 | 1869 - 326 pages
...it is our chief comfort and blessing. By it our fathers were supported in the old times. Abraham " looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God;" {Heb. xi. 10.) and " the heirs with him " had not received the promises, but saw them "afar off," declaring plainly... | |
 | Frederick William Robertson - Sermons - 1871 - 844 pages
...countiy, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise: for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God. " — Heb. xi. 8-10. LAST Sunday we touched upon a thought which deserves further development. God promised Canaan... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1871 - 758 pages
...Tune — WOOLWICH. CM "By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country — for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God." Heb. xi, 9, 10. AH, if the Christian's faith would soar " To realms of fadeless light, What soul-inspiring scenes... | |
 | Mottoes - Epitaphs - 1872 - 186 pages
...death into the morning. Amos v. 8. Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Psalm Ixxxvii. 3. He looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God. Heb. xi. 10. They desire a better country, that is, an heavenly. Heb. xi. 1 6. We know that if our earthly house... | |
 | E. Balley - 1872 - 152 pages
...Heaven is discribed as a city. " Here we ham no continuing city, but we seek one to come" Heb. xiii. 14. "He looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God." Heb. xi. 10. This city is large, of great wealth, and full of light. No human hands have formed it. The rush of... | |
 | 1878 - 446 pages
...15, 16. Dec. 14.— THE HEAVENLY CITY. Rev. 21. 21-29; 22.1-5. Memory verses : 1-5. Golden Text. For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God. Heb. 11. 10. What glorious prospect animates Christ's people during their pilgrimage here ? Heb. 11. 10.... | |
 | Thomas Aquinas (st.) - 1873 - 330 pages
...of the Lord of Hosts, in the City of our God ; God will establish it for ever," Ps. xlviii. 8. " For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder ' and maker is God," Heb. xi. 10. IE. On the second head it is to be noted, that the pleasantness of the city arises from three causes.... | |
 | Chalmers Izett Paton - Freemasonry - 1873 - 560 pages
...country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise : For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God " (Heb. xi. 8-10). And so must we live by faith upon the earth, seeking a better country, even a heavenly, and... | |
 | John Hyde - Angels - 1875 - 352 pages
...is produced directly from the Lord according to this universal law. Hence we are told that Abraham ' looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God ' (Heb. xi. 10). The Apostle also assures us that ' We know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved,... | |
 | Charles Dent Bell - 1876 - 384 pages
...country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise : for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God." (HEB. xi. 8, 9, 10.) - - - 74 VL FACE "Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive seed, and... | |
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By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise : for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose Builder and Maker is God. 
