 | James Macknight - 1810 - 574 pages
...Abraham, who is the father of us all. — In like manner, the same apostle by telling us, Rom. ix. 8. The children of the flesh, these are not the children of God, but the children of promise are counted for seed, hath insinuated that Abraham had two kinds of children or seed ; and... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pages
...all men unto condemnation. Hence the elect are by nature the children of wrath, even as others. " Now the children of the flesh, these are not the children...children of the promise are counted for the seed.'' And over this seed God has appointed a new head, a second Adam, the quickening Spirit, the Lord from... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...minister killeth; and his proselytes are, as Christ says» the children of hell, bastards, base-born, children of the flesh. "These are not the children...the children of the promise are counted for the seed ;" for in Adam all die. The decree of heaven has not brought forth such a minister, Zeph. ii. 2; the... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 824 pages
...on p. 2l6j 217, Hefutatfon. . • Ron. viiii 28—59> See on p* 205, 236", Refutation. VOL. y. I " which are the children of the flesh, these are not " the children of God ; but the children of the pro" mise are counted for a seed." — Here, it is evident, that there was in the nation of Israel,... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 436 pages
...of the reprobate, nor of the rejected seed of old Adam, nor that of the children of the flesh; for these are not the children of God; but the children of the promise are counted for the seed; and it was part of the flesh of these heirs of promise that Christ took; for such, and only such, are... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 462 pages
...their first born state; never born again of the Spirit; hence they are called fleshly children; " that is, they which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God," Rom. ix. 8. Christ and Adam are the two heads, the representatives of all the children of men. " And... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 416 pages
...Spirit must be in the flesh; and they that are in the flesh cannot please God, Rom. viii. 8. And, " They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God," Rom. ix. 8. And, if not united to Christ, what can they do? " Without me ye can do nothing." And, "... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...decree, he says, is this, " I set before thee life and death." Reader, these children of the flesh are not the children of God, but the children of the promise are accounted for the seed; and the salvation of these is faith, that it might be by grace, to the end... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 pages
...VII. 2 D living be justified; for as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse ; these are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God. Let them do what they will, they can do nothing but sin ; when the .Ethiopian can change his skin,... | |
 | John Smith - 1812 - 286 pages
...seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, in Isaac shall thy seed be called. That is, they" who " are the children of the flesh, these are not the children...children of the promise are counted for the seed."* The Israelites had great privileges ; and among them were a spiritual seed. To the Israelites, as the... | |
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That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed. 
