| John Fry - 1822 - 618 pages
...whose maker and builder is God." — " 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. For they that say such things, declare plainly that they seek a... | |
| 1816 - 1004 pages
...primitive saints ' all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar »ii, 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,... | |
| Thom Scott - 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...and embraced them, and confessed " that they were strangers and pilgrims upon the " earth." The primitive Christians " suffered joy" fully the spoiling... | |
| 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...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... | |
| Robert South - 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...them, and 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... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 448 pages
...us, ver. 1 3, " These all died in faith, not having received (the accomplishment of) the promises ; but having seen them afar off: and were persuaded of them, and embraced them." This was all that was required of them ; to be persuaded of, and embrace the promises which... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 508 pages
...patriarchs were believers. For it is said, "These all died in faitli. not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them." These promises respected the coming and death of Christ, the Messiah, whose death was typified... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 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... | |
| 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...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." These... | |
| 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...them and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth." And therefore Godwyn, whom we have before cited, properly enough... | |
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