{"commentaries":[],"citedBy":{"1":[{"id":"chrysostom.JHN.20.29.1","author":"John Chrysostom","author_dates":"c. 347-407","tradition":"Patristic (Greek East)","era":"Early church","died":407,"ref":"John 20:29","href":"/jhn/20/#v29-chrysostom","text":"Heb. xi. 1","snippet":"( Heb. xi. 1."},{"id":"calvin.JHN.20.29.2","author":"John Calvin","author_dates":"1509-1564","tradition":"Reformed","era":"Reformation","died":1564,"ref":"John 20:29","href":"/jhn/20/#v29-calvin","text":"Hebrews 11:1","snippet":"a demonstration of things invisible or not seen, (Hebrews 11:1;)"},{"id":"henry.JHN.20.29.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 20:29","href":"/jhn/20/#v29-henry","text":"Heb. xi. 1","snippet":"It is not meant of not seeing the objects of faith (for these are invisible, Heb. xi. 1; 2 Cor. iv. 18), but the motives of faith—Christ's miracles, and especially his resurrection; blessed are those that see not these, and yet believe in Christ."},{"id":"bengel.JHN.16.10.2","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 16:10","href":"/jhn/16/#v10-bengel","text":"Heb. xi. 1","snippet":"Acts. x. 41; Luke xxiv. 52; Rom. iv. 18, 19, “ Abraham—against hope believed in hope,” etc. Heb. xi. 1, “ Faith is the evidence of things not seen ;” ver. 27, “ Moses endured as seeing Him, who is invisible ;” ch. vi. 19; 1 Pet. i. 8, “Whom not having seen ye love, in whom, though now ye see Him not, yet believing, ye …"}],"2":[],"3":[],"4":[],"5":[],"6":[],"7":[],"8":[],"9":[],"10":[],"11":[],"12":[],"13":[{"id":"henry.JHN.8.56.3","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 8:56","href":"/jhn/8/#v56-henry","text":"Heb. xi. 13","snippet":"They that received not the promises, yet saw them afar off, Heb. xi. 13."},{"id":"bengel.JHN.8.56.1","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 8:56","href":"/jhn/8/#v56-bengel","text":"Heb. xi. 13","snippet":"Therefore the joy of Abraham preceded that day. ... and he saw it) He saw it, even then in the revelation of My Divine glory; see verses following and Heb. xi. 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,” etc."}],"14":[],"15":[],"16":[],"17":[],"18":[],"19":[],"20":[],"21":[],"22":[{"id":"henry.JHN.19.36.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 19:36","href":"/jhn/19/#v36-henry","text":"Heb. xi. 22","snippet":"This commandment was given concerning his bones, when dead, as of Joseph's, Heb. xi. 22."}],"23":[],"24":[],"25":[],"26":[{"id":"ryle.JHN.15.21.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 15:21","href":"/jhn/15/#v21-ryle","text":"Heb. xi. 26","snippet":"(Heb. xi. 26."}],"27":[{"id":"calvin.JHN.12.43.1","author":"John Calvin","author_dates":"1509-1564","tradition":"Reformed","era":"Reformation","died":1564,"ref":"John 12:43","href":"/jhn/12/#v43-calvin","text":"Hebrews 11:27","snippet":"he remained firm, as if he had seen him who is invisible, (Hebrews 11:27."},{"id":"henry.JHN.1.18.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 1:18","href":"/jhn/1/#v18-henry","text":"Heb. xi. 27","snippet":"We have therefore need to live by faith, by which we see him that is invisible, Heb. xi. 27."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.19.38.3","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 19:38","href":"/jhn/19/#v38-ryle","text":"Heb. xi. 27","snippet":"(Heb. xi. 27."}],"28":[],"29":[],"30":[],"31":[],"32":[{"id":"henry.JHN.21.25.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 21:25","href":"/jhn/21/#v25-henry","text":"Heb. xi. 32","snippet":"Thus he concludes like an orator, as Paul (Heb. xi. 32), What shall I more say?"}],"33":[],"34":[],"35":[],"36":[],"37":[],"38":[{"id":"chrysostom.JHN.1.26-27.1","author":"John Chrysostom","author_dates":"c. 347-407","tradition":"Patristic (Greek East)","era":"Early church","died":407,"ref":"John 1:26–27","href":"/jhn/1/#v26-chrysostom","text":"Heb. xi. 38","snippet":"If he who was equal to, or rather greater than, all the world, (for saith Paul, “the world was not worthy” of them— Heb. xi. 38 ,) declares himself not worthy to be reckoned even among the meanest of those who should minister unto Him, what shall we say, who are full of ten thousand sins, and are as far from the excellence of John, as earth …"},{"id":"henry.JHN.17.15.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 17:15","href":"/jhn/17/#v15-henry","text":"Heb. xi. 38","snippet":"[2.] Because he had work for them to do in the world; the world, though sick of them (Acts xxii. 22), and therefore not worthy of them (Heb. xi. 38), yet could ill spare them."}],"39":[],"40":[{"id":"bengel.JHN.4.36.1","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 4:36","href":"/jhn/4/#v36-bengel","text":"Heb. xi. 40","snippet":"… present time. ... fruit) many souls. ... the sower) The sowing in Israel drew after it a harvest in Judea, in Samaria, and over the whole earth. ... together) in the same life eternal: not the one without the other: Heb. xi. 40, “ God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.”"}]}}