 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1822 - 326 pages
...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. 205 33—40.) Claude also taught his little boys to write ; and they could... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 560 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...patriarchs and 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 pages
...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... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1823 - 258 pages
...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, and that... | |
 | Shakers - 1823 - 352 pages
...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" viiled some better thing for us, that they without us should not be " made perfect."J It appears... | |
 | Shakers - 1823 - 348 pages
...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 pages
...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, received not...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,... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1824 - 622 pages
...and confessed that they were strangers and pil" grims on the earth." " These all, having ob" tained a good report through faith, received not " the promise...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... | |
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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. 
