 | John Edward Nassau Molesworth - 1825 - 478 pages
...by St. Paul "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 earth1." They " rejoiced," as Jesus himself declared of Abraham, to see his day, and... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1825 - 130 pages
...— IT. 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. For they that say such things, declare plainly that they seek a country. And... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...innumerable. 13 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. 14 For they that say such things, declare plainly that they seek a country.... | |
 | Richard Cecil - 1825 - 436 pages
...way, ' 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.' Brethren ! it is the utmost wish of my heart, and my most earnest prayer, that... | |
 | James Ross - 1825 - 472 pages
...the faith, not having received the promises, that is, in their actual accomplishment ; but, hating seen them afar off, they were persuaded of them, and embraced them. It was Christ, in the promise before his coming, that was the source of their peade and consolation.... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 480 pages
...of which the patriarchs " died, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them and embraced them, and confessed that they were pilgrims and strangers upon earth;" and by which they were led to desire " an heavenly country." It... | |
 | Adam Empie - 1825 - 156 pages
...in faith, not having received " the promises, but having seen them afar off"; and were peru suaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they " were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. They that say " such things, declare plainly that they seek a better country,... | |
 | Temple Chevallier - 1826 - 460 pages
...received the promises," not having obtained the things promised, "but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims upon the earth." c This is a confession frequently made; by Abraham,'1 by Jacob,* by David/... | |
 | John Pridham - 1826 - 438 pages
...invisible. 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 ' '.'* Saviour in the New Testament, which enforce the same doctrine. We can... | |
 | William Jones, William Stevens - 1826 - 526 pages
...them•; 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 *. The land of Canaan was not the object of their hope: it was only a sign and... | |
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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. 
