Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men 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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That many
Luke 10:24
For I tell you that many prophets and kings desired to see [the things] which you see, and did not see [them], and to hear [the things] which you hear, and did not hear [them]."
John 8:56
Abraham your father rejoiced that he would see my day, and he saw [it] and was glad."
Ephesians 3:5
(which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit):
Hebrews 11:13
These all died in faith without receiving the promises, but seeing them from a distance and welcoming [them], and admitting that they were strangers and temporary residents on the earth.
1 Peter 1:10
Concerning this salvation, the prophets who prophesied about the grace meant for you sought and made careful inquiry,
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Deuteronomy 5:3
[It was] not with our ancestors [that] Yahweh made this covenant, [but with] these [of] us [who are] here alive today.