| Thomas Vincent - 1806 - 308 pages
...but also the will and heart, Rom. xii. 13. These all died in faith, not hating received the premises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them. The persuasion of the truth of the promises, is the act of the understanding : the embraeement... | |
| Richard Graves - 1807 - 520 pages
...LECT. IV. SECT. I. HEBREWS, xii. 13. " These all died in faith, not having received the promises, " but having seen them afar off; and were persuaded...them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were " strangers and pilgrims upon earth." IN a former Lecture,* I have endeavoured to establish the first... | |
| Samuel Austin - 1807 - 344 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...them, and embraced* them, and confessed that they were strangers anc| pilgrims pn the earth : Wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he... | |
| Ambrose Serle - 1807 - 306 pages
...according to this faith they died, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, they were persuaded of them, and 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... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 514 pages
...in embracing the promises : Heb. xi. 13. "These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded...them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth." 1 Cor. xiii. 7. " Charity believeth all things, hopcth all things."... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 512 pages
...embracing the promises : Heb. xi. 13. " These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded...them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth." 1 Cor. xiii. 7. " Charity belicveth all things, hopeth all things."... | |
| John Rotheram - 1808 - 172 pages
...chapter of the epistle to the Hebrews. * " These all died in faith, not having received " the promises, but having seen them afar off, " and were persuaded...and embraced " them, and confessed that they were strangers " and pilgrims on the earth." How thankful then ought we to be for those superior lights... | |
| 1829 - 610 pages
...objection. Mr. C. preached from Hebrews xi. 13. " These all died iu faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them," &c. which passage was often on his lipg, both in sickness and in health ; and we doubt not but... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 540 pages
...him to all others. Heb. xi. I3j &c. " These all died in fuith, not having received the promises, but were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed* that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. For they that say such things, declure plainly that they seek... | |
| William Jones - 1810 - 522 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...them, and 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... | |
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