| William Cogswell - 1827 - 558 pages
...them that believe, though they be not circumcised, that righteousness might be imputed unto them also. Therefore it is of faith that it might be by grace,...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all. Acts 2. 38, 39. Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptised every one of you in the name of... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...David also desoribeth the blessedness of the man unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works. Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace...which is of the law, but to that also which is of tho faith of Abraham, who is the rather of us all, (as it is written, I have mode thee a father of... | |
| Henry Budd - 1827 - 1150 pages
...the outward emblem " circumcision," to that of " the foreskin of the heart " — the promise was " sure to all the seed ; not to that only which is of...but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham," 1 — be hears of a " circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh,... | |
| William Huntington - 1827 - 268 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 e,,«n Moses himself on our side of the... | |
| 1828 - 682 pages
...worketh wrath : w where no law is, there is no transgression. Therefore it is of faith that it mi'.. ii be by grace ; to the end the promise might be sure...many nations) before him whom he believed even God." Horn. iv. 11— 17. From this passage it is evident that the promise to Abraham in its grand import... | |
| Edward Swaine - 1828 - 190 pages
...the righteousness of faith ; for if they which are of the law be heirs, faith is made of none effect; therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace,...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all — (you, Roman Gentiles, as well as myself and other believing Jews). As it is written, I have made... | |
| 1828 - 704 pages
...workcth wrath : for ...о Import of Infant Baptism. 341 where no law is, there is no transgression. Therefore it is of faith that it might be by grace...of the law, but to that also which is of the faith ot' Abraham, who is the father of us all (as it is written, 1 have made thee a father of many nations)... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1828 - 46 pages
...shall many be made righteous. It cannot be by faith as a work, for St. Paul asserts, Rom. iv. 16 : Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace...the end the promise might be sure to all the seed. And he shows that grace and works are in this matter quite opposite and inconsistent. (Rom. xi. 6.)... | |
| 1828 - 648 pages
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| Christian parents - 1828 - 54 pages
...so to possess all the blessing contained in the covenant, whether for himself or for his children. " Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace,...the end the promise might be sure to all the seed." Rom. iv, 16. 11 Third, — That the ordinance of Circumcision was designed to ratify or seal to believers... | |
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