 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 448 pàgines
...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; for they stumbled at that stumbling stone," Rom. ix. 30—32. And this is the stone that the Arminians have... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 408 pàgines
...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 : for they stumbled at that stum" bling-stone." 5 Was any true believer ever excluded from justification, because... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - 1811 - 536 pàgines
...works of the law, or obedience to a covenant of works, in the following words, " Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law."J To seek righteousness, as it were by the works of the law, is to do works, or attempt acts... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1813 - 282 pàgines
...after the law of righteousness, did not attain to [any justifying] righteousness, because they sought it not by faith, but, as it were, by the works of the law ; for they stumbled at that stumblingstone,"* The making of our own works the foundation of our hope towards God,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 484 pàgines
...thanksgiving! but I am afraid of your seeking it the wrong way. Here fs the danger, that you should seek it, not by faith, but as it were, by the works of the law. See how exactly the apostle speaks: you do not seek it directly, but as it were by works.... | |
 | Samuel Whitman - 1814 - 390 pàgines
...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: for they stumbled at that stumbling stone." By "works of the law" in this place, it is impossible that the apostle... | |
 | William Jay - 1814 - 552 pàgines
...Hath not attained to the law of righteous" ness. Wherefore ? Because they sought it not by " feithy. but as it were by the works of the law, for " they stumbled at that stumbling-stone; as it is writ" ten, behold L lay in Zion a stumbling-stone, and "... | |
 | James BOWDEN (Minister at Tooting.) - 1814 - 634 pàgines
...justification before God, " have 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." " I bear them record" (adds the Apostle, chap. x. 2, 3), that " they have a zeal of God,... | |
 | Thomas Bell - 1814 - 514 pàgines
...3. In like manner, Israel which followed after righteousness, did not attain it, because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law, Rom. ix. 31, 32. They called Abraham their father, John viii. 39. and yet they trusted in... | |
 | Nathan Bangs - 1815 - 336 pàgines
...verse 32. assigns a reason why they did not attain to the law of righteousness. Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. How different the reason mentioned by Paul for their punishment, from that which your doctrine... | |
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wherefore ? Becaufe they fought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law: for they 
