 For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children. But Jerusalem which is above is free; which is the mother of us all.  Littell's Living Age - Page 1971866Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 630 pages
...Therefore the church is represented in scripture, as being the mother of its members. Gal. iv. 26. " But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all." Believers are the children of the church, as they are often called. Isaiah xlix. 20. "The children... | |
 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - Bethany (W. Va.) - 1841 - 612 pages
...mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children. But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all. For it is written, Rejoice thou barren that bearest not; break forth and cry, thou that travailest... | |
 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - Bethany (W. Va.) - 1841 - 628 pages
...Sinai in Arabia, and ans\Verelh to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children. Bit Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all. Fot it is written, Rejoice thou barren that bearest not; break forth and cry, thou that travailest... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Religion - 1830 - 612 pages
...Christians are spoken of as visibly the children of the church which is in heaven. Gal. iv. '26. " Jerusalem which is above, is free, which is the mother of us all." The same apostle speaks of visible Christians as being visibly come to the heavenly city, an, I having... | |
 | Charles Daubeny - 1830 - 1120 pages
...out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband," meaning Jesus Christ. So, in Gal. iv. " Jerusalem, which is above, is free, which is the mother of us all." * To what has been said, it need only be added, (for I avoid entering at large into a subject which... | |
 | 1831 - 982 pages
...Jerusalem which now is," (namely, in the Apostle's own time), " and is in bondage WITH HER CHILDREN. ( , For it is written, Rejoice, thou. barren that bearest not ; break forth and cry, thou that travailest... | |
 | Job Scott - Theology - 1831 - 600 pages
...Sinai, in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem, which now is, and is in bondage with her children. 25. But Jerusalem which is above, is free, which is the mother of us all." 26. And the few following verses declare believers to be, with Isaae, "children of the promise;" that... | |
 | Edward Irving - 1831 - 376 pages
...mount Sinai in Arabia, and auswereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children. But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all." These two covenants or testaments, the one given from Sinai in the hands of the mediator Moses, the... | |
 | George Fox - Society of Friends - 1831 - 466 pages
...was. But the apostle saith, Gal. iv. 25, 26. " Jerusalem, which now is in bondage with her children ; but Jerusalem, which is above, is free, which is the mother of us all. For it is written, rejoice, thou barren, that bearest not ; break forth and cry, thou that travailest... | |
 | 1831 - 994 pages
...character — and that it takes no notice of the children of Abraham according to the flesh, as such. "Jerusalem, which is above, is free, which is the mother of us all" — yes, the mother of all the spiritual seed. In reference to which, we are told, there is " neither... | |
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