| William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1822 - 516 pages
...and afflicted ; but faith upheld them. " 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 indeed, my friends, the furtht» we advance in our journey through life, the more we shall find our... | |
| Missions - 1820 - 190 pages
...by death, on the 4th of October, 1812. "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... | |
| Thomas Robbins - Congregational churches - 1820 - 186 pages
...God, observes, in the llth of Hebrews, "These all died in faith, 'riot having received the promises, but having •seen them afar off, and were persuaded of •them, and embraced them." The promises were those, especially, which refer to the coming and the work of Christ. Of these,... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...and that Rock was Christ.' 1 Cor. x. 4. 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... | |
| William Jones - Bible - 1821 - 398 pages
...finished. Therefore, it is truly said of them ; 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* The land of Canaan was not the object of their hope : it was only a sign and... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1821 - 614 pages
...hear my voice and they follow me." " These «' all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen «' them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them." " With the heart men believe unto righteousness.'' " He that be" lieveth not is condemned already,... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...desire to look into. Heb. xi. 13. 16. 39. 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. But now they desire a better country, that is an heavenly : wherefore God is... | |
| John Fry - 1822 - 618 pages
...whose maker and builder 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 upon earth. For they that say such things, declare plainly that they seek a country. And,... | |
| Arminianism - 1816 - 1004 pages
...primitive saints ' all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar »ii, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth."' (p. 153 — 155.) Of Mr. Henry's good sense, eminent piety, and great usefulness,... | |
| Whitlock Nicol - 1823 - 356 pages
...Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the scheme of Christianity was fully communicated ; these all were Christians; they " died in faith, not having received the promises,...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 ; wherefore... | |
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