| Nathanael Emmons - 1825 - 462 pages
...will have mercy on whom I will have mercy ^ and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion. So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy. For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might... | |
| Robert Wilson (A.M.) - 1826 - 236 pages
...shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments." The apostle next adds, (ver. 16.) " So then it is not of him that willeth,...of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy ;" the meaning of which is> that those various dispensations of the divine goodness did not originate... | |
| John Owen - 1826 - 686 pages
...works, but of him that calleth ; it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger.' Ver. 16, 17. 'So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy ; for the Scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might... | |
| Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 558 pages
...will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion. So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy." If God had been acting in all this as a Judge, it would be highly proper to consider how far his awards... | |
| Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 528 pages
...will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion. So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy." If God had been acting in all this as a Judge, it would be highly proper to consider how far his awards... | |
| 1871 - 592 pages
...dwelling-place, And live as saints should live." Sharnbrook. AP GOD'S SOVEEEIGNTY AND MAN'S SALVATION. " Then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy." — ROM. ix. 16. THIS portion of God's truth deposited in the "rock of offence" (Eom. ix. 33) is an... | |
| 1827 - 524 pages
...will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion. So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy. For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh ; Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might... | |
| John Edmund Jones - 1827 - 402 pages
...according to his sovereign pleasure, when, where, and in precisely what way and measure he pleases. " So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy."* We must not, however, suppose that the sovereignty of divine grace furnishes the least plea for spiritual... | |
| J A. Cadiot - 1827 - 114 pages
...it especially corrupted, and as a future witness in condemnation of its apostasy from the truth. " So, then, it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God, that sheweth mercy:" "that every mouth maybe stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God : " " for of him, and... | |
| 1827 - 600 pages
...angels, that they " do his pleasure." A higher aim or honour we should not seek. God is sovereign, " so then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy. In his Father's sovereign pleasure our Saviour acquiesced, andso should we, " even so Father." In this... | |
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