 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 432 pages
...hope : For the promise, I quote the words of St. Paul, in ch. iv. 13. of his Epistle to the Romans, " for the promise, that he should be the heir of the world was made to Abraham : And all things are yours ; whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world," 1... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...without works, 7 Saying. Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are eovered. 13 For the promise, that he should be the heir of the...through the law, but through the righteousness of faith. » Cometh this blessedness then upon the eireumeision only, or upon the uneireumeision also ?a for... | |
 | Abraham Booth - 1814 - 320 pages
...grace of the gospel, and the promise of life ; to fuith in Christ, and the righteousness of faith. The. promise that he should be the heir of the world,...through the law, but through the righteousness of faith- forifthey which' are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect.... | |
 | Abraham Booth - 1814 - 336 pages
...gospel, and the promise of life ; to faith in Christ, and the righteousness of faith. The promise Chat he should be the heir of the world, -was not to Abraham, or to his seed through the law, hut through Hie righteousness of faith, for if they w/iick are of the law- lie ftfirs, faith is made... | |
 | Thomas Bell - 1814 - 514 pages
...promise. But if it be of the law, then it is no more of promise: otherwise law is no more law. If they who are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect, Rom. iv. 14. Faith is excluded as having any instrumentality in obtaining a title to the inheritance,... | |
 | Church of England - 1815 - 450 pages
...but also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had being yet uncircumcised. For the promise, that he should be the heir of the...is made void, and the promise made of none effect. The Gospel. St. Luke ii. 15. AN D it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven,... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...Abraham, which he had, being yet uncircumcised. For 13* the promise, that he should be the heir (c ) of the world, was not to Abraham, or to his seed through the (d) law, but through the righteousness of faith. For if (e) they 14. which are of the law be heirs,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 568 pages
...God's children, not by the law, but by faith,. " that the law worketh. wrath." Rom. iv. 13—16. " For the promise that he should be the heir of the...Abraham, or to his seed, through the law, but through righteousness of faith. For if they which are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...This is an unanswerable conclusion ; and must, on this point, for ever confound the Jews. j Vérsela. For the promise, that he should be the heir of , the world] This promise intimated that he should be the medium, through whom the mercy of God should be communicated... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1818 - 432 pages
...counted for righteousnes." And speaking of the faith of Abraham, even before circumcision, he says, " For the promise that he should be the heir of the...is made void, and the promise made of none effect. Therefore it is of faith, th-at it might be by grace ; to the end the promise might be sure to all... | |
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For the promise that he should be the heir of the world was not to Abraham or to his seed through the law, but through the righteousness of faith. 
