...accomplishment i but the promises themselves they had, for on them their faith stood) ; but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangert and pilgrims on the earth. Here is an account of Old Testament believers faith, that is enough...

...and saints of old time, " 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," Heb. xi. 13. And it is the eternal decree of God, which was made known to Adam...

...died in faith, not having received the firomiies; but having teen them afar off, and were jiersuaded of them, and. embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and fiilgrima on the earth. VOL. iv. 23 $1. Introduction. J2 (t.) Exposition. All die in faith. $3. 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" country : " wherefore God is not ashamed to be called...

...xv. 5. " These all died in feith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar of, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth," Gen. xxiii. 4. ch. xlvii. 9. 1 Chron. xxix. 15. " For they that say such things,...

..." These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar of, and^were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth," Gen. xxiii. 4. ch. xlvii. 9. 1 Chron. xxix. 15. " For they that say such things....

...mention, ver. 13. It is said of them, they all died in faith, not having received the promises ; but they saw them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and...embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. And doing so, they that say such things, ver. 14. declare plainly that they...

...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 Abraham rejoiced to see my day : and he saw it, and...

...be applied to them,. They all died in the faith, not having received the promises, but haying seen them afar off; and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth, Heb. xi. 13. So in particular did Moses himself, by whom the law was given,...

...redemption. If the patriarchs who " 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," secured to themselves a better country, that is, an heavenly, so was it to...