Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Bible References

Not

Hebrews 11:39
And these all, having received a good report through faith, obtained not the promise;

But

Hebrews 11:27
By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured, as seeing Him Who is invisible.
John 8:56
Abraham, your father, rejoiced to see My day; and he saw it, and was glad."
John 12:41
These things Isaiah said, because he saw His glory; and he spake of Him.
1 Peter 1:10
concerning which salvation the prophets earnestly sought and diligently searched, who prophesied of the grace that would come to you;

Confessed

1 Peter 1:17
And, if ye call on Him as Father, Who, without respect of persons, judgeth according to each one's work, pass the time of your sojourning in fear;
1 Peter 2:11
Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly desires, which, indeed, war against the soul;

General references

Hebrews 11:39
And these all, having received a good report through faith, obtained not the promise;
Hebrews 13:14
For we have not here an abiding city, but we are seeking for the one about to come.
1 Peter 1:9
receiving the end of your faith, the salvation of souls;