 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 Seiten
...Prov. viii. 21. Abraham looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God, &c. They desire a better country, that is, an heavenly...called their God ; for he hath prepared for them a city, &c. Others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection.... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 Seiten
...Prov. viii. 21. Abraham looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God, &c. They desire a better country, that is, an heavenly:...called their God ; for he hath prepared for them a city, &c. Others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection.... | |
 | Joseph Benson - 1824 - 216 Seiten
...consecrated to the service of GOD, they conduct themselves as strangers and pilgrims upon earth, and hence " desire a better country, that is, an heavenly, wherefore...called their GOD ; for he hath prepared for them a city." (Heb. xi. 16.) Towards this city they are travelling through the wilderness of this world, where... | |
 | 1824 - 462 Seiten
...they might have had opportunity to have returned. 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. 17 By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac : and he that had received the promises... | |
 | William Malkin - 1825 - 504 Seiten
...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 country...called their God, for he hath prepared for them a city. — 'Ver. 35. Others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better... | |
 | Thomas William Lancaster - 1825 - 494 Seiten
...pilgrims on the earth. " For they that say such things make it manifest * " that they seek a country. And truly, if they had " been mindful of that country,...called THEIR GOD : for he hath " prepared for them a city a." When God declares himself emphatically to be a God to Abraham b, the expression must necessarily... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 Seiten
...been mindful of that етмгу from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to hare returned. But now they desire a better country, that...called their God ; for he hath prepared for them a city, ver. 13 — 16. Bat ye are come unto mount Sion, and tmto the city of the living God, the heavenly... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 810 Seiten
...mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned : 16 But now they desire a better country, that is, an...called their God ; for he hath prepared for them a city. 17 By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac ; and he that had received the promises,... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 Seiten
...mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned : 16 But now they desire a better country, that is, an...called their God ; for he hath prepared for them a city. 17 By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac ; and he that had received the promises,... | |
 | Miss Grierson - 1827 - 286 Seiten
...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,... | |
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But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city. 
