By faith he (Abraham) sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise : for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God The Juvenile instructor and companion - Page 92by Young peopleFull view - About this book
| William Jones - 1801 - 486 pages
...Hebrews) tells us, he sojourned in it as in a strange country (a place which did not belong to him), dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the...of the same promise: for he looked for a city which hat hj emulations, whose: builder and maker is God. Of the land promised to him as an inheritance,... | |
| William Jones - 1801 - 544 pages
...had the best title to inherit the earth, considered this life only as a pilgrimage toward a better. Abraham sojourned in the land of promise as in a strange country, where he was not at home, and dwelt in tabernacles', to signify that he had no fixed habitation upon... | |
| Samuel Austin - 1807 - 344 pages
...Hebrews, that Abraham went into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance ; and that he sojourned in the land of promise as in a strange country,...and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise." This idea is suggested also in Exodus vi. 4. " And I have also established my covenant with them, (Abraham,... | |
| 1808 - 604 pages
...¡i-ved as seeking " a better country, that is, an heavenly." —" By faith he [Abraham] so* journed in the land of promise as in a strange country, dwelling...: For he looked for a city which hath foundations whose builder and maker is God." Jacob, in the course of his wanderings, went down into Egypt. It was... | |
| David Simpson - 1809 - 410 pages
...aftar receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went. By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange,...: for he looked for a city which hath foundations, (6) I have for some years made myself tolerably easy under the damnatory clauses of the Athanasian... | |
| James Thomson (minister at Quarrelwood.) - 1809 - 636 pages
...Apostle for a commentator, we gpt very readily at the meaning of the pro* raise and the type. " By faith Abraham sojourned in the land of promise, as in a...and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise. Htb. xi. 9. He lived in Canaan, and viewed it as a " strange country"-r^a country belonging to others,... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 614 pages
...epistle to the Hebrews, makes the same allusion. For when he had said, " That Abraham by faith had sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange...and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise;" he adds immediately after, " For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 580 pages
...epistle to fhe Hebrews, makes the same allusion. For when he had said, " That Abraham by faith had sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange...and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise ;" he adds immediately after, " For he lookeil for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and... | |
| William Jones - 1810 - 458 pages
...Hebrews) tells us, he sojourned in it as in a strange country (a place which did not belong to him), dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the...promise: for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God. Of the land promised to him as an inheritance, he had actually no possession;... | |
| David Simpson - 1810 - 422 pages
...iq question, or neglect to read it, we are culpable, if we do not-or animo approve of it. ttratige country, dwelling in tabernacles with ISAAC and JACOB, the heirs with him of the same promise: for hf looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is GOD. By faith MOSES, when he... | |
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