Matthew 13:17
For I tell you that many Prophets and good men have longed for the sight of the things which you are seeing, yet never saw them, and to hear the things which you are hearing, yet never heard them.
John 8:56
Your ancestor Abraham rejoiced that he would see my day; and he did see it, and was glad."
Hebrews 11:13
All these died sustained by faith. They did not obtain the promised blessings, but they saw them from a distance and welcomed the sight, and they acknowledged themselves to be only aliens and strangers on the earth.
1 Peter 1:10-12
It was this Salvation that the Prophets, who spoke long ago of the blessing intended for you, sought, and strove to comprehend;
Luke 10:24
For, I tell you, many Prophets and Kings wished for the sight of the things which you are seeing, yet never heard them."
Ephesians 3:5-6
In former generations it was not made known to mankind, as fully as it has now been revealed by the Spirit to the Apostles and Prophets among Christ's People--
Hebrews 11:39-40
Yet, though they all won renown by their faith, they did not obtain the final fulfillment of God's promise;