| John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1840 - 536 pages
...it, in his epistle written like this of James to the Hebrew brethren scattered abroad. (Heb.xi. 31,) "By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies in peace." But her faith was not a body without the spirit. Her faith... | |
| Thomas Maguire - 1840 - 488 pages
...with thee." There is the narrative to which St Paul refers in Hebrews, xi. chap. 31st verse, saying, " By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace ;" and on the strength of which the reverend cent lemán... | |
| John Hobart Caunter - 1842 - 412 pages
...faith without works is dead also." The words of St. Paul strongly favour the conjecture just stated. " By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not ;" or, according to the marginal reading perished not with them that were disobedient; that is, disobedient... | |
| Saint John Henry Newman - 1842 - 442 pages
...instances of faith given by St. Paul in the chapter immediately before us. For instance, he says, " By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not ;" and what is still more to the purpose, he refers to Samson and Jephthah as examples of true and... | |
| 1843 - 444 pages
...in the Epistles ? A. Lucy. Yes, in St. Paul's Epistle to the Hebrews it is mentioned with praise : " By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace 3." Mary. Does it not seem strange, that a wicked woman... | |
| Warder Cresson - 1844 - 172 pages
...frontier city of Canaan, and type of Babylon) fell down after they were compassed about seven days." " By faith, the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies in peace." JERUSALEM THE CENTRE AND JOY OF THE WHOLE EARTH. " ALL ye... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1844 - 460 pages
...the faith of saints ; but in the next verse, and in Joshua's history, we have a different specimen. " By faith, the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace." Now, why this change? why have we at once a sinful woman... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 712 pages
...sent to spy out Jericho." This was accepted as an evidence and expression of her faith. Heb. xi. 32, " language of every true saint of your acquaintance to you, Numb. x. when she had received the spies with peace." The apostle in saying, " Was not Rahab the harlot justified... | |
| John Kitto - 1845 - 1024 pages
...' For he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.' (Compare Josh. i. 5.) Heb. xi. 31 : 'By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace ;' and James ii. 25 : 'Likewise also was not Kabul) the... | |
| Charles Roger - 1847 - 342 pages
...verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary. CHAP. XI. 31 By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace. 37 They wandered about in sheepskins and goat-skins ; being... | |
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