 | Charles Simeon - 1833 - 574 pàgines
...MMCCCXXXIII. THE ADVANTAGES ENJOYED UNDER THE CHRISTIAN DISPENSATION. Heb. xi. 39, 40. These all, having obtained a good report, through faith, received not...better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect. WHEN we hear or read of the saints of old, we excuse our want of resemblance to them,... | |
 | Edward Hawkins - 1833 - 234 pàgines
...raised". Of all these accordingly it is • true, that " having obtained a good report through faith, they received not the promise: God having provided some...better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect p ." III. But all this accumulated treasure, whether of gracious instances of divine truth,... | |
 | 1833 - 402 pàgines
...knowing that God hath prepared for them a city. " And these all died in faith, not having received the promise God ; having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect." (Heb. xi. 13, 16,40.) And the " better thing for us," is the heavenly Jerusalem, the... | |
 | Francis Bragge - 1833 - 286 pàgines
...to lighten the Gentiles, as well as then the glory of the people Israel : God, as the apostle says, having provided some better thing for us, that they, without us, should not be made perfect k. And lest we should again prove careless, and unattentive to this law, it is collected... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1835 - 554 pàgines
...they wandered in deserts and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth. And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not...without us should not be made perfect. — (Hebrews, xi, 32 — 40. It was impossible for me, after having heard this quotation from the Hebrews, this exquisitely... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1834 - 466 pàgines
...they wandered in deserts and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth. And these all having obtained a good report through faith, received not...better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.' Heb. xi. 33-40. Claude also taught his little boys to write : and they could sing sweetly... | |
 | Robert Walker (Vicar of St. Winnow.) - 1834 - 232 pàgines
...for righteousness' sake. And he concludes with this remarkable observation. " And these, all having obtained a good report through faith, received not...better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect."* Notwithstanding, as I have endeavoured to show, pious men who walked with God, both... | |
 | Joseph Bingham - 1834 - 436 pàgines
...so long as their bodies continued in the grave : which the apostle himself allows, when he says, " God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect :" therefore the Church may be supposed, by her sacrifices and oblations for martyrs to... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1834 - 276 pàgines
...earth. 39 And these all having 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. EXHORTATION TO FAITH AND PATIENCE. HEBREWS xn. — 1 Wherefore, seeing we also are compassed... | |
 | Joseph Bingham - 1834 - 438 pàgines
...so long as their bodies continued in the grave : which the apostle himself allows, when he says, " God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect:" therefore the Church may be supposed, by her sacrifices and oblations for martyrs to... | |
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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. 
