| James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...received the promises." What did their faith to them ? It made them " see the promises afar off, and they were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims in the earth." So that by comparing place with place, it appears that first this Gospel was... | |
| 1848 - 726 pages
...these all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off ; " so that they " were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on -the earth." So also Christ said of Abraham, " Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day... | |
| 1806 - 500 pages
...having received the promises (during their abode here after all) but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on earth. For they th.it say such tilings declare that they seek a country;" which Abraham... | |
| William Jones - 1801 - 544 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... | |
| 1832 - 852 pages
...16, " 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." These all, Abel, Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Sarah, died in hope : " for they... | |
| Charles Daubeny - 1802 - 512 pages
...whom (says he) 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 upon earth ;" thereby declaring plainly that they seek a country ; that is, " an heavenly."... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...These all died in faith, not VOL. IV. 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 Graves - 1807 - 520 pages
...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 upon earth." IN a former Lecture,* I have endeavoured to establish the first position I had... | |
| Samuel Austin - 1807 - 344 pages
...innumerable* 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 anc| pilgrims pn the earth : Wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he hath prepared... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 514 pages
...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." 1 Cor. xiii. 7. " Charity believeth all things, hopcth all things." If thai... | |
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