 Wherefore, remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles in the flesh, (who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands,) that at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of...  The ways of God - Page 77by F G. Patterson - 1870Full view - About this book
 | Schools - 1799 - 198 pages
...the very " Ida of the intellect," were yet incompetent to discover " our being's end and aim" — " were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth...having no hope, and without God in the world," Eph. ii. 12. Not only were they unable to "find out God," but, when partially enlightened, proved themselves... | |
 | 310 pages
...are sinners. Scripture presents the case thus, — " Without Christ, aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise,...no hope, and without God in the world." (Eph. ii. 12.) In spite of this clear revelation, men persist in thinking they have a good case, with which to... | |
 | 1869
...Abraham. As for the rest of mankind, St. Paul's description of the Ephesians might be applied to them all. h." (ver. 5 — 8.) So also Ezekiel, in his 1st chapter,...likeness of the living creatures, their appearance w and without God in the world." (chap. ii. 12.) Here, then, we begin to see something like an adequate... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the llesh made by hands ; 12 That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, without God in the world : 1 s But now... | |
 | Herman Witsius - Covenant theology - 1803 - 476 pages
...reasons why they neither ought nor can be thus restricted. Because they who were " without Christ, were strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world.'* Eph. ii. 12. 3dly, The quibbling about the verbs being of the present time is idle, because verbs of that time,... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...Wherefore remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision, by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands ; 12 That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - Westminster Assembly - 1806 - 308 pages
...because they being out of the covenant, have no right unto the seals of the covenant. Eph. ii. 12. At that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenant of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world. Q. 2. May not... | |
 | Samuel Austin - Church - 1807 - 344 pages
...ye being in time past, Gentiles in the flesh, who are called uncircumcision, by that which is called circumcision in the flesh, made by hands ; that at...strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world : But now in Christ Jesus, ye who sometimes were afar oflT, are made nigh,... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...eternal counsel, prepared and fore-ordained for us to walk in. II. 1 1 Who are called Uncircumcision, by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands. Who are scornfully called, The uncircumcision, by those Jews which boast themselves to be called by... | |
 | 1852 - 862 pages
..."'Wherefore, remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles in the fleeh, who are called uncircumcision by that which is called the circumcision in the flesh...made by hands ; that at that time ye were without Ohrist, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise,... | |
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