| Isaac Watts - Future life - 1811 - 466 pages
...and certain salvation and glory in him. " These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them." Heb. xi. 13. They died in the hope of this salvation, and they shall arise in the blessed possession... | |
| William Magee - Atonement - 1812 - 564 pages
...THE PROMISE which was made unto the FATHERS, God hath FULFILLED the same UNTO us THEIR CHILDREN) — but having seen them afar off ; and were persuaded of them, and embraced them. Now, that these promises included the promise of the Messiah, Kennicot says, is plain: "first,... | |
| John Smith - Bible - 1812 - 286 pages
...promises, [that is, not having received the things promised, as Christians receive them : Heb. xi. 39, 40.] 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." They desired a " heavenly"... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...that Rock was Christ.) Heb. xi. 13. These all died in faith, not having received ihe promises, hut having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. John viii. 56. Your father... | |
| Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1815 - 644 pages
...from Abel to Abraham and Sarah, says, " 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, J> Heb. xi. Then the apostle... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - Presbyterianism - 1815 - 598 pages
...apostle speaks of those who died in faith, not having received the promises, or the blessings promised, but having seen them afar off", and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, Heb. xi. 13. Again, as we receive the blessings of the covenant by faith, so to enter into covenant... | |
| Elias Boudinot - Bible - 1815 - 598 pages
...me a people : for these (Abel, Enoch, &c.) all died in the faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them, afar off, and were persuaded of them and embraced them. — By faith Abraham offered up Isaac; accounting that God was able to raise him up, evenfrom... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 600 pages
...apostle speaks of those who died in faith, not having received the promises, or the blessings promised, but having seen them afar off", and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, Heb. xi. 13. Again, as we receive the blessings of the covenant by faith, so to enter into covenant... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Theology - 1816 - 572 pages
...of all who are walking iu the same 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... | |
| Charles Daubeny - 1816 - 482 pages
...whom, speaking in general, he says, " 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 con" fessed that they were strangers and piN ** grims upon earth. For they that say " such... | |
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