 | Thomas Bell - Faith and works - 1814 - 514 pages
...Agreeably to this, the apostle observes elsewhere, that they who are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God : but the children of the...the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sara shall have a son, Rom. ix. 8, 9. From these passages it is clear as the light, that the children... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...flesh, these are not the ehildren of God ; but the ehildren of the promise are eounted for the seed. 9 For this is the word of promise, At this time will I eome, and Sarah shall have a son. 10 And not only this; but when Rebeeea also had eonceived by one,... | |
 | Nathan Bangs - Theology, Doctrinal - 1815 - 336 pages
...of whom as concerning the flesh, Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever more, verse 5. " For this is the word of promise, At this time will I come, and Sarah shall have a son, verse 9. And not only this ; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac,... | |
 | 1815 - 608 pages
...shall thy seed be called. 8. That is to say, they who are children only by natural generation, are not the children of God, but the children of the promise are counted for the true seed. 9. For this is the word of promise, At this time I will come, and Sara shall have a son.... | |
 | Jean Calvin, John Allen - Reformed Church - 1816 - 580 pages
...that they which are the children of the flesh" are not " the children of Abraham," but that only " the children of the promise are counted for the seed." (/) For this passage seems to imply, that carnal descent from Abraham is nothing, though we attribute some importance... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...Isaac shall thy ¡: seed be called. 8 That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but *the children of the promise are counted for the seed. 9 For, this is the word of promise, ' At •Gen. 21. 12. Hebr. 11. 18. »Gal. 4. 28. (hem, without... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Calvinism - 1817 - 530 pages
...in Isaac " shall thy seed be called: that is, they which are the " children of the flesh, these are not the children of " God; but the children of the promise are counted for a " seed." — Here, it is evident, that there was in the nation of Israel, a true Israel, a believing... | |
 | James Milligan - Infant baptism - 1818 - 304 pages
...in Isaac shall thy seed be called ; that is,, they which arc th« children of the flesh, these are not the children of God : but the children of the? promise: are counted for the seed.. This is quoted and argued from Gen. xxi. 12, where Abraham is comforted upon the expulsion of Hagar's... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...seed of Abraham, are they all children ; that is, they who are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God; but the children of the promise are counted for the seed b. For in Jesus Christ, neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but faith, which... | |
 | Arminianism - 1859 - 1200 pages
...children of the promise" (those who have become sons by a special and supernatural birth, as Isaac did) "are counted for the seed. For this is the word of promise, At this time will I corae, and Sarah shall have a son." Let not the Jews, therefore, think to say within themselves, "... | |
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Isaac shall thy seed be called ; that is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God : but the children of the promise are counted for the seed. 
