 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pàgines
...thou that travailest not: for the desolate hath many more children than she which hath an husband. Now we, brethren, as Isaac was, are the children of promise. But as then, he that was bom after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the spirit; even so it is now. Nevertheless,... | |
 | Robert Trail - 1810 - 530 pàgines
...only makes himself a laughing-stock to them. So saith the apostle, Gal. iv. 29. As then he that wai born after the flesh, persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it ie now. Pray now, what great persecution was this ? The apostle is there speaking of Ishmael and Isaac... | |
 | John Newton - 1810 - 636 pàgines
...circumstances were so to alter as to afford a fair occasion. For as, of old, " he " that was born alter the flesh, persecuted him that was " born after the Spirit*,'' even so it is now. And it is still as true as in the apostle's days, that " all who " will live godly in Christ Jesus,... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 566 pàgines
...which St. Paul, in this passage, bath given of Abraham'* wives and sons. See 1 John ii. 29- note. 29 But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that mas born after the Spirit, even so it u now. 30 Nevertheless, what saith the scripture ? Cast out the... | |
 | Legh Richmond - 1810 - 748 pàgines
...persecution for it until the world's end. For as he that was born after the flesh, persecuted in times past him that was born after the spirit; even so it is now. O Therefore forasmuch as we live in this life amongst so many great perils and dangers, we must be... | |
 | John Newton - 1810 - 726 pàgines
...EXPERIMENTAL . RELIGION HAVE BEEN OPPOSED, IN ALL AGES OF THE CHURCH. AliuEque et Idem Nasceris Bat u then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was bora after the Spirit, even to it is now. OA.L. iv. 29. VOL. III. INTRODUCTION. J. HOUGH the actions... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 pàgines
...an unconditional promise, and the heirs of it; they hate sovereign grace, and the subjects of it. " He that was born after the flesh persecuted him that...spirit; even so it is now : nevertheless what saith the scripture ? Cast out the bond woman and her son, for he shall not be heir with the son of the free... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 416 pàgines
...children now persecute us. And the cause of all this persecution is, God's giving us his Spirit. " But, as then, he that was born after the flesh persecuted...that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now." Not one who has hitherto written against me, or has made it his business to preach and rail against... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pàgines
...being blessed of God. That Ha-1 gar's son was a bondchild, but Isaac was by promise; nay, further, that "He that was born after the flesh persecuted him that Was born after the Spirit; even so it is now." There had been a fourteen years strife between the bondwoman and the free. Hagar, through pride, exalted... | |
 | John Wesley - 1811 - 450 pàgines
...bridle which is in their teeth, will shew that hatred in various instances. As of old, " he that is born after the flesh, persecuted him that was born after the Spirit ; " even so it is ;now ; the same cause still producing the same effect. The evil which yet remains in the heart, will then... | |
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But as then he that was born after the flesh, persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now. 
