Hebrews 11:10

For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose maker and founder is God.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

In Context

9By faith he sojourned in the land promised him, as in a foreign country, dwelling in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob the heirs with him of the same promise.

11By faith also Sarah received strength to conceive seed, and brought forth a son when she was past age, because she accounted Him faithful who had promised.

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Cross References

John 14:2In my Father's house there are many mansions; if not, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you.

Philippians 3:20from whence also we expect the Saviour, our Lord Jesus Christ: who will change our vile body,

Hebrews 12:22but ye are come to mount Sion, and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of angels,

Hebrews 13:14but are seeking that which is to come.

Revelation 21:10And he carried me away in spirit to a great and high mountain, and he shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God, having the glory of God:

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 11:5-32

Exemplars of Faith. ( a. d. 62.) 4 By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh. 5 By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God. 6 But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that… Read the whole commentary →

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