| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 520 pages
...account chiefly that the new covenant deserves the name of a covenant of grace, as is evident by Rom. iv. 16. " Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace." And chap. iii. 20, 24. "Therefore by the deeds of the law, there t-imli no flesh be justified in his... | |
| John Bevans - Religious education of children - 1810 - 134 pages
...butalso walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had being yet uncircumcised. 16. Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by...the seed, not to that only •which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith ef Abraham, who is the father of us all. Jam. ii. 23. And the... | |
| Robert Trail - 1810 - 530 pages
...The glory of grace is the design of all the making of promises, and performance of all the promises : Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace...the end the promise might be sure to all the seed, Rom. iv. 1 6. It is by promise ; this promise is by grace, that it may be sure to all the seed. If... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 540 pages
...For t 'Ms reason IT is (IK, 158.) through faith, that IT MIGHT BE (хлтл by grace,1 in order that the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that Only WHICH IS (ex, 161.) by the law,- but to that also •WHICH is (ел, 161.) Ь-j the faith of Abraham, who is... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 574 pages
...all nations to him for seed, That which is by the faith of Abraham. Rom. iv. 16. That the firomise might be sure to all the seed ; not to that only which is by the law, but to that also which is by the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all. — In... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...Ver. 1C. Tiierefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to theend the promise might be sure ta all the seed ; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is nf the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us nil ; Ver. 17. (As it i>... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 566 pages
...believers of all nations to him for seed, That which is by the faith of Abraham. Rom. iv. 16. That the promise might be sure to all the seed ; not to that onlywfiich ia by the law, but to that also which is by the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us... | |
| Robert Traill - Presbyterian Church - 1810 - 600 pages
...16. Therefore it (the promise, or the inheritance promised) /'/ of faith, that it might be by gracei to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed. A promise is made for faith ; (would ever God or man promise, but to be believed ?) faith is given... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 462 pages
...law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect; because the law worketh wrath. Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace;...the end the promise might be sure to all the seed," Rom. iv. 13 — 16*. Thus you see we have made shift to bring even Moses himself on our side of the... | |
| Thomas Boston - Man (Theology) - 1811 - 476 pages
...if they which are of the law be heirs, faith i& made void, and the promise made of none effect.— Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace,...the end the promise might be sure to all the seed." Chap. xi. 6. " And if by grace, then it is no more of works ; otherwise grace is no more grace. But... | |
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