These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
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John 8:56 · 10 connections
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And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
They answered and said unto him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham’s children, ye would do the works of Abraham.
Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham. …
End of linked passage: Galatians 3:9For I tell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise:
Of which salvation the prophets have enquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: …
End of linked passage: 1 Peter 1:12Then took he him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said, …
End of linked passage: Luke 2:30I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.
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