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 Essence, Spirituality, and Glorious Issue of the Religion of Christ ... - Page 233by Samuel Barnard - 1806 - 314 pagesFull view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 1815 - 608 pages
...had twins by our father Isaac, 11. The children not being yet born, so having neither done good nor evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth, 12. It was said to her, The elder shall serve the younger. 13. As it is written, I have loved... | |
| sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1817 - 644 pages
...Faith, grounded and settled, and notmoved away from the hope of the Gospel (f).n " When Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our Father Isaac ; (for...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, Jacob have I loved,... | |
| sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1817 - 628 pages
...distrust in their own will, has depressed others to negligence." — Vol. 3-. p. 647. " Because he says, ' For the children being not yet born, neither having...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, Jacob have I... | |
| Future punishment - 1817 - 334 pages
...counted for the seed." Yet all live unto Him, then the children of the flesh must cease to live. 11. " For the children being not yet born, neither having...election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth. 12. It was said unto her, the elder shall serve the younger : 13. As it ia written, Jacob... | |
| Congregational churches - 1817 - 610 pages
...apostle Paul, when illustrating this subject by fact, in the case of Jacob and Esau, saith, ••tin- children being not yet born, neither having done any...election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth, it was said unto her, (ie Rebecca,) the elder shall serve the younger." Rom. ix, ii, 12. These... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...this; but when A.ú.cc¡r.éii. A Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac ; 11 (For the children being not yet born, neither having...good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election, « Gen. 18. 10, 14 ' Gen. 25. 31. spared ; nor of Esau's running for venison ; but by introducing... | |
| Arminianism - 1817 - 370 pages
...him.' (Rom, ii. 11.) Again from that text, ' The children heing not yet born,, neither having done good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election, might stand, not of works, but of hint that calleth, it was said unto her, (unto Rebecca) ' The elder shall serve the younger :' you... | |
| Seth Williston - God - 1817 - 276 pages
...termed, Predestination. The text which was taken to bring into view this doctrine, was Rom. is. U, If or the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the fiurfiose of God according to election might stand, not of worts, but of him that calleth. The doctrinal... | |
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