 | 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...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 of that assertion,... | |
 | 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...them, and confessed " that they were strangers and pilgrims upon the " earth." The primitive Christians " suffered joy" fully the spoiling of their goods,... | |
 | 1824 - 172 pages
..." These" (with Abel, Enoch, Noah, and Sarah) " all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded...such things declare plainly, that they seek a country : — that is, an heavenly : wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, Heh.si. c. for he... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1824 - 622 pages
...but that which is of the faith of Abra" ham, who is the father of us all." ' " Isaac and " Jacob were heirs with him of the same promise." " These all died...them ; " and confessed that they were strangers and pil" grims on the earth." " These all, having ob" tained a good report through faith, received not... | |
 | Harvey Marriott - 1824 - 480 pages
...saints of old, the Holy Spirit hath declared that they "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 upon earth. For they that say such things, declare plainly that they seek a country."* ; But,... | |
 | 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...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 persons rejoiced... | |
 | 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...embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth." And therefore Godwyn, whom we have before cited, properly enough observes,... | |
 | William Malkin - 1825 - 504 pages
...Article II. Nos. 4, 5. Heb. xi. 13—17. Those all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded...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.... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1825 - 130 pages
...Article II. ref. d, r. d Heb. xi. 13 — IT. These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded...plainly that they seek a country. And truly, if they ha J c not to be heard, which feign that the old fathers did look only for transitory promises. 'Although... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 pages
...faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of llicm, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers...that they seek a country. And truly, if they had been mindful of that етмгу from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to hare returned.... | |
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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. 
