 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pàgines
...a man ? And therefore in Galatians, chap. III. ver. 21. they are put for one and the same thing : " For if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness had been by the law ;" that is, justification had been by the law. Again, " Ifz righteousness... | |
 | James Ussher, Joseph Crabb - 1660 - 424 pàgines
...eottfnejje that is in a man < and therer fore in Gal. 3.21. they are put for one and the fame thing: For if there had been A LAW given which could have given life , verily rigbteoufneffe had been -bj the Law-, thatis, juftification had been by the Law. Again> if righteoufaffe... | |
 | Edward Maynard - 1722 - 434 pàgines
...Juftify'd Men before God, there had then been no Need of the Gofpel. So the Apoftle reafons, Gal. iii. 21. If there had been a Law given, which could have given Life, verily Righteoufnefs had been by the Law :—~—And, if the Fir ft C0-He&- viiL venant had been faultlefs, or Perfeft,... | |
 | Edward Wells - 1729 - 274 pàgines
...verily Rtghteoufnejs Jhould have been by the Law. Where it is manifcft, that thefc two Expreflions, If there had been a Law given which could have given Life, and, If the Inheritance be of the Law, are uled by St Paul as Equivalent ; and therefore to give Life... | |
 | Daniel Waterland - 1730 - 346 pàgines
...jer, to fay ' Jf there bad been a Law given which could have given Life, verily Right eoufnefs Jbould have been by the Law : But the Scripture bath concluded all under Sin,tbat the Tromife by Faith ofjefus Chrift might be given to them that believe** Now, I fuppofe,... | |
 | William Darrell - 1736 - 340 pàgines
...one, but God is one. 21. /; the law then againft the promifes of God ? God forbid : for if there hid been a law given which could have given life, verily righteoufnefs Jhould have been by the law. 22. But the fcripture hath concluded all under fin, that the promiJ'e by faith of Jcfus ChriJl might... | |
 | John Fisher - 1741 - 352 pàgines
...nor give us any Promife of eternal Life upon our Performance. (For, as the Apoftle fays, if there bad been a Law given, which could have given Life, verily Righteoufnefs Jhould have been by the Law.} It being thus a Covenant of Works enjoining fIricT: Obedience, and there SERM. there being no Hopes... | |
 | John FISHER (A.M., Vicar of St. Lawrence, Exeter.) - 1741 - 354 pàgines
...to perform, nor give us any Promife of eternal Life upon our Performance. (For, as the Apoftle fays, if there had been a Law given, which could have given Life, verily Righteoufnefi Jkould have been by the Law.} It being thus a Covenant of Works enjoining ftrict Obedience,... | |
 | John Brine - 1743 - 520 pàgines
...Apoftle's Time, he had not the Pkafure of an Acquaintance with it, this is evident from his own Words : If there had been a Law given, which could have given Life, verily Righteoufnefs would have been by the Law (/&). The Reafoning in which Text, (as the Apoftle's every where is) is... | |
 | John Hutchinson - 1749 - 524 pàgines
...Cbrtft fiall all be made alive, z Cor. v. 4. that Mortality might be /wallowed up of Life. Gal. iii. 21. If there had been a Law given which could have given...verily Righteoufnefs Jhould have been by the Law. Bw/ 2 Tim. i. 10. Who hath abolijhed Death, and brought Life and Immortality to light by the Gofpel.... | |
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Is the law then against the promises of God ? God forbid : for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law. 
