 Isaac; (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written,...  Six Dissertations Upon Different Subjects - Page 31by John Jortin - 1809 - 245 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Harley - 1730 - 332 pages
...: and (he &id, If it be ">« »»**cii For the CHILDREN being not yet born, neither having done any GOOD or EVIL, that the PURPOSE of GOD according to ELECTION might {land, not of WORKS, but of him that CALLKTH. ii It was fa!d unto her, The ELDOL Diall ferve thevouMGER.... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1743 - 500 pages
...determine atjirft by his abfblute Supreme Power ; ( as in the cafe of Jacob and Efau, he declared, before either of them -was born or had done either good or evil, that the Pofterity of the elder Jhould ferve that of the younger ; ) and which Defign afterwards, in the whole... | |
 | John Gill - Theology, Doctrinal - 1796 - 570 pages
...passed in eternity, before any works were done; The children not being yet born, neither having done any good or evil ; that the purpose of God, according to election might stand, Rom. ix. 1 1. and since this was done before them, they could never be the moving cause of it; they... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 308 pages
...Instead of this, what doth St. Paul ? Here his answers. Before the children were born, before they had done either 'good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, /re sailh, the elder shall serve the younger. Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated. I will have.... | |
 | 1805 - 590 pages
...this point, see Romans ix. 1 1 — 14. " For the children being not yetborn,neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of worksbut of him that calieth. It was said unto her, the elder shall serve the younger. As it... | |
 | William Huntington - Arminianism - 1802 - 522 pages
...against his sovereignty over his creatures. " The children being not yet bom, neither having done any good or < evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth; it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. Afc... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...by one, even by our father Isaac, 1 1 (For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth,) 12 It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger.... | |
 | Herman Witsius - Covenant theology - 1803 - 476 pages
...gracious good-pleasure of God, Rom: ix: II. " for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth &.c. 2. Tim: i. 9. not according to our works, but according... | |
 | John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 448 pages
...before their birth: Ver. 11 — 13, " For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, (that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him thatcalleth,) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger : as... | |
 | Johann Caspar Lavater - Facial expression - 1804 - 422 pages
...passage from the ninth of the Romans. " Tor the children, being not yet born, neither having done an}' good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works but of him that calleth, it was said unto her, the elder shall serve the younger. As it... | |
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