 | Theology - 1815 - 412 pages
...him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities." This " promise is sure t« all the seed : not to that only which is of the law,...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all, before him whom he believed, even his consolation, and which is denominated the gospel preached to... | |
 | Samuel Stanhope Smith - Natural theology - 1815 - 570 pages
...grace ;" that is, of free favour, and not purchased by any meritorious works of man, " to the end, that the promise might be sure to all the seed, not to that only which is of the law," or his natural posterity, composing the Jewish church, - but to that also which is of the faith of... | |
 | Samuel Stanhope Smith - Natural theology - 1815 - 568 pages
...grace ;" that is, of free favour, and not purchased by any meritorious works of man, " to the end, that the promise might be sure to all the seed, not to that only which is of the few," or his natural posterity, composing the Jewish church, "but to that also which is of the faith... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 616 pages
...distinguishing scripture note of saving faith is, that it is the faith of Abralinm. Rom. iv. 16. "Therefore if is of faith, that it might be by grace ; to the end...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all." Now, the faith of Abraham cannot be faith of that degree of which Abraham's was; for undoubtedly multitudes... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...law is, there is no transgression. 16 Therefore it ts, of faith, that it might be Jl by grace; eto the end the promise might be sure to all the seed...which is of the law, but to that also which is of the « Gen. 17. 4, &c. Gal. 3. 29. » Gal. 3. 18. • ch. 3. 20. & 5. 13, 20. & 7. 8, 10, 11. 1 Cor. 15.56.... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1817 - 680 pages
...from faith, that it might be through favour ; so that the promise might be sure to all the offspring, not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the 17 faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all, (as it is written, ' I have made thee a father of... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1818 - 448 pages
...For if they which are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none'effect. Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all." The faith of 13 which the Apostle here speaks, is the same which he calls "the covenant of promise"... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1818 - 432 pages
...For if they which are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect. Therefore it is of faith, th-at it might be by grace...which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faitb of Abraham, who is the father of us all." The faith of which the Apostle here speaks, is the... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1818 - 432 pages
...For if they which are of the law be heirs,. faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect. Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace...to that only which is of the law, but to that also whicli is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all." The faith of which the Apostle here... | |
 | 1839 - 788 pages
...preferring to keep it, and some through love of ease carelessly suffering themselves to violate it. 16. Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace...all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, hut to that also rvhich is of the faith of Ahraham, who is the father of us all. He puts down the arrogance... | |
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Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all... 
