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
| Thomas Young - Bible - 1822 - 348 pages
...Gal. iii. 26. 29.) IV. 16. Sltt TSrO £K 7ri«e, &C. . " Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace ; to the end the promise might be sure....- faith of Abraham, who is the Father of us all." So that not only the manner of Abraham's justification, viz. in uncircumcision, indicates the claim... | |
| Arminianism - 1850 - 698 pages
...embraces in its wide and blessed range all who are partakers of " like precious faith." This " promise is sure to all the seed ; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith * Watson's Works, vol. iii., p. 442. of Abraham, who ia the father of us all." (Rom. iv. 16.) " They... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...the dead, shall raise up us also by Jesus, and shall present us with you. Rom. iv. 17. 23. 24, 25. (As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth Ihc dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were. Now it was not... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1822 - 504 pages
...to this covenant. It is not built upon works, but grace. " Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace ; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed," Rom. iv. 16. This covenant is not founded as the first was, upon the variable and inconstant obedience... | |
| John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 462 pages
...See Gal. iii. 18. 15 k Ch. viii. 3. Gal. iii. 21. 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 he believed, even... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1823 - 474 pages
...See Gal. iii. 18. 15 " Ch. viii. 3. Gal. iii. 21. TEXT. 16 Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure...which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of ns all. 17 (As it is written, " I have made thee a father of many nations") before him whom he believed,... | |
| John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 476 pages
...also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all. 17 (As it is written, •' I hare made thee a father of many nations") before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were : 15 Who against... | |
| John Thornton - 1823 - 196 pages
...of ever attaining it, " for in us there dwelleth no good thing." " But it is of faith, that it might be by grace, to the end the promise might be sure to all the teed." In nothing do the ignorance, pride, obstinacy, and ingratitude of men more plainly appear than... | |
| Abner Kneeland - Unitarianism - 1823 - 440 pages
...from faith, that it might be through favour ; so that the promise might be sure to all the offspring, not to that only which is of the law, but to that also whichis of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all, 17 (as it is written, ' I have made thee... | |
| John Locke - Philosophy, Modern - 1823 - 466 pages
...inherit the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all who believe, whether Jews or Gentiles, 17 (As it is written «, " I have made thee a father of many nations.'") I say the father of us all (in the account of God, whom he believed, and who accordingly quickened... | |
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