| Richard Burthogge - 1684 - 226 pages
...affirms, That io Abraham, and to his Seed, were the Promifes made , and Verfe the i %th adds, That if the Inheritance be of the Law, it is no more of the Promife j but God gave it (namely the Inheritance) to Abraham by PrornifL- : And by What Promife-"... | |
| Matthew Hole - 1716 - 540 pages
...This he farther argues in the following Verfe 1 : For if the Inheritance (iaith he) be of the Lam, it is no more of Promife ; but God gave it to Abraham by Promife .' that is, the averting of Juftification by the Wbrks of the Law, will quite alter the method of God's... | |
| William Sherlock - 1735 - 398 pages
...Promifc: If the Inheritance be by the. Law, that is, either by natural defcent, or by the Merit of Works , it is no more of Promife ; but God gave it to Abraham by Promife. And in this fenfe nothing can fully anfwer the Character qf a promifed Land ana a promifed Inheritance,... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1754 - 772 pages
...Promife ; what Promife ? Anfwer ; moft certainly, the fame Promife that is mentipned before, Ver. 1 8. If the Inheritance be of the Law, it is no more of Promife ; but God gave it [the Inheritance] to Abraham [and his Heirs] by Prqmife ; even by that Promife which (Ver. 1 7.) fa... | |
| David Wilson - 1762 - 332 pages
...Lord our God Jhall eall. The great apoftle of the Gentiles fpeaks in the fame dialed, Gal. iii. i8. If the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promije ; but God gave it to Abraham by PROMISE: and, chap. iii. 2i. Is the law then againft the PROMISES... | |
| 1765 - 500 pages
...in. Chrift, the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot difannul, that it fhould make the promife of none effect. For if the inheritance...of promife; but God gave it to Abraham by promife. Wherefore then lerveth the law? It was added becaufe of tranfgreffions, till the feed fhould come,... | |
| 1765 - 506 pages
...four hundred and thirty years after, cannot difannul, that k fliould make the promife of none effecl. For if -the inheritance be of the law, it is no more...of promife; but God gave it to Abraham by promife. Wherefore then ferveth the law? It was added becaufe of tranfgreflions, till the feed fhould come,... | |
| Edward Fisher - 1766 - 524 pages
...the inheritance, fo far different from that of the promife, that it was inconfiftent with it ; ' Fpr if the inheritance ' be of the law, it is no more ' of promife,' Gal. iii. 18. wherefore the covenant of the law from mount Sinai could not be the covenant of grace,... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1771 - 364 pages
...dif annul, that it Jhould make the Promije of none EJj'eft. For if the Inheritance it of the Laiv, it is no more of Promife ; but God gave it to Abraham by Promife. That is ; to fuppofe that the Inheritance depends upon the Law, is to (hot out the Promife : And if... | |
| Robert Riccaltoun - 1772 - 496 pages
...hundred and thirty years after, can* not difannul, that it fbould make the promife of none effe£l, 1 8. For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promife : but God gave it to Abrahanl by •promife. I Had occafion to obferve, from the account the Apoftle gives of Abraham, and... | |
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