 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 Works of President Edwards - Page 530by Jonathan Edwards - 1817Full view - About this book
 | Richard Hele - Devotional literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...f. 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 g. Some were tortured, not accepting deliverance ; that they might receive... | |
 | George Townsend - Bible - 1825 - 810 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 - Theology - 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,... | |
 | 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.... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 480 pages
...promises, but having seen them afar off," (namely, by faith in the testimony of God concerning them) "and were persuaded of them, and embraced them and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth." And, surely, under our more distinct views of Christ and His salvation,... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Sermons, English - 1825 - 632 pages
...saints " 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 the " earth." The primitive Christians " suffered joy" fully the spoiling of their... | |
 | 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.... | |
 | William Jones, William Stevens - Theology - 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... | |
 | 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." 0 This is a confession frequently made; by Abraham, d by Jacob,' by David/... | |
 | Temple Chevallier - Bible - 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/... | |
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