 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1866 - 468 strani
...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,... | |
 | 1867 - 134 strani
...unto his glorious body," Phil. iii. 20, 21; and for which we are instructed that Abraham waited, " for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God," Heb. xi. 10. We have in Eevelation xxi. — xxii. 5, this city exhibited in its final resting place on the new earth,... | |
 | William Lindsay - 1867 - 424 strani
...inconsistent with the scope of the argument before us, as it is with the plain declaration that Abraham looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God (Heb. xi. 10). Agreeably to the symbolical character of the old dispensation, which was full of types and emblems,... | |
 | 1868 - 612 strani
...things are spoken of this city of God. (Ps. Ixxxvii. 3.) Thus it has foundations, as it is said of Abraham, that "he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God." (Heb. xi. 10.) It has also •walk and bulwarks: "We have a strong city; salvation will God appoint for walls and... | |
 | Benjamin Wills Newton - 1868 - 240 strani
...We are taught that they too, like ourselves, looked for no mere earthly hope. Of Abraham it is said, that " he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God." Heb. xi. 10. Subsequently it is said of him and of his children ; " These all died in faith, not having received... | |
 | Benjamin Wills Newton - 1868 - 514 strani
...We are taught that they too, like ourselves, looked for no mere earthly hope. Of Abraham it is said, that "he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God." Heb. xi. 10. Subsequently it is said of him and of his children ; " These all died in faith, not having received... | |
 | Alfred Jones - 1868 - 272 strani
...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. 8—10.) Now because he believed God, and gave up his own country through intense desire for a better... | |
 | Robert Baker Girdlestone - 1869 - 320 strani
...forth with fresh vigour in Abraham, when he obeyed the call of God to sojourn in a strange land, " for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God." (Heb. xi. 10.) Abraham is thus regarded as the father of the faithful, or the children of God, up to the end of time,... | |
 | 1869 - 136 strani
...fainting soul, and live : See, in His heavenly smiles appear Such ease as nature cannot give. May 29. E looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God. — HEB. xi. 10. This is not my place of resting — Mine's a city yet to come ; Onward to it I am hasting, On to my... | |
 | 1869 - 434 strani
...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 promise of the land for an everlasting possession was made to Abraham in person — " to... | |
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By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange 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. 
