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
Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.
Hebrews 11:13
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.
1 Peter 1:10
Concerning which salvation the prophets have inquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come to you:
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Jeremiah 33:14
Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will perform that good thing which I have promised to the house of Israel and to the house of Judah.
Matthew 13:16
But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear.
Hebrews 11:39
And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise: