 Isaac; (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth): it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written,...  The Works of the Rev. John Wesley - Page 351by John Wesley - 1812Full view - About this book
 | 1805 - 590 pages
...evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of worksbut of him that calieth. It was said unto her, the elder shall serve the younger. As it is written Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated." See also, that declaration of the Most High, by the prophet Jeremiah.... | |
 | John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 454 pages
...(that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him thatcalleth,) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger : as it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated." To this purpose he recites a saying of God to their venerated lawgiver... | |
 | Johann Caspar Lavater - Facial expression - 1804 - 422 pages
...evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works but of him that calleth, it was said unto her, the elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated. What shall we say then, Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.... | |
 | Samuel Austin - Church - 1807 - 344 pages
...the purpose of God, accord. ing to election, might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth ;) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger, as it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated." Here the Apostle carefully runs the distinction of discriminating... | |
 | George Pretyman - Calvinism - 1811 - 614 pages
...that the purpose of God, according to Election, might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger : As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated (g) :" the purpose of (t) Col. c. 3- v. 12, 13, &c. (f) Col. ci'v. 23.... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Calvinism - 1811 - 824 pages
...the purpose of God, " according to election, might stand, not of works, but of him 1 " that callelh ; it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the « " younger : as it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I I " hated ;" some have been induced to think that the apostle Paul I ' has... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 460 pages
...evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works but of him that calleth; it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated," Rom. ix. 11—13. God's elect are said to be loved with an everlasting... | |
 | Girolamo Zanchi, Augustus Toplady - Calvinism - 1811 - 312 pages
...purpose of God according to election, might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth) it was said, the elder shall serve the younger : as it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated." The apostle then, in the very next words, anticipates an objection... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Atonement - 1812 - 108 pages
...evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth, it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger; as it is written, Jacob have I loved, - but Esau have I hated. What shall we say then ? Is there unrighteousness with God ? God... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - Bibliography - 1812 - 370 pages
...evil, that the purpose of God according to election mijjht stand, not of works, but him that calleth,) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jaco1) have I loved, but Esau have I hated. What shall we say then ? Is there unrighteousness with... | |
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