 | Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 574 דפים
...benefits of his favours and friendship, that he was not ashamed to be called their God. Heb. xi. 16. But now they desire a better country, that is, an...heavenly, wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he bath prepared for them a city. If it had not been for this, God's being their God,... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 544 דפים
...they might have had opportunity to have returned : 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;" ver. 13 — 16. It was the sorest kind of banishment that the saints endured, that is mentioned,... | |
 | James Parsons - 1830 - 554 דפים
...they might have had opportunity to have returned : 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."* And in the same manner, the emblem is adopted by the apostle as the appropriate representation... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 590 דפים
...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 their God ; for he hath prepared for them a city ;" Heb. xi. 10. 13—16. This noble end ennobleth both the persons and conversations of believers.... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 548 דפים
...they might have had opportunity to have returned : 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," ver. 13 — 16. It was the sorest kind of uishment that the saints endured, that is mentioned,... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1831 - 528 דפים
...and pilgrims upon " earth. For they that say such things, declare plainly that they " seek a country. And truly if they had been mindful of that " country...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... | |
 | William Mathers - 1831 - 214 דפים
...pilgrims on the earth ; for they that say suck things, declare plainly, that they seek a country ; but now they desire a better country — that is an...called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city. — 89. 40. And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise.... | |
 | Edward Irving - 1831 - 376 דפים
...whose builder and maker is God;" as also did all the patriarchs, of whom he saith in the same place, " But now they desire a better country, that is, an...called their God ; for he hath prepared for them a city " (Heb.xi. 16). And the Apostle, in writing to the Philippians, made high account of this, when... | |
 | William Jay - 1833 - 518 דפים
...of his goodness, and to prove to men and angels, that he has not called himself their God in vain. " But now they desire a better country, that is an heavenly...called their God, for he hath prepared for them a city." Not a city of inspection ! Many— (Eternal God ! will it be any of this company ? — ) will... | |
 | John Gregory Pike - 1831 - 396 דפים
...which hath foundations, whose builder and Maker is God."" Of others eminent for piety it is said, *' They desire a better country, that is, an heavenly...called their God ; for he hath prepared for them a city."' What must that abode be, which a God of love provides for those he condescends to own ! How... | |
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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. 
