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
| Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - Bethany (W. Va.) - 1841 - 612 pages
...Galatians iii. 17. It reads, "And this I say, that the covenant that was confirmed of God in Christ, Ihe Law, which was four hundred and thirty years after,...cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none-effect." Olympas. But how do you know that this promise in Genesis xii. is the covenant confirmed... | |
| William Latta McCalla - Baptism - 1831 - 410 pages
...mises 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...that it should (' make the promise of none effect." 5. They differ in their qualities. " But now hath he " obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much... | |
| Job Scott - Society of Friends - 1831 - 606 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...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect." Gal. iii. 16, 17, " And if ye be Christ's then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise."... | |
| Job Scott - Theology - 1831 - 600 pages
...saith not, and to seeds, as of many; but as of one; and to thy seed, which is Christ. And this I s«y, that the covenant that was confirmed before of God...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect." Gal. iii. 16, 17, " And if ye be Christ's then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise."... | |
| Elisha Coles - Grace (Theology) - 1831 - 314 pages
...promise, or as a defeazance to it. It is a scripture maxim, that " the covenant which was before confirmed of God in Christ, the law (which was four hundred...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect," Gal. 3: 17. The like may be said of promises made in • time, namely, that the conditionality of some... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1832 - 468 pages
...works of the law,'' spoken of above, ver. '.', 10, as two distinct seeds, or descendants claiming from Abraham. TEXT. not, " and to seeds, " as of many ;...men, who, upon one sole account, were that seed of Ahrabam, which was alone meant and concerned in the promise ; so that " unto thy seed m," designed... | |
| 1917 - 460 pages
...man disannulleth, or addeth thereto. 16 Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one. And...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect. 18 For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise: but God gave it to Abraham by promise.... | |
| John Harden Allen - Anglo-Israelism - 1918 - 418 pages
...made." But the argument in favor of the Messianic covenant against all this is, that "the covenant which was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect." How could it? We, sirs, believe that it could not. All Christendom believes that it could not. And... | |
| Arthur Lukyn Williams - Bible - 1921 - 188 pages
...Sanhedr. 37"). Even more similar is the insistence on the singular rish'a ('wickedness') 17 Christ. And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed...hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it in Deut xxv. 2 instead of the impossible plural r'sha'Sth ('wickednesses'), TB K'thuboth, 37*. (These... | |
| Joseph Franklin Rutherford - Covenant theology - 1928 - 378 pages
...Lord went out from the land of Egypt." (Exod. 12:41) Paul corroborated this testimony when he wrote: "And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed...Christ, the law, which was four hundred and thirty years later, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect." — Gal. 3: 17. The Apostle... | |
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