An Exposition of the Epistle of the Apostle Paul to the HebrewsWilliam Oliphant and Company, 1862 |
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... Abraham's seed , and heirs according to the promise . " 1 The substance , then , of the Apostle's exhortation seems to be , — ' Having in your baptism made a solemn acknowledgment of your hope of eternal life through Christ Jesus , hold ...
... Abraham's seed , and heirs according to the promise . " 1 The substance , then , of the Apostle's exhortation seems to be , — ' Having in your baptism made a solemn acknowledgment of your hope of eternal life through Christ Jesus , hold ...
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... Abraham , the father of the Hebrew nation . Vers . 8-10 . " By faith Abraham , when he was called1 to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance , obeyed ; and he went out , not knowing whither he went . By ...
... Abraham , the father of the Hebrew nation . Vers . 8-10 . " By faith Abraham , when he was called1 to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance , obeyed ; and he went out , not knowing whither he went . By ...
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... Abraham . The object for which this instance of the power of faith is brought forward is obvious , and it is well fitted to serve that object . Nothing but faith could have enabled Abraham to act as he did . Faith made what would ...
... Abraham . The object for which this instance of the power of faith is brought forward is obvious , and it is well fitted to serve that object . Nothing but faith could have enabled Abraham to act as he did . Faith made what would ...
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... Abraham . Ver . 9. " By faith he sojourned in the land1 of promise , as in a strange country , dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob , the heirs with him of the same promise . " 2 When Abraham came into the land of Canaan , the ...
... Abraham . Ver . 9. " By faith he sojourned in the land1 of promise , as in a strange country , dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob , the heirs with him of the same promise . " 2 When Abraham came into the land of Canaan , the ...
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... Abraham not been a persevering believer — had he not con- tinued to " account Him faithful who had promised ❞ — he would not have continued in Canaan in such circumstances , a pilgrim and sojourner , dwelling in tents , and having no ...
... Abraham not been a persevering believer — had he not con- tinued to " account Him faithful who had promised ❞ — he would not have continued in Canaan in such circumstances , a pilgrim and sojourner , dwelling in tents , and having no ...
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Abraham affliction apostasy Apostle Apostle's apprehend atonement believing blessings blood brethren Canaan children of Israel Christ Jesus Church consider dead death deliverance divine duty earth economy efficacy Egypt Egyptians enabled endured entered entrance Epistle equivalent Esau eternal evil exhortation expiation expression Father fear flesh glory God's Gospel grace guilt hath heart heaven Hebrew Christians High Priest hold fast holiest holy of holies holy place honour illustration inheritance Isaac Israel Israelites Jehovah Jesus Christ Jewish Jews Jochebed living Lord Jesus Lord's meaning ment Messiah mind Moses nature Noah obtained offered Old Testament passage passover peace peculiar perfect persevere persevering person Pharaoh plainly power of faith prayer profession promise racter Rahab received reference regard revelation righteousness sacrifice of Christ salvation sanctified Saviour Scripture shalt sheep Shepherd sins Son of God spiritual sprinkling suffering tabernacle Testament thee things thou tion trials truth unto verse words
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Page 122 - He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
Page 51 - And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man : All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land, died.
Page 97 - By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.
Page 57 - 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.
Page 63 - 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.
Page 99 - Moreover He said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.
Page 255 - Is it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the Lord?
Page 33 - But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.
Page 12 - God is not a man that he should lie, nor the son of man that he should repent.
Page 186 - Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled...