With regard to the subject in hand, St. Paul observes, that God, in the Scriptures, foreseeing that he would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel, unto Abraham, saying, * In thee shall all nations be blessed.' How are we, therefore,... Memoirs of the Life and Writings of John Calvin - Page 381de John Mackenzie - 1818 - 407 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Samuel Austin - 1807 - 344 pages
...between God and Abraham. For, to confirm the asI [39] sertion,that, " the scripture foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the Gospel unto Abraham," he quotes a clause in that first covenant transaction, Genesis xii. 3. "In thee shall all families... | |
| John Mackenzie (of Huntingdon.) - 1809 - 424 pages
...according to the riches of his grace.'" Vide A Sermon an Justification by Faith, by Isaac Barrow, D,D. " With regard to the subject in hand, St. Paul observes,...Thus, where it is said that God ' might be just and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus,' what meaning can we attach to the expression, unless... | |
| James Thomson (minister at Quarrelwood.) - 1809 - 636 pages
...household of God." This gracious design was announced to Abraham. " And the Scripture, foreseeing, that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached...Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed." Gal. iii. 8. Agreeably to this, when the promised seed appeared, it was the fulness of the time allotted... | |
| Johann Arndt - 1809 - 582 pages
...'they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham. And the scripture foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham : In thee shall all nations be blessed. So then they which be of faith, are blessed with faithful Abraham.... | |
| John Bevans - 1810 - 134 pages
...turning away every one of you from hi* iniquities. Gal. iii. 8. And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached...Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed. 9. So then they which be of faith, are blessed with faithful Abraham.'—13. Christ hath redeemed us... | |
| William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 476 pages
...because St. Paul calls this the preaching of the Gospel unto him—And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Heathen through Faith, preached...Gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations of the earth be blessed^. To this I reply, that the Apostle is here convincing the Galatians, that... | |
| George Pretyman - 1811 - 614 pages
...ofthe law shall be justified (z)'" and of the Heathen he says, " The Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Heathen through Faith, preached before the Gospel unto Abraham (a) ;" and speaking both of Jews and Heathen, he says, " It is one God, which shall justify the circumcision... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1811 - 408 pages
...the law shall be •' justified." b ' Of the heathen he says, " The Scripture, foresting that : " God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before " the gospel unto Abraham." 252 REMARKS faith in the divine Saviour: and, as a pre-intimatiori of this, the same gospel, for substance,... | |
| John Murray - 1812 - 426 pages
...they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham. And the scriptures, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached...Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed. So, then, they which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham." From these testimonies may we... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - 1812 - 564 pages
...believers,) the same are the children of Abraham." Gal. iii, 7. "And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached...Abraham, saying, in thee shall all nations be blessed. So then they which are of faith, (ie are true believers,) are blessed with faithful Abraham." Ver.... | |
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