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 Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 480 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...cannot disannul, that it should make THE PROMISE of no effect." -f- "The covenanting parties are God, and his Christ to be born of the seed of Abraham... | |
| Edwin Ferriss - 1827 - 210 pages
...than Gad could dej ny himself. Therefore, St. Paul, while substantiating this same fact, says (Gal. 3. 17.) "And this I say, that the covenant that was confirmed...that it should make the "promise of none effect." And in the 8th verse he declares the universality of this sure word of gospel promise in Christ, saying,... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...Gal. iii. 27. For, as many of you as have been baptized into Christ, have put on Christ. Gal. iii. 17. And this I say, That the covenant that was confirmed...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect. d Rom. xv. 8. No\v, I say, that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcisi™ for the truth of God,... | |
| 1827 - 524 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. For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise ; but God gave it to Abraham by promise.... | |
| Samuel Hutchinson - Bible - 1827 - 214 pages
...law, that the blessing of Abraham might come on the gentiles through Jesus Christ. And this I say, the covenant that was confirmed before of God in Christ,...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect." Thus we see that the Apostle declares, that although the law requires the death of the transgressor,... | |
| Edward William Grinfield - Salvation - 1827 - 508 pages
...one of those " of whom the whole earth was overspread." " And this, I say, that the covenant which was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which...cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of no effect." Gal. iii. 17. But unless we compute this interval from the first call of Abraham, whilst... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...day it came to pass, that all the hosts of the LORD went out from the land of Egypt. GAL.iii. 17 : The covenant, that was confirmed before of God in...four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul. 1 EXOD. iii. 12: And he said, Certainly I will be with thee; :uul this shall be a token unto thee,... | |
| William Cogswell - Families - 1827 - 558 pages
...circumcision f. •]• the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the lathers. Gal. 3. 17, 7, 29. And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law which was four hun- ' dred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect.... | |
| 1828 - 220 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. For if the inheritance be of the Law, it is no more of promise ; but God gave it to Abraham by promise.... | |
| Universalism - 1828 - 396 pages
...there had been a law which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law ; and this I say, that the covenant that was confirmed...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect ; Gal. iii. HI, 17. Q. Foi what purpose was the law intended ? A. By the law is the knowledge of sin... | |
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