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... The Chronological New Testament - Page 1831851 - 310 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1834 - 406 pages
...be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect. 15 Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is there is no transgression. 16...written, I have made thee a father of many nations) before him whom he believed, even God, who qnickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not.... | |
| Albert Barnes - Bible - 1834 - 344 pages
...would be involved only in condemnation and wrath. 1 For where no law is, &c. This is a geneeth wrath : for where no • law is, there is no transgression....written, * I have made thee a father of many nations,) 1 before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth ' the dead, and calleth those > or, Kk« util«.... | |
| Orin Fowler - Baptism - 1835 - 132 pages
...believers, and them his children, by quoting a part of the original covenant with Abraham ; (verse 16 ;) " Therefore it is of faith, that it might be...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all; as it is written, (Gen. 17,) 'I have made thee a father of many nations.' " So again, in his Epistle... | |
| Henry Gauntlett - 1835 - 908 pages
..."Therefore it" (namely, the blessedness of the Abrahamic covenant) "is of faith, that it might be of grace ; to the end the promise might be sure to all...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all, as it is written, I have made thee the father of many nations." Now, it is declared that all believers,... | |
| Seacome Ellison - Baptism - 1835 - 642 pages
...words ' Thou shalt be a father of many generations.'* ' Therefore it is of faith, that it might be of grace, to the end the promise might be sure to all...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all.' If this means, as Paul teaches us, his being the spiritual Father of believers in all nations, then... | |
| Alexander Campbell - 1835 - 502 pages
...not, there is no transgression. For this reason, it is through faith, that it might be by favor, that the promise might be sure to all the seed: not to...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all: (as it is written, "Surely a father of many nations have 1 constituted you,") in the presence, of him... | |
| William Cogswell - Families - 1836 - 380 pages
...them that believe, though they be not circumcised, that righteousness might be imputed unto them also. Therefore it is of faith that it might be by grace,...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all. — Acts ii. 38, 39. Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 454 pages
...uphold and to extend the living Christianity of our nation. 239 LECTURE XV. ROMANS, iv, 16—22. " Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace...the faith of Abraham ; who is the father of us all, (as it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God,... | |
| William Wollaston Pym - 1836 - 144 pages
...the promise of none effect. — Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace ; to the end that the promise might be sure to all the seed, not to...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all, (as it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations), before him whom he believed, even God,... | |
| 1837 - 556 pages
...transgression. 16 Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace : to ROMANS. to Jtitn for righteousness. the end the promise might be sure to all the seed...written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not,... | |
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