| William Romaine - 1809 - 260 pągines
...believing, and not for working : " Therefore," says the apostle, speaking of Christ's righteousness, " it is of faith, that it might be by grace, to the end, the promise might be sure to all the seed." In this sovereign manner and style runs the covenant, and every... | |
| Joseph Milner - 1809 - 446 pągines
...the Lord." " I am astonished," says St. Augustin,. " that, notwithstanding the apostleSJeclares, ii is of faith, that it might be by grace, to the end the promise might be sure, men can choose rather to rely on their own debility than on the strength of... | |
| Robert Trail - 1810 - 530 pągines
...The glory of grace is the design of all the making of promises, and performance of all the promises : 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. 1 6. It is by promise ; this promise is by grace, that... | |
| John Bevans - 1810 - 134 pągines
...butalso walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had being yet uncircumcised. 16. 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... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1811 - 476 pągines
...if they which are of the law be heirs, faith i& made void, and the promise made of none effect.— 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... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 462 pągines
...law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect; because the law worketh wrath. 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. 13 — 16*. Thus you see we have made shift to bring... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1811 - 472 pągines
...if they which are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect. — 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... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pągines
...grants us this right; in what way it comes, and how it is secured; namely, by a covenant of promise: " It is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed." But, then, " Should I lie against my right?" No: I should not.... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1811 - 408 pągines
...justified, and the blessings, which were secured to him by covenant.3 Of him especially the apostle says, " It is of faith, that it might be by " grace, to the end that the promise might be sure " to all the seed ; not to that only, which is of the " law, but to... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1812 - 508 pągines
...they which areofthek>w be heirs, faith is 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,... | |
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