 | 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 seek a country. And truly if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned... | |
 | 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.... | |
 | 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...that they seek a country. And truly if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned... | |
 | 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...that they seek a country. And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Arminianism - 1840 - 1122 pages
...established upon the testimony of Scripture: "These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded...such things declare plainly that they seek a country, — they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly." (Heb. xi. 13, &c.) And many triumphant hopes... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | Whitlock Nicol - 1823 - 356 pages
...which is by the sea shore innumerable ; these all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded...such things, declare plainly that they seek a country ?. The Israelites, then, who were inheritors of the covenant made with their fathers, also understood... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - Covenant theology - 1823 - 468 pages
...These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off: and they were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed...that they seek a country. And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had an opportunity to have returned.... | |
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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. 
