| Jonathan Edwards - 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...them, and 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... | |
| 1817 - 842 pages
...which is by thé sea shore inaumerable. 13 Thèse ail died in faith, not having received thé promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and coiitessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on thé earth. 14 For they that say tndi montrent... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 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 were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. For they that say such things, declare plainly that they seek... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1822 - 516 pages
...and afflicted ; but faith upheld them. " 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 indeed, my friends, the furtht» we advance in our journey through life, the more we shall find our... | |
| 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...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... | |
| Thomas Robbins - 1820 - 186 pages
...God, observes, in the llth of Hebrews, "These all died in faith, 'riot having received the promises, but having •seen them afar off, and were persuaded of •them, and embraced them." The promises were those, especially, which refer to the coming and the work of Christ. Of these,... | |
| 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...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... | |
| William Jones - 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...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 only... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1821 - 614 pages
...hear my voice and they follow me." " These «' all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen «' them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them." " With the heart men believe unto righteousness.'' " He that be" lieveth not is condemned already,... | |
| 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...them, and 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... | |
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