 Isaac; (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written,...  The Works of the Reverend John Fletcher - Page 296by John Fletcher - 1833 - 480 pagesFull view - About this book
 | First Church (Dedham, Mass.) - 1822 - 40 pages
...many as were ordained to eternal life believed. Acts 13. 48. For the childreri being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election • might stand, not of works but of him that calleth, — Therefore hath he mercy on whom... | |
 | 1823 - 408 pages
...rejected. This election of Jacob was not in reward of his works ; " for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election, might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth, it was said unto her," [Rebecca, the... | |
 | John Locke - Philosophy, Modern - 1823 - 466 pages
...Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac ; 1 1 (For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election, might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth) 12 It was said unto her, The elder shall... | |
 | Whitlock Nicol - 1823 - 356 pages
...xxv. 25. y Gal. iv. 24. b Gen. xxv. 23. * Gen. xxv. 24. * " For [the children] being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of GOD according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth, it was said unto her, The elder shall... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1823 - 474 pages
...Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac ; 1 1 (For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election, might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth) 12 It was said unto her, The elder shall... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...purpose can scarcely be conceived than those actually made use of. For t he children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that callcth, it was suid, The elder shall serve the... | |
 | Shakers - 1823 - 352 pages
...Lord; yet 1 loved Jacob, " and I hated Esau."* And again : " For the children being not ." yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose " of God, according to election might stand, not of works, but of " him that calleth."t But what does this prove ? What was... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...Rom. viii. 28—30. 33. When Rebecca also had conceived by one, even Isaac, the children not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, bat of him that calleth, it was said unto her, The elder shall... | |
 | Jacob Catlin - Theology, Doctrinal - 1824 - 314 pages
...election is established by a single text respecting Jacob and Esau. " For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth ; it was said unto her, " their mother... | |
 | Jesse Fonda - Baptism - 1824 - 382 pages
...God's elect? It is God that justified)." Rom. ix. 11, 12, 13: "For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election, might siand ; not of works, but of him that calleth. It was said unto her, the elder shall... | |
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