| 1840 - 538 pages
...for our country ? We may read what the prayers of such men have obtained in Heb. xi., v. 33, 34, " Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness,...made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens." The Christian patriot, then, will rejoice in all this good, though his own... | |
| 1847 - 798 pages
...with that glorious cloud of witnesses," Who through faith subdued kingdom?, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched...made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens " (Heb. xi. 33, 34). Though Cyprian was wrong then in his anticipation of... | |
| Christian life - 1826 - 416 pages
...deaths were so triumphant. It is said, that through faith they subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched...made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens. Women received their dead raised to life agam, and others were tortured,... | |
| Jonathan Law Pomeroy - Sermons, American - 1826 - 332 pages
...see, that God, formerly, raised up men, who, through iaith, subdued kingdoms; wrought righteousness; obtained promises; stopped the mouths of lions; quenched...were made strong; waxed valiant in fight; turned to ilight the armies of the aliens. Such men are now needed for this business; and God can provide them,... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1826 - 366 pages
...accomplished by this principle. It was by faith that the worthies ' subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched...weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, and put to flight the armies of the aliens.' It was by faith that the apoatles and primitive christians... | |
| John Scott - Sermons, English - 1826 - 608 pages
...and triumphed over the bitterest torments and afflictions ; by faith that they wrought righteously, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, and out of weakness were made strong. Nay, so great a share hath faith in the successes... | |
| Russell R. Standish, Colin D. Standish - Religion - 2005 - 212 pages
...more say? for the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthae; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets: "Who...wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, (Hebrews 1 1:32, 33). Enoch prophesied the Second Coming of Christ. l4And Enoch... | |
| Alvin Cordes - Religion - 2005 - 297 pages
...kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of Eons, Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant m fight, tinned to flight the armies of the aliens." Hebrews 1 1 : 33. Also Genesis 14: 12ff.... | |
| Bill French - Religion - 2005 - 354 pages
...Hebrews, making mention of the heroes of faith, says, "They subdued kingdoms, worked righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, became valiant in battle, and turned to flight the armies of the aliens. Women received... | |
| Apostles - 2005 - 1153 pages
...more say? for the time would fail me to tell of Gideon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthah; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets: who through faith subdued kingdoms, worked righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of fire,... | |
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