 | Robert Pedder Buddicom - 1839 - 1038 pages
...whose builder and maker is God. Truly, if he and his family of faith had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned. There was time enough in which to retrace their steps to Chaldea ; for • more than two hundred years... | |
 | Henry Blunt - 1839 - 360 pages
...seasons such as this. " If they had been mindful," says the apostle to the Hebrews, «' of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned ;" that which we are considering was precisely one of those opportunities. " But now they desire a... | |
 | Baptists - 1839 - 312 pages
...become hateful to them. They seek a better country. " Truly, if they had been mindful of the country whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned;" bat when they know the evil of sin and the worth of Christ, they are not like the dog that returns... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1840 - 534 pages
...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 " to have returned ; but now they desire a better country, that " is, an heavenly. Wherefore God is not ashamed to be called " their... | |
 | Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1840 - 632 pages
...things 'leclare plainly tItat they seek a country. And truly, if they had been 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; wherefore God is not ashamed TO BE CALLED THEIR GOD... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson - Biography & Autobiography - 1993 - 470 pages
...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 to have returned: but they desired a better country, that is, an heavenly; therefore God was not ashamed to be called their... | |
 | Rulon T. Burton - Religion - 1994 - 1218 pages
...things declare plainly that they seek a country. 15. And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned. 16. But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be... | |
 | Bible - 1856 - 210 pages
...people those who make this world their fatherland. " And truly if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned : but now they desire a better couutry, that is, an heavenly : wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God."... | |
 | Allan Metcalf, David K. Barnhart - Reference - 1999 - 326 pages
...they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth — And truly, if they had been 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... "(Heb. 11:13-16). That was the frame of mind of the... | |
 | John Phillips - Religion - 2002 - 214 pages
...complaint, and there was no room for compromise either. "And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned" (11:15). There was no going back to Mesopotamia. Abraham had forsaken all that kind of thing once and... | |
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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 to have returned ; but now they desire a better country, that is, an... 
