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Abraham according Acts Adam apostle apostle's believers blessings brethren called chapter character children of God Christians church circumcision clause condemnation connexion consequence considered context corrupt covenant dead death declaration divine doctrine duty epistle Esau eternal evidence expression faith father favour flesh following verses former Gentiles gift glory God's gospel grace Greek ground hath heart heathen Hebrew Holy Spirit idea imputed inconsistent interpretation Israel Jesus Christ Jews judgment justified latter law of Moses live Lord manifested means mercy method of justification mind moral Mosaic law nature obedience object offence Old Testament passage Paul penal evils phrase preach preceding verse preposition promise punishment reason redemption reference regarded and treated reign rejection religion salvation saved Scriptures secure sense Septuagint sins speak things thou tion treated as sinners true truth uncircumcision unrighteousness unto vessels of wrath whole word rendered wrath
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Page 135 - I speak after the manner of men, because of the infirmity of your flesh. For as ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness, and to iniquity, unto iniquity; even so now yield your members servants to righteousness, unto holiness.
Page 83 - For the promise that he should be the heir of the world was not to Abraham or to his seed through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.
Page 83 - Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all...
Page 42 - Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things.
Page 221 - For they, being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
Page 164 - Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities : for we know not what we should pray for as we ought : but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.
Page 294 - I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, that unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.
Page 224 - For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not hidden from thee, neither is it far off. It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it ? Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it ? But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.
Page 83 - And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcisecl : that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also...
Page 136 - For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.