| Richard Hele - Devotional literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...faith and" patience inherit the promises f. These 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 on the earth g. Some were tortured, not accepting deliverance ; that they might receive a... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...shall all nations be blessed, Gal. iii. 8. 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. VER. 57. Eftnv ouv oí 'lov&atot етрос avTÓv ntvГГЦ C'îrra)... | |
| Church of England articles - 1825 - 130 pages
...Article II. ref. d, r. d Heb. xi. 13 — IT. 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. For they that say such things, declare plainly that they seek a country. And... | |
| John Edward Nassau Molesworth - Advent sermons - 1825 - 478 pages
...patriarchs and holy men enumerated by St. Paul "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 on the earth1." They " rejoiced," as Jesus himself declared of Abraham, to see his day, and... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 480 pages
...promises, but having seen them afar off," (namely, by faith in the testimony of God concerning them) "and were persuaded of them, and embraced them and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth." And, surely, under our more distinct views of Christ and His salvation, faith... | |
| Richard Cecil - Theology - 1825 - 488 pages
...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 (or the by-path, which needs no... | |
| James Ross - 1825 - 472 pages
...received the promises, that is, in their actual accomplishment ; but having seen them afar off, they were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were pilgrims and strangers on the earth. It was Christ in the promises that inflamed their love, animated... | |
| Adam Empie - Universalism - 1825 - 156 pages
...in faith, not having received " the promises, but having seen them afar off"; and were peru suaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they " were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. They that say " such things, declare plainly that they seek a better country,... | |
| Temple Chevallier - Bible - 1826 - 460 pages
...These all died in faith, not having received the promises," not having obtained the things promised, "but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded...embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims upon the earth." c This is a confession frequently made; by Abraham,'1 by Jacob,* by David/... | |
| Daniel Guildford Wait - 1826 - 264 pages
...with evidences of the latter dispensation, and " 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-" But, under the succeeding economy, these things were seen through types and... | |
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