| Henry Moore - 1825 - 606 pages
...seems, in some respects, similar to that which is recorded of .the Patriarclis, (Heb. xi, 15.) — And truly if they had been mindful of that country...returned. But now they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly ; wherefore GOD is not ashamed to be called their GOD ; for he hath prepared for them a... | |
| Miss Grierson - 1827 - 286 pages
...dejected: after simply crying to God for mercy and assistance, he preached from Heb. xi. 16. — " But now they desire a better country, that is an heavenly}...called their God, for he hath prepared for them a city." On repeating the text a second time, he could hardly refrain from tears. On the 14th September,... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...pilgrims on the earth. 14 For they that say such things, declare plainly that they seek a country. 15 And truly if they had been mindful of that country...out, they might have had opportunity to have returned : 16 But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly : wherefore God is not ashamed to be... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 810 pages
...pilgrims on the earth. 14 For they that say such things, declare plainly that they seek a country. 15 And truly if they had been mindful of that country...out, they might have had opportunity to have returned : 16 But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly : wherefore God is not ashamed to be... | |
| 1825 - 712 pages
...deny, must he of spiritual import. HEBREWS xi. 16. But now they desire a better country, that is a heavenly ; wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God : for he hath prepared for them a city. 9. By faith be sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country 10. For he looked for... | |
| Church of England articles - 1825 - 130 pages
...no Christian man whatsoever is free from the obedience of the commandments which are called moral. been mindful of that country, from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity fo have returned. But now they desire a better country , that is, an heavetily: wherefore God is not... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 pages
...confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country. And truly, if they had been mindful of that етмгу from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to hare returned. But now they... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...receive the promise of eternal inheritance, Heb. ix. 15. For they that gay such things, declare plainly that they seek a country. And truly if they had been mindful ofthat country from whence they came out, they might have bad opportunity to have returned : But now... | |
| Richard Cecil - 1825 - 476 pages
...their habits — entered into their spirit — and found how timely it was said of the faithful, that if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came, they might have had opportunity to have returned. I was received, caressed, and 1 may say, that I had... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1826 - 412 pages
...that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. For they, that say such things, declare plainly, that they seek a country. And truly, if they had been...called their God ; for he hath prepared for them a city " As all these saints •were disinterested in having respect to the recompense of reward, so... | |
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