| 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... | |
| Arminianism - 1816 - 1004 pages
...primitive saints ' all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar ģii, 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,... | |
| 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...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 ?.... | |
| Thom Scott - Theology - 1823 - 670 pages
...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,... | |
| Robert South - Apologetics - 1823 - 610 pages
...before the times of the gospel, says, that they 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. What could be said more fully and expressly to shew the insolence of that assertion,... | |
| 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 were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. For they that say such things declare plainly, that they seek a country. And... | |
| 1824 - 172 pages
..." These" (with Abel, Enoch, Noah, and Sarah) " 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 : —... | |
| Congregational churches - 1828 - 594 pages
...foundation, whose builder and maker 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 on the earth. But now they desire a better country, that is an heavenly." These persons rejoiced... | |
| Harvey Marriott - 1824 - 480 pages
...saints of old, the Holy Spirit hath declared that they "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."* ; But,... | |
| 1824 - 762 pages
...fullest apostolical authority, 1kb. 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." And therefore Godwyn, whom we have before cited, properly enough observes,... | |
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