 | Joseph Field - God - 1811 - 358 pages
...communion and favour of that God, from whom they had apostatized. " Now I say5 that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers ; And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy ; as it is written, For this cause I will confess... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...the commandments of God" is what is meant. Submitting to circumcision is rejecting Christ, who was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers. And submitting to the yoke of keeping the law of Moses is rejecting Christ's yoke, which consists of... | |
 | Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 560 pages
...God. They are those, and those only, who are within the covenant, Rom, xv. 8. * Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers.' Exod. xii. 48. 'When a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the Lord, let... | |
 | John Owen, Edward Williams - Bible - 1812 - 596 pages
...afterwards to give in his own person. So saith our apostle, Rom. xv, 8, "Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the Fathers." §16. (2.) There is a greatness in the work itself, which required that the Son of God should be engaged... | |
 | John Owen, Edward Williams - Bible - 1812 - 600 pages
...afterwards to give in his own person. So saith our apostle, Rom. xv, 8, "Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the Fathers." §16. (2.) There is a greatness in the work itself, which required that the Son of God should be engaged... | |
 | John Smith - Bible - 1812 - 286 pages
...fulfilment of the great mercy, which God promised to Abraham, and to his seed. " Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision, for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers ; and that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy."* The gospel was before preached unto Abraham.... | |
 | John Grundy - Trinity - 1813 - 592 pages
...another, as Christ also received us, to the glory of God. xv. 8, Now 1 say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers. xv. 13, Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing. xv. 15, I have written the... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...sacraments of baptism ° and the Lord's supper11; 34. / Rom. xv, 8. Now I say, that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers. g Acts iii. 20. And he shall send Jesus Christ, which before was preached unto you. Ver. 24. Yea, und... | |
 | Catholic Church - 1815 - 738 pages
...comfort grant you to be of one mind one towards another, according to Jesus Christ ; that with one mind and with one mouth you may glorify God and the Father...promises made unto the Fathers. But that the Gentiles are trf glorify God for his mercy, as it is writteii : " Therefore I will confess to thee, O Lord, among... | |
 | Peter GANDOLPHY - 1815 - 552 pages
...comfort grant you to be of one mind one towards another, according to Jesus Christ; that with one miod and with one mouth you may glorify God and the Father...Christ. Wherefore receive one another, as Christ also has received you to the honour of God. For I say that Jesus was minister of the circumcision for the... | |
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