 | James M'Chord - 1822 - 402 pages
...and promises were alike ineffectual-to tempt them to keep back or mutilate the troth. Some of them "were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection: and others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings; yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonment: they... | |
 | Hannah Adams - 1823 - 494 pages
...to which story the writer of the Epistle to the Hebrews, in cbap. xi. 35, clearly alludes, saying, " Others were tortured, not Accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection." And when Martha, the sister of Lazarus, was told that her brother should rise again, she answered,... | |
 | George Beaumont (minister at Norwich.) - 1824 - 168 pages
...touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question by you this day." (Acts xxiv. 15, 21.) " Women received their dead raised to life again : and...deliverance ; that they might obtain a better resurrection." (Heb. xi. 35.) " Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which, according to his abundant... | |
 | Henry Townley - 1824 - 240 pages
...influenced and supported by the grace of God. One quotation from the inspired volume may suffice. " Others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection ; and others had trial of 'cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonments.... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...ii. 17, 18. Not laying again the foundation, &c. of the resurrection of the dead. — Heb. vi. 1, 2. Others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection. — Heb.xi. 35. Thy wrath is come ; and the time of the deed, that they should be judged. — Rev.... | |
 | Henry Townley - 1824 - 230 pages
...influenced and supported by the grace of God. One quotation from the inspired volume may suffice. " Others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection ; and others had trial of cruel mockings and scour gings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonments.... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...ii. 17, 18. Not laying again the foundation, &c. of the resurrection of the dead. — Heb. vi. 1, 2. Others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection. — Heb. xi. 35. Thy wrath is come ; and the time of the deed, that they should be judged.— Rev.... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1825 - 302 pages
...fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in_fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens. Women received...and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance: — they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword ; they wandered... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing, Ï Tim. iv. 6 — 8. Women received their dead raised to life again : and...deliverance ; that they might obtain a better resurrection, Heb. xi. 35. Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer : behold, the devil shall cast some... | |
 | William Malkin - 1825 - 504 pages
...wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he hath prepared for them a city. — 'Ver. 35. Others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection. — 1 Cor. x. 1 — 4. — See Homily an Faith, Part II. . Gal. v. 1. Stand fast in the liberty wherewith... | |
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Samuel, and of the prophets: who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight,... 
