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 Christian Spectator - Page 3411828Full view - About this book
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 514 pages
...faith is, that it is the faith of Abraham'. Rom. iv. l(tv " Therefore it is of faith, that it might 6e by grace ; to the end the promise might be sure to all the Seed', not to that only which is of tne law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all." Now, the... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...Gentiles, which follow the Faith of Abraham, who is the Father of all us Believers, in what nation soever ; as it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations : the father, I say, of us all, not natural but spiritual ; not in respect of flesh, but in respect... | |
| Bible - 1808 - 504 pages
...firm to the whole seed — not only to that under the law, but to that of 17 the faith of Abraham, who (as it is written, " I have made thee a father of many nations*''^ is the father of us all in the sight of him in whom he believed — namely God who reanimateth the... | |
| Bible - 1809 - 670 pages
...faith, that it might be through favour ; so that the promise might be sure to all the off. spring, not to that only which is of the law, but to that...which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of 17 us all, (as it is written, ' I have made thee a father of many nations,') in the sight of that God... | |
| Bible - 1809 - 658 pages
...be through favour ; so that the promise might be sure to all the offspring, not to that only ivliich is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of 17 us all, (as it is written! ' I have made thee a father of many nations,') in the sight of that Cod... | |
| William Romaine - Christian life - 1809 - 260 pages
..." Therefore," says the apostle, speaking of Christ's righteousness, " it is of faith, that it might be by grace, to the end, the promise might be sure to all the seed." In this sovereign manner and style runs the covenant, and every promise in it : I WILL BE THEIR GOD,... | |
| Edward Williams - Grace (Theology) - 1809 - 604 pages
...it is of faith, that it might be by ' grace; to the end the promife might be fure to all the feed, not ' to that only which is of the law, but to that alfo which is of the ' faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all, (as it is written, " I have made... | |
| John Bevans - Religious education of children - 1810 - 134 pages
...our father Abraham, which he had being yet uncircumcised. 16. Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure...of the law, but to that also which is of the faith ef Abraham, who is the father of us all. Jam. ii. 23. And the Scripture was fulfilled which rath, Abraham... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...Ver. 1C. Tiierefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to theend the promise might be sure ta all the seed ; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is nf the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us nil ; Ver. 17. (As it i> written, I have ma.de thee.... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 540 pages
...For t 'Ms reason IT is (IK, 158.) through faith, that IT MIGHT BE (хлтл by grace,1 in order that the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that Only WHICH IS (ex, 161.) by the law,- but to that also •WHICH is (ел, 161.) Ь-j the faith of Abraham, who is... | |
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