| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 576 pages
...and for ever." Heb. 13:8. To the same sense are those words, Heb. 1 1 : 40, rightly paraphrased ; " God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect." As if the apostle had said, " God hath appointed the accomplishment of the promise of... | |
| William Warburton - Bible - 1765 - 482 pages
...fynagogue at Antioch, which will give ftill further light to the fubject. The former fays, And thefe all having obtained a good report through faith, RECEIVED NOT THE PROMISE b, And the latter, THE PROMISE WHICH WAS MADE UNTO THE FATHERS, God hath fulfilled the fame unto us... | |
| George Bennet - Intermediate state - 1800 - 442 pages
...at that time will I cause the branch of righteousness to growup ..unto David." Jer. xxxiii. 14. . " God having provided some better thing for us, that they, without us, should not be made perfect." Heb. xi. 40. Under the image of the small intercourse which the Jerusalem on earth had... | |
| Francis Randolph - Advent sermons - 1800 - 256 pages
...this dired assurance — All having obtained a good report through faith, received not the pro. raise, GOD having provided some better thing for us, that they without us might not be made perfect ; that is, they relied on the promise, but this promise was given only in,... | |
| 1804 - 438 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.... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...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: 4-0 God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.... | |
| Herman Witsius - Antinomianism - 1807 - 360 pages
...attend to the grace of this life, according to its extent, its degree, and other circumstances, God provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect, Heb. xi. 40. .U. It is II. Nevertheless, since the saving grace of unjustly M- (^ist... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 514 pages
...saving faith that is there spoken of, as appears by the last verses of the foregoing chapter : " And these all, having obtained a good report through faith,...thing for us, that they, without us, should not be made perfect." Mark i. 15. " Saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand : Repent... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 512 pages
...saving faith that is there spoken of, as appears by the last verses of the foregoing chapter : " And these all, having obtained a good report through faith,...thing for us, that they, without us, should not be made perfect." Mark i. 15. " Saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand : Repent... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...they were sawn asunder. They were stoned, as Zachariah, they were sawn asunder, as Isaiah. XI. 39 And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise : All these, having received a good testimony and a gracious acceptation through their faith, yet received... | |
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