 | 1824 - 570 pages
...a source of comfort open to it, suitable to the feebleness and exigence of its present condition. " By faith we understand that the worlds were made by...the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made »f things which do appear." By "faith" we understand also that God pervades with such discriminating... | |
 | Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...XL 2 the conviction of things not seen. For by it the ancients received an honourable testimony. 3 By faith we understand that the worlds were framed...the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which 4 appeared. By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain... | |
 | Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 636 pages
...that way, have been partly of another mind; and we see it reduced to its truest principle, Heb. xi. 4, By faith we understand that the worlds were framed...the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. Yet this we may boldly affirm, that there is not only nothing in... | |
 | Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 640 pages
...that way, have been partly of another mind; and we see it reduced to its truest principle, Heb. xi. 4, By faith we understand that the worlds were framed...the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. Yet this we may boldly affirm, that there is not only nothing in... | |
 | Robert Leighton - 1830 - 640 pages
...way, have been partly of another mind ; and we see it reduced to its truest principle, Heb. xi. 4: By faith we understand that the worlds were framed...the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. Yet this we may boldly affirm, that there is not only nothing in... | |
 | 1833 - 578 pages
...Redeemer ; he, the eternal Son of the Father, was indeed the creator and former of all things; for as " by faith we understand that the worlds were formed...the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear," so are we clearly informed in the volume of revelation, that by... | |
 | John BARCLAY (Pastor of the Berean Assembly at Edinburgh.) - 1836 - 164 pages
...apostles and their fellow-believers come to understand and enjoy the same things ? Say they, even " by faith we understand that the worlds were framed...the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. He said, and it was done. He commanded, and they stood fast. He... | |
 | David Morison (F.S.A.Scot.) - 1838 - 416 pages
...illustration, which any one may understand, of what it is to believe a matter upon evidence. He says, ' By faith we understand that the worlds were created...the Word of God ; so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.' What are the unseen things here ? The creation of the worlds.... | |
 | John Owen - 1840 - 878 pages
...other. To pXtirofisva, quae cernimus, quae cernuntur, ' which we see, which are seen.' VER. 3. — By faith we understand that the worlds were framed...the word of God; so that things which are seen, were not made of things which do appear. In this first instance of the power and efficacy of faith, the... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1841 - 810 pages
...recognize the supernatural every where in the natural." Not dissimilarly says a scriprural writer, " By faith, we understand that the worlds were framed...the word of God ; so that things which are seen were not made from things which do appear." And, " Faith is the foundation of things hoped for, the conviction... | |
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By faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. 
