| John Flavel - 1671 - 576 pàgines
...and for ever." Heb. 13: 8. To the same sense are those words, Heb. 11:40, rightly paraphrased; " God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect." As if the apostle had said, " God hath appointed the accomplishment of the promise... | |
| William Warburton - 1765 - 482 pàgines
...fynagogue at Antioch, which will give ftill further light to the fubject. The former fays, And thefe all having obtained a good report through faith, RECEIVED NOT THE PROMISE b , And the latter, THE PROMISE WHICH WAS MADE UNTO THE FATHERS, God hath fulfilled the fame unto us... | |
| George Bennet - 1800 - 450 pàgines
...at that time will I cause the branch of righteousness to grow up unto David." Jer. xxxiii. 14. " God having provided some better thing for us, that they,...without us, should not be made perfect." Heb. xi. 40. Under the image of the small intercourse which the Jerusalem on earth had with the rest of the... | |
| 1866 - 992 pàgines
...riches than the treasures in Egypt:" while that same chapter concludes with the remarkable words,—"God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not bfl made perfect-," a atatevaexi't \\»& ^\i.\ol\ plainly shews, that we you as Christians. Do... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1805 - 690 pàgines
...their prey, followed them even into these last retreats, solitary and inhospitable as they were. 39 And these all having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise: 40 God having proTided some better thin; for us, that they without DI should not ke made perfect. V... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1805 - 632 pàgines
...earth. 39 And these all hiving obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise: 40 God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect. SECT. xviji. And all these heroes in different ages, %vere3$> supported under... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 514 pàgines
...is saving faith that is there spoken of, as appears by the last verses of the foregoing chapter : " And these all, having obtained a good report through...better thing for us, that they, without us, should not be made perfect." Mark i. 15. " Saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand:... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1808 - 326 pàgines
...saints, whose virtues have formed the leading subject of this discourse. These all, having ob/ained a good report through faith, received not the promise;...better thing for us, that they, without us, should not be made perfect. What is implied in their not having received thf promise 2 Does it mean that they... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pàgines
...stoned, they were sawn asunder. They were stoned, as Zachariah, they were sawn asunder, as Isaiah. XI. 39 And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise : All these, having received a good testimony and a gracious acceptation through their faith, yet received... | |
| Samuel Davies, Samuel Finley - 1811 - 498 pàgines
...ages ago ; but St. Paul tells us, whose privilege it was to live in gospel-day, that God hat firwided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect. Heb xi. 13, 40 : for us he hath provided the clear revelation ot the gospel ; and shall not this have a proportionable... | |
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