " them afar off, and were persuaded of " them, and embraced them, and con" fessed that they were strangers and piN ** grims upon earth. For they that say " such things declare... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Theology - 1816 - 664 pages
...their way ? Was it by faith, or sight ? They advanced only on the ground of divine assurances; and they were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims upon earth. Do not, therefore, allow yourself even to wish for the by-path, which needs no... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 616 pages
...embracittg the promises ; Heb. xi. 13. " These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded...embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.'' § 9. There is contained in the nature of faith a sense of our own unworthiness.... | |
 | 1817 - 842 pages
...which is by thé sea shore inaumerable. 13 Thèse ail died in faith, not having received thé promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and coiitessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on thé earth. 14 For they that say tndi montrent... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 568 pages
...him to all others : Heb. xi. 13, &c. " These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. For they that say such things, declare plainly that they seek a country. And... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 554 pages
...notice that " these all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers," &c. — In these words the apostle seems to have a more particular respect to Abraham and {Sarah, and... | |
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These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. 
