 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pages
...of that wonderful and mysterious city ; and it is spoken by the Spirit, to Abraham's eternal honour, that " He! looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God," Heb. xi. 10. Hence it appears that the laws which Abraham kept were the law of faith, the law of love, and, the... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1815 - 644 pages
...with the prospect of being eternally satisfied with the vision and communion of God in glory. " For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God." Heb. xi. 10. And the moment he left his body, he entered into it, and was gathered to his fathers, the spirits of... | |
 | 1824 - 636 pages
...thou wilt. 540. The Believer Supported by the Prospect of the Glory of Heaven. ,, 8-8.^-6. For they looked for a city which hath foundations, whose , builder and maker is GOD — HEB. xi. 10. BEYOND the world a city stands, A city this not made with hands, Where GOD the SAVIOUR reigns ; 'Tis... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 1090 pages
...sight of God, and give them their ' sweet savour,' Gen. viii. 20, 21. For the faith of Abraham, ' who looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God,' Heb. xi. 10, the Lamb, or he that was to ' bruise the head of the serpent,' and to be ' the blessing of all nations,"... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 562 pages
...sight of God, and give them their ' sweet savour,' Gen. viii. 20, 21. For the faith of Abraham, ' who looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God,' Heb. xi. 10, the Lamb, or he that was to ' bruise the head of the serpent,' and to be ' the blessing of all nations,'... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 pages
...of the true ; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us, ИЗ, 24. с For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God, Heb. xi. 10. For we know that if our earthly house of thw tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God,... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 480 pages
...allegorical, and he informs us that the patriarch himself so understood it; for he says that Abraham " looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God." Heb. xi. 10. The promises which encouraged the patriarch in leaving all that was dear to him, and in following his... | |
 | 1841 - 472 pages
...temporal, but at the things which are not seen which are eternal" (2 Cor. iv. 17, 18). And it is said of Abraham that he " looked for a city which hath foundations whose builder and maker is God" (Heb. xi. 10); and Paul designates the said city " a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the... | |
 | John Scott - 1826 - 560 pages
...to eternal life, to Abraham by promise, Gal. iii. 18. upon which gift we are assured, that Abraham looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God, Heb. xi. 10. Since therefore both the conditions required, and the blessings promised, in Abraham's and the new... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 626 pages
...heaven. How came Abraham to leave his country, and follow God he knew not whither ? Why, because " he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God." (Heb. xi. 8 — 10.) What made Moses choose affliction with the people of God, rather than to enjoy the pleasures... | |
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By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise : for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose Builder and Maker is God. 
