And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned. But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath... Soul prosperity, or The closet companion - Page 31de John Dennant - 1826Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Thomas Robbins - 1820 - 186 pages
...therefore, the true friends and children of Christ. Thus it is testified of them, in the same chapter, " But now they desire a 'better country, that is, an...heavenly : wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their ;God : for he hath prepared for them a cjty." He that had prepared a cily for the ancient saints,... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1820 - 146 pages
...Oiir Lord has a better place' for your reception, than the world can be in its best dress. " But nocv they desire a better country, that is an heavenly : Wherefore, God is not ashamed to $e called their God; for He nath {JfJvi^Jdf 'f6f them a city.*' This is the new Jerusalem* . There... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...the earth. For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country. And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they...heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city. Others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero - 1821 - 612 pages
...After simply crying to God for mercy and assistance, I preached on Hebrews xi. lo. " But now they seek a better country, that is an heavenly. Wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he hath prepared for them a city." On repeating the text I could scarcely refrain from... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1821 - 596 pages
...After simply crying to God for mercy and assistance, I preached on Hebrews xi. l6. " But now they seek a better country, that is an heavenly. Wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he hath prepared for them a city." On repeating the text I could scarcely refrain from... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...persuaded of 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 God is not ashamed to be called their God : for he hath prepared for them a city. And these all, having obtained a good report through... | |
| John Bunyan, Robert Hawker - 1822 - 620 pages
...own country from whence they came out, they had leisure to have returned; but they desired a better, that is, an heavenly. Wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, and hath prepared for them a city. Now Tender-conscience was greatly pleased and much comforted... | |
| John Fry - 1822 - 618 pages
...earth. For they that say such things, declare plainly that they seek a country. And, truly, had they been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might * Chap. «. 8. have had opportunities to have returned. But now they desire a better country , that... | |
| 1823 - 624 pages
...earth). " And they that say such things, declare plainly 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 re- • turned : but now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly : wherefore God is not... | |
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