 Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all...  The Works of John Locke - Page 284by John Locke - 1823Full view - About this book
 | 1832 - 488 pages
...16, in which place the Apostle tells us, that the promise is not only to be made sure to that seed which is of the law, " but to that also which is of...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all." So also in Galatians : Know ye therefore, that they which are of faith, the same are " the children... | |
 | Ralph Wardlaw - Infant baptism - 1832 - 168 pages
...father of the faithful, — the spiritual father of believers in all nations : — Rom. iv. 16, 17. "Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all, (as it is writtent I have made thee. a father of many nations," ) &c. — Nothing can be more explicit... | |
 | Paul (st.) - 1832 - 102 pages
...Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost. Acts x. 44, 45. Therefore [it is] of faith, that [it might be] by...the faith of Abraham ; who is the father of us all. Rom. iv. 16. Now I say, that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision, for the truth of God,... | |
 | Tom Lee - Religion - 2003 - 110 pages
...And if ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise." Romans 4:16, "Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace;...the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all." We need to stop thinking that Jesus was poor and that we need to be poor. This has been one of Satan's... | |
 | Martin Luther - Religion - 2003 - 228 pages
...made of none effect: because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression. Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace;...that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is father of us all, (As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he... | |
 | 204 pages
...For this cause it is of faith, that it may be according to grace ; to the end that the promise may be sure to all the seed ; not to that only which is...but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, 11 who is the father of us all (as it is written, A father of many nations have I made thee) before... | |
 | Blanche Parker - Religion - 2003 - 82 pages
...many nations. Rom. 4:16, 17 Therefore it is of faith (in God) that it might by grace; (through Jesus) to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed;...not to that only which is of the law, but to that which is also of the faith of Abrahams; who is the father of us all. Apostle Paul was referring to... | |
 | Earl Roy Miner, William Moeck, Steven Edward Jablonski - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 520 pages
...to Zion." [T] Abraham"; 3.16, "Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made"; and Romans 4.16, "Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace;...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all." [T] IGalatians 3.8, "And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith,... | |
 | Lloyd David Elcock - Religion - 2004 - 153 pages
...in the blood of Jesus Christ, which comprehends all the descendants of Abraham according to faith; "Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace,...the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all, (As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,.. . " (Romans 4:16-17). Let us now take... | |
 | Russell R. Standish, Colin D. Standish - Religion - 2004 - 292 pages
...worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression. l6 Therefore it is of faith, that // might be by grace; to the end the promise might be...the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all. Romans 4: 15- 16 By contrast, those who accept Christ's grace for justification and sanctification... | |
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