 | John Newton - 1810 - 624 pages
...But Jerusalem " which is above, is free, which is the mother of us all. " Now we, brethren, as Isaac was, are the children " of promise. But as then he...of the bond-woman shall not be heir with the son of the free-woman. So then, brethren, we " are not children of the bond-woman, but of the free;" Gal.... | |
 | William Paley - 1810 - 406 pages
...one can believe to have been exercised in the composition of these epistles. No. V. Chap. iv. 29- " But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted...that was born after the spirit, even so it is now." Chap. v. 11. " And I, brethren, if I yet preach circumcision, why do I yet suffer persecution ? Then... | |
 | John Newton - 1810 - 636 pages
...operate vigorously, if circumstances were so to alter as to afford a fair occasion. For as, of old, " he " that was born after the flesh, persecuted him...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,... | |
 | Robert Traill - 1810 - 544 pages
...only makes himself a laughing-stock to them. So saith the apostle, Gal. iv. 29. As then he that ivaj born after the flesh, persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is noiv. Pray now, what great persecution was this ? The apostle is there speaking of Ishmael and Isaac... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...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,... | |
 | Legh Richmond - 1810 - 748 pages
...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... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 pages
...an unconditional promise, and the heirs of itj they hate sovereign grace, and the subjects of it. " He that was born after the flesh persecuted him that...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 woman." So then the elect... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 416 pages
...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... | |
 | John Wesley - 1811 - 468 pages
...enquire, who are they that are persecuted. And this we may easily learn from St. Paul: " As of old, he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now," Gal. iv. 29. " Yea, (saith the Apostle,) and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus, shall suffer... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pages
...being blessed of God. That Hagar'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... | |
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was, are the children of promise. But as then he that w¿as born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now. Nevertheless, what saith the Scripture ? Cast out the bond-woman and her son ; for the son of the bond-woman... 
