 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
 | Saint John Chrysostom - Bible - 1841 - 618 pages
...Ver. 16. Therefore it is of faith, he says, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise' of God might be sure to all the seed: not to that only which...the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all'. You see that it is not the Law only that faith establisheth, but the promise of God also that it will... | |
 | 1842 - 384 pages
...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 quick eneth the dead, and calleth those things which be... | |
 | 1745 - 522 pages
...uncircumcision" as is argued very fully in the chapter referred to ; for it is of faith that it may be by grace, to the end the promise might be sure...is of the faith of Abraham who is the father of us all,'1 and at the hearing of this blessed truth may we lift up our hearls to the Lord, and give thanks... | |
 | John Bird Sumner - Bible - 1843 - 562 pages
...heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect. 15. Because the law worheth 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 quicheneth the dead, and calleth those th1ngs which be not... | |
 | Churches of Christ - 1843 - 444 pages
...for if they who are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect ; therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace,...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all. So them which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham : for ye are all the children of God by... | |
 | 1843 - 556 pages
...made of none effect . Because the law worketh wrath : for where no law is, there is no transgression. Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all." Now we have found what the inheritance tis — who the heirs are — and who the children are to whom... | |
 | Karl Barth - Religion - 1933 - 580 pages
...that the heirs are what they are, that it may be according to grace; to the end that the promise may be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all (as it is written, A father of many nations have I made thee). For this cause it is of faith. We say... | |
 | Latter Day Saints - 1981 - 230 pages
...impossible to please God. Mark 16:16. He that believeth and is baptized, shall be saved. Rom. 4:16. Therefore, it is of faith, that it might be by grace;...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all. — (1:12, 13) Q. Is faith any thing else beside the principle of action? A. It is. Q. What is it?... | |
 | Francis A. Schaeffer - Religion - 1994 - 436 pages
...walk in the steps of that faith of our father, Abraham, which he had being yet uncircumcised. . . . Therefore, it is of faith, that it might be by grace,...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all. (Rom. 4:3, 11, 12, 16). That people were not spiritual Jews just because they were natural Jews was... | |
 | F. Leroy Forlines - Religion - 1987 - 404 pages
...transgression. To follow the law way is to incur the wrath of God. 16 Therefore ft fo of faith, that ft might be by grace; to the end the promise might be...the faith of Abraham; who Is the father of us all. Therefore it is of (or by) faith, that it might be by grace. "Therefore" connects this verse with the... | |
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