...obtained a good report through faith, did so " not having received the promise," because God had " provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect." By Hope, therefore, were they saved, and by Hope must we. " Christ's house are we, if...

...country, that is a heavenly, where God has prepared for us a city, Heb. xi. 13—16. They did not receive the promise, God having provided some better thing for us, that they, without us, should not be made perfect. To that better thing wr are come now in faith, and soon shall come in fall enjoyment....

...risen with healing under his wings ; and Christians are all the children of the light and of the day: God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect. Hence our Saviour said. to his disciples — not comparing them with the Gentiles, but...

...Person, whose blessings embrace time past, as well as future, honoured the curse, and command, of God. " God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect."1 The perfection of the church of God consists in three things : first, in having Christ...

...completion of the promise of that happiness which shall be given to them at the general resurrection ; " God having provided some better thing for us ; that they, without us, should not be made perfect3." The prophecy contained in this Seal has been applied to different periods of the Christian...

...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. [HeA.xi. Now, it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him 1 but...

...for those who had already died, and that were under the law. Hebrews 11:39-40 "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. " The hope of all who died before Jesus Christ came in the flesh, died with the hope,...

...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." In every church service I have attended, this chapter is called "The Roll Call of Faith"...

...not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city." ... "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. 11:13-14,16,39-40) The eye of faith sees the kingdom of God and believes the promise...

...like Daniel without mentioning them by name. Hebrews 11:39, 40, and 12:1 say, "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. Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let...