 | Charles Simeon - 1833 - 574 pages
...be loved."] MMCCCXXXIII. THE ADVANTAGES ENJOYED UNDER THE CHRISTIAN DISPENSATION. Heb. xi. 39, 40. These all, having obtained a good report, through...not the promise ; God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect. WHEN we hear or read of the saints of... | |
 | Robert Walker (Vicar of St. Winnow.) - 1834 - 232 pages
...Messiah, suffered for righteousness' sake. And he concludes with this remarkable observation. " And these, all having obtained a good report through faith,...not the promise ; God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect."* Notwithstanding, as I have endeavoured... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - English literature - 1834 - 466 pages
...was not worthy) ; 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,...not the promise ; God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.' " Heb. xi. 4-6, 32-40. " Oh, papa,"... | |
 | Charles Henry Wharton, George Washington Doane - 1834 - 444 pages
...in regular order, both before the law, and under the law, concludes with this direct assurance : " All having obtained 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 ;" that is, they relied on the promise;... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - English literature - 1834 - 436 pages
...world; 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,... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Bible - 1834 - 276 pages
...not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the 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.... | |
 | John William Fletcher - 1835 - 568 pages
...the saints in the day of the resurrection, that the Apostle writes to the Hebrews, where he says, " These all having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise," which relates to the full perfection of the just ; " God having provided som« better thing for us... | |
 | William Howels - Sermons, English - 1835 - 492 pages
...the worthies of the Old Testament dispensation, and of the wonders achieved by them, adds — " And these all having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise :"' — they established their reputation as believers in Jesus Christ, though they had not received... | |
 | George Pearson - Bible - 1835 - 482 pages
...Hebrews ; where, in speaking of the saints and martyrs of old, he expressly says of them, that " they all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise," by which he means, the completion of the promise of that happiness which shall be given to them at... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - Reformed Church - 1836 - 458 pages
...which he enumerates the saints, whose virtues have formed the leading subject of this discourse. " These all, having obtained a good report through faith,...contrary. What is meant by their " not being made perfect without us?" Is it as some of the primitive fathers, and as some of our modern divines have... | |
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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. 
