 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
 | John Smith - Bible - 1812 - 286 pages
...wrath ; for where there is no law, there is no transgression. Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace ; to the end the promise might be sure...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all."* Abraham believed, and was circumcised ; and according to the gospel, " He that believeth, and is baptized,... | |
 | Micaiah Towgood - Dissenters - 1812 - 610 pages
...Therefore \t (ie the blessedness, or justification, of the Abrahamic covenant) is of faith, that it might be by grace ; to the end the promise might be sure...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all, (ie of believing gentiles as well as Jews,) as it is written (GEN. xvii, 5.) 1 have made thee a father... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...Cor. xv. 56, Gil. iii. 19, John ix. 41, and xv. 22. TEXT. 16 Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us 'all. 17 (As it is written, " I have made thee a father of many nations") before him whom be believed, even... | |
 | Micaiah Towgood - Dissenters - 1812 - 684 pages
...Therefore it (ie the blessedness, or justification, of the Abrahamic covenaqt) 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 faw, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all, (ie of believing... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1812 - 462 pages
...that end let us consider the manner of God's speaking to the sons of men. 3. God saith to Abraham, " As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations, before him whom he believed, even God who quickeneth the dead, and calleth things that are not as though they were," (Rom. iv. 17.) Observe,... | |
 | Thomas Boston - Man (Theology) - 1812 - 508 pages
...made void, and the promise made of none effect." ver. 1 6. " Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace, to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed." chap. xi. 6. " And if by grace, then it is no more of works, otherwise grace is no more grace. But... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...righteousness without works Mer 16. Therefore it is of faith, that it might be hy grace ; to the end ihe promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all ; Ver. 17. (As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before hiiti whom he believed,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...faith, that it might be of grace, that the promise might be firm to all the seed ; not only to that which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the 17 father of us all, (As it is written, * I have appointed thee a father of many nations,) before God,... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1813 - 340 pages
...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;] that... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...void, and the promise made of none effeet. 16 Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by graee; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only whieh is of the law, but to that also whieh is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all,... | |
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