| Charles Daubeny - 1816 - 482 էջ
...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 - 1816 - 664 էջ
...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 - 1817 - 616 էջ
...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 էջ
...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... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1822 - 516 էջ
...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... | |
| William Jones - 1821 - 398 էջ
...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... | |
| John Fry - 1822 - 618 էջ
...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,... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 էջ
...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... | |
| 1816 - 1004 էջ
...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,... | |
| Thom Scott - 1823 - 670 էջ
...of the re" ward." The Old Testament saints " all died in " faith, not having received the promises, but " having seen them afar off; and were persuaded...them, and confessed " that they were strangers and pilgrims upon the " earth." The primitive Christians " suffered joy" fully the spoiling of their goods,... | |
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