 | 1827 - 512 pages
...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. Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let... | |
 | Charles Hudson - Eschatology - 1828 - 372 pages
...Is it asked how Paul and others were come to them ? I answerj that this is explained, chap. 11: 40, "God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect." They were come to the better thing provided, without whjch- those persons were not perfected.... | |
 | William Jay - Christian life - 1828 - 408 pages
...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... | |
 | Theology - 1822 - 688 pages
...these ull, having obtained a good report through faith received not the promise : God having prodded some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect. This passage occasions considerable perplexity in the minds of common readers. The learned... | |
 | Bible - 1829 - 414 pages
...accomplishment. " 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:" and still they looked forward to the glory to be revealed, as they anticipated the coming... | |
 | William Jay - Meditations - 1829 - 592 pages
...They had the first-fruits ; we have the whole vintage. They had the dawn ; we have the full day — God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect. They, from their comparative darkness, were inspired with more disquiet and terror ;... | |
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...all, having obtained a good 39 report through faith, received not the promise : God having provided 40 some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perand lastly, of Jena fect- Wherefore, seeing we also are compassed about 12 Christ himself.... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - Christianity - 1830 - 434 pages
...and prophets, and holy men 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 :'6 therefore cer' Jude, 6. * Matt. viii. 29. 3 2 Pet. ii. 9. Lactant. lib. vii. c. 21,... | |
 | Alfred Addis - Prophecy - 1830 - 602 pages
...the promises," of which the eternalizing Spirit of promise was one, 1 John ii. 25 ; Eph. i. 13, 14, " God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect," Heb. xi. 13, 39, 40; John vi. 49—63 ; viii. 51—53 ; Matt. xvi. 24 — 28. Christ,... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Theology - 1830 - 602 pages
...; And these all having obtained a good Heh. xi. 39. report through faith, received not the promise, God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be perfect. Hither also they referred that of the Psalmist, Lift up your Psai. heads, O ye gates; and... | |
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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. 
