 | Henry Stebbing - 1771 - 364 pàgines
...through the Laiv, tut through the Rightioufaell «f Faith— — la the end the Promife might be*fure to all the Seed ; not to that only 'which is of the Laiv, but to that alfo i'M(b is of the Faith of Abraham, who is the Father of ui all, (ver. 13 16.)... | |
 | Thomas Dutton - 1778 - 200 pàgines
...by faith alone; ie by faith, without works. And the apoftle gives the reafons of it, Horn. iv. 1 6. Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace, to the end the promife might before to all the feed. It is of faith, ie of faith alone ; (empty-handed faith, that... | |
 | John Sandys - 1778 - 64 pàgines
...promife might be lure to all the feed, not to that only which is of (he Jaw, but to that alfo which ii of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all. Caliii. 26 and 29. For ye are all the children of God by faith in Chrift Jefus* THEN ARE YE ABRAHAM'*... | |
 | Stephen Johnson - 1786 - 434 pàgines
...the.projip;fe. rnight.be. fure to. all the feed, not fo -that only which is of -the law, but to that aljb which is of the faith of Abraham,, who is the father of us all." Final unbelievers can never ste the. feed_here- meant, nor can Abraham ever be the fathei\of,the finally... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1787 - 470 pàgines
...which are " of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promife made of " none effeft. Ver. 16 Therefore it 'is of faith, that it might be " by grace, to the end the promiie might be fure to all the feed. " Chap. xi. 6. And if by grace, then it is no more of works... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1791 - 506 pàgines
...to that alfo which is of the faith of Abraham, [the believing Gentiles] who is the father of us ally (as it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations) before him whom he believed," — that is to fay, in the account and purpofe of God, whom he believed, he is Uie. father of us all.... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1791 - 500 pàgines
...7. And here alfö k ihoiild have been tfanâated " tion, is the father of us all. Rom. iv. 16, 17, "Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace ; to the end that the promife might be fure to all the feed ; not to that only which is of the law, [the Jews] but... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1795 - 518 pàgines
...of it ; or rather on whom it takes hold. Therefore, 3. It is a fure promife, fure to all the feed; " Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace, to the end the promife might be fure to all the feed," Rom. iv. 16. Hence it is called, The fure mercies of Danid,... | |
 | John Flavel - 1799 - 666 pàgines
...which gives immutability to this covenant. It is not built upon works, but grace: " There' « fore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the pro« niife might be fure to all the feed," Rom. iv. 16. Tins covenant : is not founded as the firtt... | |
 | George Bull (bp. of St. David's.) - 1801 - 330 pàgines
...that part only which is of the law (the Jews) but to that alfo which is of the feed of Abra-* ham, who is the father of us all. As it is written, I have made thee the father of many nations." Here the apoftle exprefsly fays, that the promife of the inheritance (that... | |
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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... 
