 | William Jones - Anglican Communion - 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...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 a sign and... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Sermons, English - 1810 - 498 pages
...recompence of reward." The Old Testament-saints " all died in faith, not hav" ing 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 joyfully the spoiling of their goods,... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...Chapters riii. a. ami x ] Heb. 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. m Gal. iii. 7. Know ye therefore, that they which are of faith, the same are... | |
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 586 pages
...which is by the sea shore innumerable. 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. 12 Ato xai af>' !vo§ eyevvriQriGav, xai ravra vewxpopevov, xaflwg va a^pa TOV... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 416 pages
...patriarchs, prophets, and saints of old time, " 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. And it is the eternal decree of God, which was made known to Adam... | |
 | John Smith - Bible - 1812 - 286 pages
...promises, [that is, not having received the things promised, as Christians receive them : Heb. xi. 39, 40.] but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded...them, and confessed, that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth." They desired a " heavenly" country : " wherefore God is not ashamed to be called... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1879 - 622 pages
...have been no redemption. If the patriarchs who " 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," secured to themselves a better country, that is, an heavenly, so was it to... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1815 - 644 pages
...from Abel to Abraham and Sarah, says, " 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, J> Heb. xi. Then the apostle proceeds to shew that they sought a better country,... | |
 | Jean Calvin - Reformed Church - 1816 - 606 pages
...foundations, 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...that they seek a country. And truly if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Theology - 1816 - 572 pages
...of all who are walking iu the same way, 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. Brethren! it is the utmost wish of my heart, and my most earnest prayer, that... | |
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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 confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. 
