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
| Theology - 1828 - 682 pages
...worketh wrath : w where no law is, there is no transgression. Therefore it is of faith that it mi'.. ii be by grace ; to the end the promise might be sure...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all (as it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations) before him whom he believed even God."... | |
| Theology - 1828 - 704 pages
...workcth wrath : for ...ะพ Import of Infant Baptism. 341 where no law is, there is no transgression. Therefore it is of faith that it might be by grace...of the law, but to that also which is of the faith ot' Abraham, who is the father of us all (as it is written, 1 have made thee a father of many nations)... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1828 - 46 pages
...one, shall many be made righteous. It cannot be by faith as a work, for St. Paul asserts, Rom. iv. 16 : Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by...the end the promise might be sure to all the seed. And he shows that grace and works are in this matter quite opposite and inconsistent. (Rom. xi. 6.)... | |
| 1828 - 546 pages
...one, sha) 1 many be made righteous." It cannot be by faith as a work, for St. Paul asserts, (Rom. iv. 16) : " Therefore it is of faith, that it might be...the end the promise might be sure to all the seed." And he shows that grace and works are in this matter quite opposite and inconsistent. (Rom. xi. 6.)... | |
| Christian parents - 1828 - 54 pages
...so to possess all the blessing contained in the covenant, whether for himself or for his children. " Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace,...the end the promise might be sure to all the seed." Rom. iv, 16. 11 Third, โ That the ordinance of Circumcision was designed to ratify or seal to believers... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...effect. Because the law 15 worketh wrath : for where no law is there is no transgression. There- 16 fore it is of faith, that it might be by grace ; to the...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all, ' (as it is written, " I have made thee a father of many nations") before 17 him whom he believed,... | |
| Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1829 - 276 pages
...whom centered all the promises made to Abraham, they inherit a sure title to all covenant blessings: "It is of faith that it might be by grace, to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed." "They are not all Israel which are of Israel; [NOT ALL SEED WHO BELONG TO THE VISIBLE CHURCH;] โ... | |
| Bible - 1829 - 448 pages
...the law worketh to him for righteousness. for where IK> law is, wrath : there is no transgression. 16 Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace ; to the end the promise might be sore to all the seed : not to that only which is o/ the law, but to that also which is of the faith... | |
| John Scott - Europe - 1829 - 670 pages
...Under real distress of conscience, no ground of comfort will avail but that which S. Paul lays down, Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace, to the end the promise might be sure." Here again is the true way of preaching the doctrine of justification by faith โ applying it as a... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1829 - 588 pages
...distinguishing scripture note of saving faith is, that it is the faith of Abraham. Rom. iv. Ib'. " Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace ; to the end the promise might be snro to all tho sond. not to that only which ii of the law, but to that also which is of the ///////... | |
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