 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 Spiritual Magazine, and Zion's Casket - Page 721846Full view - About this book
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...have been done in thee had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day. e Rom. ix, 11. For the children being not yet born, neither having...purpose of God according to election might stand, net of works, but of him that calleth, Ver. 13. As it is written, Jacob have! 1 loved, but Esay have... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...have 10 a son. And not only this, but when Rebecca also had 11 conceived by one man, our father Isaac, The children being not yet born, neither having done...(that the purpose of God according to election might 12 stand, not of works, but of him that called,) It was said 13 to her, •jjiJThe elder shall serve... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1814 - 554 pages
...text, which is generally insisted on, as a very plain proof of this doctrine, in Rom. ix. 11, 12, 13. The children being not yet born, neither having done...but of him that calleth : It was said unto her, the eider shall serve the younger ; as it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated. Here is... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1814 - 184 pages
...loveth not, knoweth not God i for GOD is love. 1 John 4. 8. His love to his people is sovereign,— for the children being not yet born, neither having...might stand, not of works but of him that calleth i It was said unto,her, the elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1862 - 606 pages
...Romans, where it is said of Jacob and Esau, " for the children being not yet born, neither having done good or evil, that the purpose of God according to...of works but of Him that calleth ; it was said unto Rebecca, The elder shall serve the younger." This did not mean the election of Jacob to eternal life,... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - Presbyterianism - 1814 - 558 pages
...text, which is generally insisted on, as a very plain proof of this doctrine, in Rom. ix. 11, 12, 13. The children being not yet born, neither having done...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... | |
 | Samuel Whitman - Atonement - 1814 - 390 pages
...distinction made -between Jacob and Esau, by 'God's loving the one and hating the other, before 'they had done any good or evil, "that the purpose of God according...election might stand, •not of works, but of him that callelh." 3. Iluntington's definition of faith and justification. TS so inconsistent with the word... | |
 | Samuel Stanhope Smith - Natural theology - 1815 - 570 pages
...intention to remove all ambiguity from this subject. Suffer me to quote only the eleventh verse : " The children, being not yet born, neither having done...election, might stand, not of works, but of him that callelh, it was said, the greater shall serve the younger ; as it is written, Jacob have I loved, but... | |
 | Nathan Bangs - Theology, Doctrinal - 1815 - 336 pages
...And not only this ; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac, verse 10. (For the children being not yet born, neither having...God according to election might stand, not of works" [seeing this was impossible while Jacob was yet unborn] "but of him that calleth) verse 11. It was... | |
 | Samuel Stanhope Smith - Natural theology - 1815 - 568 pages
...Suffer me to quote only the eleventh verse : " The children, being not yet born, neither having ilone any good, or evil, that the purpose of God, according...election, might stand, not of works, but of him that caileth, it was said, the greater shall serve the younger ; as it is written, Jacob have I loved, but... | |
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