 | John Bevans - 1810 - 134 pages
...counted it to him for righteousness. Rom.iv. 11. And he [Abraham] received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith •which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 566 pages
...blessings which God, of his great goodness, intends to bestow on them, Rom. iv. 11. He received the mark of circumcision , as a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he hadinuncircumci:''-,-:, or, as an evidence that the faith whicli he exercised in uncircumcision, was... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved? I" Rom. iv. 11. And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised ; that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 824 pages
...rightly, worthily, and by faith receive the 'same.'1 Thus Abraham " received the sign of ctr" cumcision ; a seal of the righteousness of the faith, " which he had yet being uncircumcised.''1 — What is meant, by ' grace also has need of those who be' lieve,' does not readily appear. Apollos... | |
 | Ezra Stiles Ely - 1811 - 296 pages
...Abraham for righteousness," when he was in uncircumcision. " For he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had, yet being uncircumcised ; that he might be the father of all them that believe,"* " with the heart, unto righteousness,"!... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 408 pages
...justified by faith," before he was baptized : and that his baptism was a profession of his faith, " and a seal of the righteousness of the " faith, which he had yet being unbaptized."3 But if he had not truly believed, would his baptism have conveyed justification ? The... | |
 | John Smith - 1812 - 286 pages
...after the time of the apostles. SERMON IV. ROMANS iv. 11, 12. And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith, which he had, yet being undrcumoised : that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised;... | |
 | 1812 - 564 pages
...when he was in circimcision, but in uncircumcision; and that he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had, yet being uncircumcised. Thirdly, the apostle when asserting justification by faith, without the deeds of the... | |
 | John Wesley - 1812 - 462 pages
...established his covenant with him, and is related, Gen. xv. 6.J '; And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had, yet being uncircumcised, that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised,... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 560 pages
...to you. THE NATURE OF THE SACRAMENTS. -Rom. ir. 1 1 . — And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith, which he had yet being uncircumcised. THIS text discovers the nature of a sacrament, in the description the apostle gives... | |
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And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed unto them... 
