And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God [in Christ], the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect. The Works of John Locke - Page 49by John Locke - 1823Full view - About this book
| Thomas Scott - Calvinism - 1817 - 530 pages
...any other law, real or supposed, in the matter of justification, will be considered hereafter. But " the Covenant, that was confirmed before " of God in...that it should " make the promise of none effect. For if the inherit" ance be of the law, it \is no more of promise: but " God gave it to Abraham by... | |
| 1817 - 842 pages
...man disannulleth, or addeth thereto. 16 Now to Abraham and bis seed were thé promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many ; but as of one. And...seed, which is Christ. • 17 And this I say, That thé covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, thé law, which was four hundred and tbirty... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 568 pages
...law he speaks of was a'iven so long after the covenant with Abraham, in Gal. iii. 17. ',' And this 1 say, that the covenant that was confirmed before of...hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul." But, say they, it ' was only the Mosaic administration, and not the covenant of works; that was given... | |
| Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1818 - 432 pages
...of the law by Moses ; concerning which covenant our author epeaks to the' Gallatiaus as follows ; " And this I say, that the covenant that was confirmed...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect." This covenant of promise this author again calls faith in the 1 1th of Hebrews. " Now faith is the... | |
| Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1818 - 480 pages
...made to Abraham in Christ, the Apostle calls a covenant, as he expresses in his next words ; " Arid this I say, that the covenant that was confirmed before...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect. For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise ; but God gave it to Abraham by promise."... | |
| Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1818 - 432 pages
...by Moses ; concerning which covenant our author speaks to the Gallatians as follows ; " And this 1 say, that the covenant that was confirmed before of...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect." This covenant of promise this author again calls faith in the ] Ith of Hebrews. "Now faith is the substance... | |
| Samuel Chapman Loveland - Congregational churches - 1818 - 244 pages
...of many ; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ. And this I say, that the covenant which was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect. For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise ; but God gave it to Abraham by promise."... | |
| 1818 - 424 pages
...promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many ; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ. And this I say, that the covenant that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was f< ur hundred and thirty years alter, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect.... | |
| Episcopal Church - Anglican Communion - 1819 - 558 pages
...promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many ; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ. And this I say, that the covenant that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was for four hundred and years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect.... | |
| Theology - 1828 - 304 pages
...the sacred writings. In the epistle to the Galatians, Paul makes this assertion, "the covenant which was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which...cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of no effect." The points established in this text are these : the covenant confirmed by God in Christ... | |
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