| 1833 - 402 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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...exquisitely simple and beautiful enumeration of the suiferings and triumphs of the holy men of old, not to feel that I had never read any thing in the... | |
| Robert Walker (Vicar of St. Winnow.) - 1834 - 232 páginas
...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... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1834 - 466 páginas
...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... | |
| Charles Henry Wharton, George Washington Doane - 1834 - 444 páginas
...order, both before the law, and under the law, concludes with this direct assurance : " All having obtained a good report through faith, received not...provided some better thing for us, that they, without us, might not be made perfect ;" that is, they relied on the promise; but this promise was given only in,... | |
| Joseph Bingham - 1834 - 438 páginas
...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 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. EXHORTATION TO FAITH AND PATIENCE. HEBREWS xn. — 1 Wherefore, seeing we also are compassed... | |
| Joseph Bingham - 1834 - 436 páginas
...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... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1834 - 436 páginas
...and submissively crying out, "Thy righteous will, most righteous Lord, be done !" " All these, having obtained a good report, through faith, received not the promise : God having provided better things for them" (Heb. xi. 39, 40) ; — even " an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled,... | |
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