 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...righteousness, that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus. Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law ; of works ? Nay, but by the law of faith." But what doth Paul mean by the law of faith ? Does he mean the gospel, which is sometimes called faith,... | |
 | George Pretyman - Calvinism - 1811 - 614 pages
...was guilty in the sight of God, and must otherwise have perished everlastingly. "Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law ? Of works ? Nay, but by the law of Faith." Boasting cannot be excluded by the law of works, that is, by the Law of Moses, because in that dispensation... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Calvinism - 1811 - 408 pages
...guilty in ' the sight of God, and must otherwise have perished everlast* ingly. " Where is boasting then ? It is excluded. By what "law? Of works? Nay, but by the law of faith." « ness of God in Christ," can be mentioned, properly, except " faith, and that not of ourselves, it... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1811 - 468 pages
...words of St. Paul, foreseeing and answering this very objection, Rom. iii. 27, " Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what Law? Of Works. Nay, but by the Law of Faith. If a man were justified by his works, he would have whereof to glory." But there is no glorying for... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Atonement - 1812 - 108 pages
...righteousness, that he might be just, and the justifier of him that believeth in Jesus. Where is boasting then ? It is excluded. By what law? Of works? Nay;...law of faith. Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith, without the deeds of the law." If we consider the whole of this passage, and the... | |
 | Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 560 pages
...excluded, with all other works, from the causing of our salvation, Rom. iii. 27, 28. ' Where is boasting then ? it is excluded. By what law ? of works.;? Nay,...law of faith. Therefore we conclude, that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.' But it saves us,as an instrument, apprehending Christ... | |
 | John Buckworth - 1812 - 340 pages
...express language of Saint Paul, is to remove from us all occasion of boasting. " Where is boasting then ? It is excluded. By what law ? of works ? Nay, but by the law of faith." "Therefore," he observes in another place, " it is of faith that it might be by grace," that is, that it might b'e... | |
 | Missions - 1806 - 662 pages
...of themselves, it is the gift of Cod; not of vorks, lest iiny man should boast." Where is boasting then ? It is excluded : — by what law of works ? — nay, but by the law of faith." 2. On the ground of justification by works, (he whole mediatorial work of Jesus, and the agency of... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...that he might be just, and t!i<- jus ti tier of him which believeth in Jesus. 27 Where is boasting then? it is excluded. By what law? of works? nay : but by the law of faith. • PARAPHRASE. committed, which he hath bore with hitherto, so as to withhold his hand from casting... | |
 | John Allen - 1812 - 172 pages
...must doubtless be entirely renounced. Heconveys the same sentiment, when he asserts, that " boasting is excluded. By what law? of works? nay: but by the law of faith J." Whence it follows, that as long as there remains the least particle of righteousness in our works,... | |
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Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? Of works? Nay; but by the law of faith. Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law. 
