| William Gurnall - 1862 - 848 páginas
...this salvation, and therefore, he ' sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, — for he looked for a city, which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God :' Heb. xi. 9, 10. Canaan would have satisfied him well enough if God had not told him of a heaven that he meant... | |
| John Locke (Wesleyan minister.) - 1862 - 560 páginas
...hands, eternal in the heavens ;" (2 Cor. v. 1 ;) and he also informs us that the patriarch Abraham looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God." (Heb. xi. 10.) St. Petei blesses God for the hope of " an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1863 - 658 páginas
...my blessed Saviour, sitting there in his glorified humanity, united to the incomprehensibly glorious Deity, attended and worshipped by thousand thousands...stand ; but if that be either not laid, or lie loose or unsettled, the tottering frame doth but wait upon the next wind for a ruin. The good patriarch had... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1863 - 656 páginas
...saints and angels, preparing a place for me and all his elect in those eternal mansions. LXXV1II. — How lively doth the Spirit of God describe the heavenly...stand ; but if that be either not laid, or lie loose or unsettled, the tottering frame doth but wait upon the next wind for a ruin. The good patriarch had... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1863 - 652 páginas
...— How lively doth the Spirit of God describe the heavenly affections of faithful Abraham ; that fie looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder...stand ; but if that be either not laid, or lie loose or unsettled, the tottering frame doth but wait upon the next wind for a ruin. The good patriarch had... | |
| Revelation - 1863 - 828 páginas
...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." (Heb. xi. 9, 10.) The founding of this earthly city, kingdom, is to me a most august spectacle ; no ecclesiastical... | |
| 1864 - 662 páginas
...inheritance in " a better country, even an heavenly," of which the earthly Canaan was only a type. " For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God" (Heb. xi : 10). This law of progressive development appears in the revelations concerning the chosen seed. Respecting... | |
| Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1864 - 476 páginas
...3. Heaven is a city. "Here we have no abiding city, but we seek one to come." (Heb. xiii, 14.) "For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God." (Heb. xi, 10.) "God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he hath prepared for them a city." (Heb. xi, 16.) Here,... | |
| Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1864 - 482 páginas
...3. Heaven is a city. "Here we have no abiding city, but we seek one to come." (Heb. xiii, 14.) "For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God." (Heb. xi, 10.) "God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he hath prepared for them a city." (Heb. xi, 16.) Here,... | |
| Morning light - 1864 - 204 páginas
...and take away All that now makes it hard to say — " Thy will be done." 18. St. Luke the Evangelist. HE looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God. Heb. xi. 10. Zion ! Jehovah is her strength ; Secure she smiles at all her foes ; And weary travellers at length... | |
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