 | John Owen - 1912 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...an eminent act of that faith whereby we walk with God; Jer. iii, 23; Hos. xiv, 3, 4. VERSE 14. For they that say such things, declare plainly that they seek a country. $'• The words an inference from their foregoing account; the exposition. $2. Obs. 1. The proper way... | |
 | John Owen - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 578
...they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth," Gen. xxiii. 4. ch. xlvii. 9. 1 Chron. xxix. 15. " For they that say such things. . declare plainly that they seek a country ; and truly if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might hare had... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 416
...those of my fathers, St. Paul's remark on these expressions of the patriarchs is worthy of regard. They that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country. And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had... | |
 | Samuel Whitman - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 390
...apostle gives the same turn to another divine promise. Speaking of the pious patriarchs, "If," says he, "they had been mindful of that country from whence...they might have had opportunity to have returned: but now they desire a better country, that is an heavenly. Wherefore, God is not ashamed to be called... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 616
...delicias ultra reversus, ut legitur.* Exod. cap. ii. and Acts vii. Estius. In like manner, ver. 14. " For they that say such things, declare plainly, that they seek a country." Ver. 16. " But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly." They declared and manifested... | |
 | Charles Daubeny - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 482
...them, and embraced them, and con" fessed that they were strangers and piN ** grims upon earth. For they that say " such things declare plainly that they " seek a country, a better country; that " is, an heavenly ; wherefore God is not ** ashamed to be called their God,... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 604
...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 I may say, that I had... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 606
...persuaded of them, and embraced them, and 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 country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 566
...persuaded of them, and embraced them, and 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 country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...pilgrims on the earth. For they that say " such things, declare plainly, that they seek a coun" try. And truly, if they had been mindful of that " country...they might " have had opportunity to have returned; but now " they desire a better country, that is an heavenly : " wherefore God is not ashamed to be... | |
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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. 14 For they that say such things declare plainly... 
