| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 ページ
...country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned. But now they 16 desire a better country, that is, an heavenly : wherefore...called their God : for he hath prepared for them a city. By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac : and he that had 17 received the promises... | |
| Burton W. Carr - 1829 - 316 ページ
...look forward ; and what the apostle says with regard to the patriarch will apply to all his people; "wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he hath prepared for them a city." — What an intimation of his goodness is here! He would be ashamed of the relation into which... | |
| Richard Graves - 1829 - 528 ページ
...whence they came out, they might have " had opportunity to have returned: but now they desire a bet" ter country, that is, an heavenly. Wherefore God is not " ashamed to be called their God: J for he hath prepared for " them a city." In this passage, the Apostle plainly refers to... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 630 ページ
...mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned. But now they desire a better country, that is an heavenly,...called their God, .for he hath prepared for them a city." And the heavenly inheritance in the heavenly Canaan, or land of rest, which Christ has entered... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 618 ページ
...mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned. But now they desire a better country, that is an heavenly,...called their God, for he hath prepared for them a city." And the heavenly inheritance in the heavenly Canaan, or land of rest, which Christ has entered... | |
| William Jay - 1830 - 302 ページ
...mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned: tout now they desire a better country, that is an heavenly...called their God ; for he hath prepared for them a city." Finally. Forget not the Admonition of the Saviour : "Watch and pray, lest ye enter into temptation."... | |
| John Sargent - 1830 - 534 ページ
...in body. After simply crying to God for mercy and assistance, I preached on Heb. ix. 16 : — ' Bat 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, I could scarcely refrain from bursting into tears. For... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 606 ページ
...sojourneth in a foreign country '. Now the best of worldly things will no longer satisfy them ; but they " desire a better country, that is, an heavenly....called their God, for he hath prepared for them a city m." Now they are soundly persuaded that " there is a God, and that he is the rewarder of them... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 590 ページ
...opportunities (and too many invitations) to return to it. But now they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly. Wherefore God is not ashamed to be called...; for he hath prepared for them a city ;" Heb. xi. 10. 13—16. This noble end ennobleth both the persons and conversations of believers. To rule a kingdom... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 602 ページ
...opportunities (and too many invitations) to return to it. But now they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly. Wherefore God is not ashamed to be called...; for he hath prepared for them a city ;" Heb. xi. 10. 13—16. This noble end ennobleth both the persons and conversations of believers. To rule a kingdom... | |
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