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" ... What shall we say then ? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith ; but Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of... "
Familiar Letters to a Gentleman, Upon a Variety of Seasonable and Important ... - Page 297
by Jonathan Dickinson - 1757 - 400 pages
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Poetic Sketches from Bunyan: Comprising Some of the Leading Incidents in the ...

J. B. Drayton - 1821 - 240 pages
...CHRIST and the new covenant in his blood, are entangled in a fatal error. They seek the blessing " not by faith, but as it were by the works of the Not ev'n Perdition's gulpb rent at his feet, Had Christian more appall'd : — Instant he waits A fiery...
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Notes on the Parables of the New Testament: Scripturally Illustrated and ...

Hosea Ballou - 1822 - 362 pages
...of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore? because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law; for they stumbled at that stumbling stone; as it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumbling stone,...
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Three Sermons on St. Paul's Doctrine of I. Justification by Faith, II ...

Thomas Young - Bible - 1822 - 348 pages
...of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore ? because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law : for they stumbled at that stumblingstone." (ix. 30,31,32.) And again: "For I * ID opposition to the...
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A Treatise on Prayer: Designed to Assist in Its Devout Discharge

Edward Bickersteth - Prayer - 1822 - 312 pages
...Israel of old followed after the law of righteousness, but did not attain it, " because they sought it not by' faith, but as it were by the works of the law." Is not this too much your case ? Be not mistaken ; prayer is good as the means of obtaining grace ;...
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Horae Paulinae, Or, The Truth of the Scripture History of St. Paul: Evinced ...

William Paley - Bible - 1822 - 282 pages
...after the law of righteousness, had not attained to the law of righteousness, because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law, for they stumbled at that stumbling-stone," he takes care to annex to this declaration these conciliating...
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A Treatise on Prayer: Designed to Assist in Its Devout Discharge

Edward Bickersteth - Prayer - 1822 - 330 pages
...Israel of old followed after the law of righteousness, but did not attain it, " because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law." Is not this too much your case ? Be not mistaken ; prayer is good as the means of obtaining grace ;...
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The Glad Tidings

Ellet Joseph Waggoner, E. J. Waggoner - Religion - 2011 - 164 pages
...of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore?—Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that {109} stumbling-stone;-stone; as it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a Stumbling-stone...
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His Victorious Indwelling: Daily Devotions for a Deeper Christian Life

Nick Harrison - Religion - 1998 - 500 pages
...is, therefore, no need to struggle for self-improvement first, for that is to seek the Holy Spirit "not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law" (Rom. 9:32). Nor is there any need to wait for Him, as some have thought — no need to wait, that...
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Pilgrim Souls: A Collection of Spiritual Autobiography

Amy Mandelker, Elizabeth Powers - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 552 pages
...sin. Neither had I the witness of the Spirit with my spirit, and indeed could not; for I "sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law." 11. In my return to England, January 1738, being in imminent danger of death, and very uneasy on that...
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The Genesis of Methodism

Frederick A. Dreyer - Religion - 1999 - 156 pages
...freed from sin." He lacked the witness of the Spirit and knew not how to obtain it. "For I 'sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law.'"51 Belief was something Bohler urged on Wesley as an alternative to the BuSkampf. In Wesley's...
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