 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 462 pages
...inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise; but God gave it to Abraham by promise," Gal. iii. 18. " For the promise that he should be the heir of the...through the law, but through the righteousness of faith. For if they which are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect;... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...the steps of the faith of our father Abraham, which he had being yet uncircumcised, and declares that the promise that he should be the heir of the world, was not to him, or to his seed, through the law, Rom. iv. 12, 13; and yet affirms, that as many as are of faith... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Calvinism - 1811 - 408 pages
...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... | |
 | John Smith - Bible - 1812 - 286 pages
...faith. Such a condition was consistent with the covenant's being a gracious covenant. — Says Paul, " The promise, that he should be the heir of the world,...through the law, but through the righteousness of faith. For, -if they," who " are of the law, be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of" no " effect.... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had being yet uncircumcised. 13 For the promise that he should be the heir of the...through the law, but through the righteousness of failh. PARAPHRASE. of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith, which he had, being yet... | |
 | George Lawson - Conversion - 1812 - 256 pages
...walk in the steps of his faith. This faith must claim nothing for them as a debt due to themselves. " It is of faith that it might be by grace, to the end that the promise might be sure to all the seed." •When the Galatian churches were perverted by false... | |
 | John Murray - Sermons, American - 1813 - 438 pages
...the righteousness of God." This righteousness is called the righteousness of faith. Romans iv. 1 3, " For the promise that he should be the heir of the...through the law, but through the righteousness of faith ; because it is the evidence of things not seen." This righteousness is called the lav of righteousness,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...also walk in the footsteps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had in uncircum13 cisión. For the promise, that he should be the heir of the world, was not to Abraham or to his seed by the law, 14 but by the righteousness of faith. For if they who are of the law are heirs, faith is... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 432 pages
...hope : For the promise, I quote the words of St. Paul, in ch. iv. 13. of his Epistle to the Romans, " for the promise, that he should be the heir of the world was made to Abraham : And all things are yours ; whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world," 1... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...without works, 7 Saying. Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are eovered. 13 For the promise, that he should be the heir of the...through the law, but through the righteousness of faith. » Cometh this blessedness then upon the eireumeision only, or upon the uneireumeision also ?a for... | |
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For the promise, that he should be the heir of the world, was not to Abraham, or to his seed, through the law, but through the righteousness of faith. 
