| Aaron Bancroft - Unitarian Universalist churches - 1822 - 438 pages
...Isaac. " At this time I will come, and Sarah shall have a son." He descends to Jacob and Esau. — 41 The children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election, might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth, it was said... | |
| First Church (Dedham, Mass.) - 1822 - 40 pages
...him. John 6. 44. And as many as were ordained to eternal life believed. Acts 13. 48. For the childreri being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election • might stand, not of works but of him that calleth, — Therefore... | |
| John Locke - Philosophy, Modern - 1823 - 466 pages
...son. 1 0 And not only this, but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac ; 1 1 (For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election, might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth) 12 It was... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1823 - 474 pages
...son. 1 0 And not only this, but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac ; 1 1 (For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election, might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth) 12 It was... | |
| Shakers - 1823 - 352 pages
...*•' not Esau Jacob's brother? saith the Lord; yet 1 loved Jacob, " and I hated Esau."* And again : " For the children being not ." yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose " of God, according to election might stand, not of works, but of " him that calleth."t But... | |
| Whitlock Nicol - 1823 - 356 pages
...which perish* Rom. xi. 25, 26. • Gen. xxv. 25. y Gal. iv. 24. b Gen. xxv. 23. * Gen. xxv. 24. * " For [the children] being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of GOD according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth, it was said... | |
| 1823 - 408 pages
...and his elder brother Esau was rejected. This election of Jacob was not in reward of his works ; " for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election, might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth, it was said... | |
| Thom Scott - Theology - 1824 - 896 pages
...sinners, he took to himself certain persons as his peculiar property, according to the scripture : " For the children being not yet born, " neither having done any good or evil, &c, it is " said," (to Rebecca,) " The elder shall serve the " younger : even as it is written, Jacob... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...pointed expressions for this purpose can scarcely be conceived than those actually made use of. For t he children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that callcth, it was suid,... | |
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