| John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 578 pages
...apostle witnesseth ;? Rom. ix. 31, 32. 'Israel, who followed after the law of righteousness, attained not to the law of righteousness. Wherefore? Because they...by faith, but as it were by the works of the law.' It was not solely for want of endeavour in themselves that they were disappointed, for they earnestly... | |
| John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 584 pages
...infallibly, as the Israelites were, ' which followed after the law of righteousness, but attained not unto the law of righteousness. Wherefore? Because they...by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumbling-stone ;' Rom. ix. 31, 32. And it is greatly to be bewailed, that... | |
| John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 608 pages
...which hereon he asserts is, that the Gentiles which followed not after righteousness have attained unto righteousness, even the righteousness which is of...after the law of righteousness, hath not attained unto the law of righteousness, that is, unto righteousness itself before God. Nothing seems to be more... | |
| 1827 - 512 pages
...had left us a seed, we had been as Sodoma, and been made like unto Gomorrha. What shall we say then ? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness...by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumbling-stone ; as it is written ; Behold, I lay in Sion a stumbling-stone... | |
| Russel Canfield - Universalism - 1827 - 272 pages
...•which followed not after righteousness have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which ig of faith. But Israel, which followed after the law...by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at the stumbling-stone ; As it is written, Behold, 1 lay in Sioa a stumbling stone... | |
| 1827 - 524 pages
...left us a seed, we had been as Sodoina, and been made like unto Goinorrha. What shall we say then ? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness...not attained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore 1 Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at... | |
| John Wesley - 1827 - 306 pages
...say then ? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness. But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness,...by faith, but as it were by the works of the law." Sun. 9 — I expounded in the evening to a small, but deeply serious company, " There is one Mediator... | |
| John Wesley - 1827 - 612 pages
...say then ? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness. But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness,...by faith, but as it were by the works of the law." Sun. 9. I expounded in the evening to a small, but deeply serious, company, " There is one Mediator... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...worship ye know not what : we know what we worship : for salvation is of the Jews. Rom. ix. 31, З9. But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness,...not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law : for they stumbled at that stumbling-stone. l'hil. iii. 4 to 0. Though 1 mio-ht also have confidence... | |
| Russel Canfield - Universalism - 1827 - 268 pages
...the law for righteousness to every one that believeth." And again :• — " What shall we say then ? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness...righteousness which is of faith. But Israel, which foi•.jwed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore... | |
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