| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 560 páginas
...of God ', concerning whom St. Paul affirms expressly, that " the fathers received not the promises : God having provided some better thing for us, that they, without us, should not be made perfect > :" therefore, certain it is, that their condition was a state of imperfection, and yet... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 566 páginas
...of God ; concerning whom St. Paul affirms expressly, that " the fathers received not the promises : God having provided some better thing for us, that they, without us, should not be made perfect r :" therefore, certain it is, that their condition was a state of imperfection, and yet... | |
| Shakers - 1823 - 346 páginas
...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 which was revealed in their... | |
| David Jennings - 1823 - 654 páginas
...made perfect ? " These all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promises, God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect." We answer, The verb rcteuw, and the adjective reXsio;, are applied by the Greek writers... | |
| Shakers - 1823 - 348 páginas
...all, having obtained a good " report through faith, received not the promise : God having pro" vided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be " made perfect."J It appears to be a prevailing opinion, that those who died in faith, before the coming... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 602 páginas
...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, promised to faith and obedience,... | |
| Samuel Davies - 1864 - 686 páginas
...many ages ago ; but St. Paul tells us, whose privilege it was to live in gospel-day, that " God has provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect," Heb. xi. 40 : for us he has provided the clear revelation of the gospel ; and shall... | |
| Thom Scott - 1824 - 622 páginas
...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 after the... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1825 - 302 páginas
...of the earth. And these all, hoeing 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 xi. 32 — 40.) It was impossible for me, after having heard this quotation... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 810 páginas
...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. 1 Wherefore seeing we are also compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let... | |
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