| Lawrence Smith - 1703 - عدد الصفحات: 216
...Worthies , who fuftered Martyrdom, alluding, 'tis likely, to the feven Maccabean Brethren ; lays of them, they were tortured, not accepting Deliverance ; that they might obtain a better Refurrettion, viz- a better Life and Being after Death, Heb. u. 35. Our Saviour's knowing there-- fore... | |
| John FISHER (A.M., Vicar of St. Lawrence, Exeter.) - 1741 - عدد الصفحات: 354
...we are fure they acted upon a wife and good Principle, even upon the ftrong Foundation of Faith; for they were tortured not ,accepting Deliverance, that they might obtain a better Refurre&ion, a Refurre&ion to true and eternal Happinefs. But Religion tends to make us happy in this... | |
| John Fisher - 1741 - عدد الصفحات: 352
...are fure they acted upon a wife and good Principle, even upon the ftrong Foundation of Faith ; for they were tortured not ^accepting Deliverance, that they might obtain a better Refurrection, a Refurrection to true and eternal Happinefs. — But Religion tends to make us happy... | |
| 1799 - عدد الصفحات: 200
...truth had its martyrs. Still, as of old, they who put themselves in the vanguard of the cause of God, " had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonments," and were bound to the stake, and stretched upon the rack. Many a holy man and true... | |
| 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 852
...Paul himself, besides the passage already quoted, says of the martyrs in still earlier times, that " they were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection" (Heb. xi. 35) ; which favours the idea of a primitive revelation, inasmuch as correct notions upon... | |
| 1802 - عدد الصفحات: 374
...were tortured, not accepting deliverance ; that they might obtain a better resurre&ion : 36 And others had trial of cruel mockings, and scourgings, yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonment : 37 They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword : they wandered... | |
| 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 466
...imprisonment. They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword. sword. They were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrección." Let us see, whether they who actually " received the promise," were possessed of the... | |
| 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 476
...were tortured, not accepting deliverance ; that they mightobtain a better resurrection : 36 And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonment : 37 They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword : they wandered... | |
| Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 388
...successors in the first ages of the Gospel, under the various persecutions to which they were exposed. " They had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea moreover of bonds and imprisonments. They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword, were... | |
| John Farrer - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 418
...mockings and fcourgings ; they were ftoned, they were fawn afunder, they were flain with the fword; they were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better refurrection d. But this difpofitioh muft have had a deeper hold upon the fbuls of men, when a fuller... | |
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