 | William Hussey (of Hawkhurst.) - 1830 - 112 pages
...is, there is no transgression. Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end that the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to...the faith of Abraham ; who is the father of us all, (as it is written, " I have made Gen. xvii. 5 thee a father of many nations,") before him whom he believed,... | |
 | Thomas Boston - Theological anthropology - 1830 - 588 pages
...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 end the promise might be sure to all the seed." " And if by grace, then is it no more of works; otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works,... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 618 pages
...faith, that it might be by grace, to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed, not only to that which is of the law, but to that also which is of...the faith of Abraham, who is the Father of us all;" ver. 16. That it might appear that God justified not Abraham for any peculiar carnal privilege, but... | |
 | Martin Luther - Religion - 2003 - 228 pages
...made of none effect: because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression. Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace;...that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is father of us all, (As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he... | |
 | 204 pages
...For this cause it is of faith, that it may be according to grace ; to the end that the promise may be sure to all the seed ; not to that only which is...but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, 11 who is the father of us all (as it is written, A father of many nations have I made thee) before... | |
 | Blanche Parker - Religion - 2003 - 82 pages
...many nations. Rom. 4:16, 17 Therefore it is of faith (in God) that it might by grace; (through Jesus) to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed;...not to that only which is of the law, but to that which is also of the faith of Abrahams; who is the father of us all. Apostle Paul was referring to... | |
 | Walter Curtis Lichfield - Bible - 2004 - 638 pages
...none effect: 15. Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression. 16. Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace;...the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all, 17. (As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even... | |
 | Lloyd David Elcock - Religion - 2004 - 153 pages
...in the blood of Jesus Christ, which comprehends all the descendants of Abraham according to faith; "Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace,...the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all, (As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,.. . " (Romans 4:16-17). Let us now take... | |
 | Russell R. Standish, Colin D. Standish - Religion - 2004 - 292 pages
...worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression. l6 Therefore it is of faith, that // might be by grace; to the end the promise might be...the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all. Romans 4: 15- 16 By contrast, those who accept Christ's grace for justification and sanctification... | |
 | Francis A. Schaeffer - Religion - 2004 - 228 pages
...emphasized to the Romans that non-Jews, too, can come under the spiritual portion of the Abrahamic Covenant: "Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace;...all the seed; not to that only which is of the law [that is, to those who are Jews], but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father... | |
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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... 
