 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pāgines
...own performance, will never attain it. Observe what the apostle speaketh upon this point : " Israelb which followed after the law of righteousness, hath...by faith, but as it were by the works of the law." This was their stumbling stone, as he there saith. Again, it is the nature of many peevish people amongst... | |
 | Benjamin Parker - 1734 - 202 pāgines
...reprefent the Cafe of the Jews, who went about to eftablifh a Righteoufnefs of their own, which was not of Faith, but as it were by the Works of the Law ? For hereby the Authority of the Sacred Writings is undermin'd, with the very Foundation of the Chriftian,... | |
 | William Sherlock - 1735 - 398 pāgines
...to the law of righteoufnefs ; are not accepted nor juftified by God. Wherefore? Eecaufe they fought it not by Faith, but as it were by the works of the Law: For they Jlumbled at the ftumbling-ftone, as it is writfen, Behold I lay in Sion a Jlumbling-ftone, and a rock... | |
 | 1737 - 502 pāgines
...obftinate and unbelieving Jews, but a Saviour and Deliverer to all that would embrace and obey his Gofpel. not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law : for they (tumbled at that (tumbling (tone; 33. As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a {tumbling (tone, and... | |
 | John Gammon - 1738 - 288 pāgines
...Law of Righteoufnefs, hath not attained to the Law of Righteoufnefs, wherefore ? Becauft they fought it not by Faith, but as it were by the Works of the Law, for they ftumbling at that Stumbling-Stone. They (tumbled, they could not lay down all their own Works, all... | |
 | John Simpson - 1745 - 36 pāgines
...not attain to t hi law ofrigbtteufat/i, becaufe he feeketh it not ..'. .1 .;-.;-.! i. . . bjr l aj] by faith, but as it were by the works of the Law} Rmt. ix. 31, 32. . . The A poft le fpeaks againft this pharifaical opinion} \vhen he with, Wt arejußified... | |
 | Francis Fox - 1748 - 602 pāgines
...nghteoufnefs, e hath not attained to the law of righteoufnefs. 32. Wherefore ? Becaufe they fought *>> not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law: for they { ftumbledatthat ftumbling-ftone j 33. As it is written, Behold, I 8 lay in Sion a ftumbling-ftone,... | |
 | John Hutchinson - 1749 - 470 pāgines
...of Right eoufnefs * hath not attained to the Law of Righteoufnefs. IVherefore? becaufe they fought it, not by Faith, but as it were by the Works of the Law. Ib. x. 3. For they being ignorant of God's Righteoufnefs , and going about to eftablijb their own Righteoufnefs,... | |
 | Nehemiah Walter - 1755 - 550 pāgines
...the law, ie of works, bath not attained to the law of righteoufnefs. Wherefore ? hecaufe they fought it not by faith,, but as it were by the -works of the law. It is abfolutely jmpoffible for a finner, to work out a righteoufnefs of his own, which fhould juftify... | |
 | Jonathan Dickinson - 1757 - 422 pāgines
...of Righteoufnefs , hath not attained to the Law of Right eoufnefs . Wherefore? Becaufi they fought it not by Faith, but as it were by the Works of the Law, Rom ix. 31, 32. — And be found in him, not hailing tnine own Right eoufneft, which is of the Law;... | |
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But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. "Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. 
