| Unitarianism - 1830 - 456 pages
...Thee." These, and a cloud of other witnesses 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 earth. " GCS Extracts from a Memoir {written by himself] of the late Rev. James Scott,... | |
| Ambrose Serle - Christian life - 1830 - 232 pages
...the appointed creatures ; and " according to this faith they died, 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." By this holy word I also learn, how, for the dreadful impieties of the old... | |
| Thomas Sherlock - 1830 - 500 pages
...the Hebrews speaks of the saints of old, ' 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 :' Heb. xi. 13. This notion extends to all mankind, and shows that the Apostle... | |
| S. Lee - Apologetics - 1830 - 510 pages
...they waited for the salvation of God:f they " 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 more usual head, however, under which this subject is introduced and... | |
| Alexander Viets Griswold - Sermons, American - 1830 - 492 pages
...apostles show that God's people of old, " all died in the 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." Moses himself, who gave the law, " esteemed the reproach of Christ greater... | |
| 1832 - 488 pages
...is the kingdom of heaven." Matt, v, 10. " These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded...things declare plainly that they seek a country." (TrarpLCa.) Heb. xi, 13, 14. " Let us go forth therefore unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach.... | |
| Peter J. Gomes - Religion - 2009 - 386 pages
...whose examples are meant to give us hope: 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. HEBREWS 11:13, Kjv What makes them interesting to us, heroic even, is the fact... | |
| Lawrence W. Corob - Fiction - 2003 - 202 pages
...11:13, speaking of all the patriarchs, said, "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." Abraham, David, Job, and Moses as well, knew that heaven was their home, and... | |
| Kenny Campbell - Washington (State) - 2004 - 84 pages
...gives us the answer in Hebrews 11:13-16. "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.... | |
| Michael E. Evans - 2004 - 228 pages
...Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and yes — Moses. "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... | |
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