| John Owen, Edward Williams - Bible - 1812 - 672 pages
...excellent than was the state and privileges of the posterity of Shem whilst in their separate condition, "God having provided some better things for us, that they without us should not be made perfect." But these things are submitted to the judgment of every candid reader. I shall only... | |
| John Owen, Edward Williams - Bible - 1812 - 596 pages
...properly and directly ours; they were theirs by a participation in our privileges; God, having 'ordained some better •things for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.' Heb. xi, ult. 2. In our freedom from bondage, a servile frame of spirit in the worship... | |
| John Owen, Edward Williams - Bible - 1812 - 600 pages
...properly, and directly ours; they were theirs by a participation; in our privileges; God, having 'ordained some better-- things for us, that they without us should not be made perfect,' Heb. xi, ult. 2. In our freedom from bondage, a servile frame of* spirit in the worship... | |
| Samuel Seabury - Sermons, American - 1815 - 320 pages
...for us. Accordingly, St. Paul, celebrating the virtues and faith of the old servants of God, saith, " These all having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise," that heavenly country, that city which God hath prepared for them ;* "God having provided" or foreseen... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Sermons, American - 1819 - 616 pages
...this word is supposed to include heaven. In Heb. xi. 39, 40, St. Paul says of the Ancient saints, 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. The promise here denotes, I apprehend,... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 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 perfect11. Blessed be God, even the Father of... | |
| 1829 - 632 pages
...deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the swh. And these all having obtained a ?°od report through faith, received not the promise, God having provided some better toing for us, that they without us should cot be made perfect." Previous to the appearance of Emanuel—... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1822 - 326 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,...received not the promise, God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.' (Heb. xi. 205 33—40.) Claude also... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...heavenly : wherefore God is 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 the promite. Rom. i. 16. For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto... | |
| Shakers - 1823 - 346 pages
...received " the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuad" ed of them." And again : " These 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... | |
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