Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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 that he could see my day; and he saw it, and was glad.
Hebrews 11:13
All these died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off. and having embraced them and confessed that they were strangers and sojourners in the land.
1 Peter 1:10
Concerning which salvation the prophets that prophesied of the grace that should be for you, did inquire, and search diligently,
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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 all these, having obtained a good reputation by faith, received not the promise,