| James Wareing Bardsley - 1876 - 390 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. 9, 10 73 ... 234 "With whom is no variableness."— JAMES i. 17. .24... 62 " Of His own will begat... | |
| International Sunday School Lessons - 1913 - 416 pages
...should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went. For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God." (Heb. II: 8, IO.) Our first great duty is to go forth from the City of Destruction, the life of worldliness... | |
| Robert Baker Girdlestone - Future life - 1877 - 294 pages
...forth with fresh vigour in Abraham, when he obeyed the call of God to sojourn in a strange land, " for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God." (Heb. xi. 10.) Abraham is consequently regarded as the father of the faithful children of God, up to the end of time,... | |
| Richard Prichard - 1877 - 252 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. 9, 10. X. QUES. Did Abraham receive any visible sign from God of the confirmation of the covenant made... | |
| 1879 - 640 pages
...abomination, or tnaketh a lie : but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life. » GOLDEN TEXT.—" For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God." Heb. xi. io. xxii. i. And he shewed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the... | |
| Thomas Bradbury - 1880 - 284 pages
...heavenly Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God." Ah, my dear friends, this is that which Abraham looked for, " a city which hath foundations, whose Builder and Maker is God " (Heb. xi. 10). It is that desired by all those who confess by the Spirit's teaching that they are strangers and pilgrims... | |
| John Moxon Clabon - 1881 - 164 pages
...chief corner stone, elect, precious ; and he that belie veth on him shall not be confounded." A BRAHAM looked for a city which hath foundations, -"• whose builder and maker is God (Heb. xi. 10). Christ Jesus is the sure foundation of the heavenly city which Abraham looked for. We all know what... | |
| Bible - 1881 - 624 pages
...country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs w,th him of the same promise: for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God Heb. 11:8-10. 14 See Gen. 12:17; 20:3, 7; 35:5. 15 Lit. Touch not mine anointed .ornes. "Spare ye My prophets... | |
| William Benham - Church year sermons - 1883 - 450 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. things were written aforetime,' says the apostle, ' were written for our learning ; that we,... | |
| 1884 - 780 pages
...it as in a strange country, for he knew it only typified something greater and better; as we read: "He looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God." (Heb. xi. 10.) David also felt the same when he said, "For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all... | |
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