 | William Benn - Christian life - 1683 - 340 pages
...dumb, I opened not my mouth, becaufe thou didfl it. ' Or upon the common account of Religion. Heb. n. 35, others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better refurreflioa. Know then, that all ynquiet workipgs in our Spirits, and all finking djfcouragements,... | |
 | John Covel - Lord's Supper - 1722 - 502 pages
...Fight, turn'd to Flight the Armies of the Aliens ^ Women received their 'Dead raifed to Life again, others were tortured not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better Refurrettion; and others had Tryals of cruel Moc kings and Scour gings, yea moreover of Bonds and Imprijonment... | |
 | Bible - 1737 - 468 pages
...turned to flight the armies of the aliens. 3 5 Women received their dead raifed to life again : and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance : that they might obtain a better reiurreftion -f-. 36 And others had trials of cruel mockings, and fcourgings, yea, moreover, of bonds... | |
 | James Blair - 1740 - 564 pages
...ancient Martyrs and Confeflbrs 382 . High Reward to the [$ERM. Confeflbrs of the Old Teftament, Who 'were tortured, not accepting Deliverance, that they might obtain a better Refurrection, that they all ohtained a good Report through Faith, Heb. xi. 39. For, if Faith be, as the Appftle there... | |
 | John Fisher - Sermons, English - 1741 - 352 pages
...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 in this World... | |
 | Robert Manning - 1742 - 362 pages
...others, or* of their own free Choice. St. Paul gives us this Account of fbme Part of their Sufferings : Others were tortured not Accepting Deliverance, that they might obtain a better Refurreftion. dnd others had Trial of cruel Mockings and Scourging;* yea, moreover of Bonds and Imprifoiiment.... | |
 | John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1748 - 448 pages
...-weight ofghry? as the lame St. Paul allures us, 2Cor. iv. 17. If our minds be but thoroughly poflefled with the hopes of a refurrection to a better and happier...and martyrs, Heb. xi. 35. Others were tortured, not accfpt-. ing deliverance, that, they might obtain a better refurrection. It would make a man to rejoice... | |
 | John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1748 - 458 pages
...truth of it to us, at leaft in this particular ; for he plainly refers to this ftory, Heb. xi. 3J. Others -were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better refiirrection. 7. Notwithftanding this, I fay, that the immortality of the foul, and a future ftate,... | |
 | Peter Browne (bp. of Cork and Ross.) - 1749 - 406 pages
...If it mould come to this with us, yet it is no more than what hath been done before us, by thofe who were tortured not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better refurrection ; they were ftoned, they were fawn afunder,- flain with the fword, were deftitute, afflicted, tormented.... | |
 | William Hawkins - 1758 - 460 pages
...Teftament ; in confequence of it, he tells us, Women received their Dead raifed to Life again : and others were tortured, not accepting Deliverance ; that they might obtain a better RefurreStion. (Chap. xi. 35.) Now what fays the Examiner to this ? Why, it feems, " this " Paflage... | |
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... quenched the violence of 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 their dead raised to life again ; and others were tortured, not accepting... 
