Luke 10:24

For I tell you that many prophets and kings have desired to see the things which you see, and have not seen them, and to hear the things which you hear, and have not heard them.

John 8:56

Abraham your father rejoiced to see my day, and he saw, and was glad.

Hebrews 11:13

All these died in faith not having received the promises, but having seen and saluted them from a distance, and having professed that they were foreigners and strangers on the earth.

Hebrews 11:39

And none of these who became martyrs through faith received the promise,

1 Peter 1:10-12

Concerning which salvation the prophets also who prophesied concerning the grace [bestowed] on us inquired diligently and sought,

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For 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.

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John 8:56
Abraham your father rejoiced to see my day, and he saw, and was glad.
Hebrews 11:13
All these died in faith not having received the promises, but having seen and saluted them from a distance, and having professed that they were foreigners and strangers on the earth.
1 Peter 1:10
Concerning which salvation the prophets also who prophesied concerning the grace [bestowed] on us inquired diligently and sought,

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Matthew 13:16
But blessed are your eyes, for they see; and your ears, for they hear.
Hebrews 11:39
And none of these who became martyrs through faith received the promise,