| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1808 - 326 pages
...have formed the leading subject of this discourse. These all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise ; God having provided some better thing for us, that they, without us, should not be made perfect. What is implied in their not having received the promise... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 514 pages
...by the last verses of the foregoing chapter : " And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise : God having provided some better thing for us, that they, without us, should not be made perfect." Mark i. 15. " Saying, The time is fulfilled, and the... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 512 pages
...by the last verses of the foregoing chapter : " And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise : God having provided some better thing for us, that they, without us, should not be made perfect." Mark i. 15. " Saying, The time is fulfilled, and the... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1819 - 616 pages
...xi. 39, 40, St. Paul says of the Ancient saints, And these all, having obtained a good report through Faith, received not the promise : God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect. The promise here denotes, I apprehend, the good, or reward,... | |
| 1819 - 488 pages
...mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth. And these all having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise ; God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect11. Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1822 - 326 pages
...mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth. And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise, God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.' (Heb. xi. 205 33—40.) Claude also taught his little... | |
| Shakers - 1823 - 346 pages
...patriarchs and prophets, says, * And these all having obtained a good report through faith, re" ceived not the promise : God having provided some better thing " for us, that they without us should not be made perfect"* These having been faithful to walk according to the light... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 602 pages
...39, 40, St. Paul says of the ancient saints, ' And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise : God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us, should not be made perfect.' The promise here denotes, I apprehend, the good, or reward,... | |
| Thom Scott - 1824 - 622 pages
...they were strangers and pil" grims on the earth." " These all, having ob" tained a good report through faith, received not " the promise : God having provided some better " thing for us ; that they without us might not be " made perfect." 2 Beyond doubt the promise of a Saviour, given' immediately... | |
| Thomas Amory - 1825 - 428 pages
...assistance. The better thing provided for Christians. " And these all having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise, God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect ; Hebrews, ch. xi. v. 39. 40, that is, Though the upright... | |
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