 | Shakers - 1823 - 352 pages
...*•' not Esau Jacob's brother? saith the Lord; yet 1 loved Jacob, " and I hated Esau."* And again : " For the children being not ." yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose " of God, according to election might stand, not of works, but of " him that calleth."t But... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 474 pages
...son. 1 0 And not only this, but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac ; 1 1 (For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election, might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth) 12 It was... | |
 | Whitlock Nicol - 1823 - 356 pages
...which perish* Rom. xi. 25, 26. • Gen. xxv. 25. y Gal. iv. 24. b Gen. xxv. 23. * Gen. xxv. 24. * " For [the children] being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of GOD according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth, it was said... | |
 | 1823 - 872 pages
...pointed expressions for this purpose can scarcely be conceived than those actually made use of. For t he children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that callcth, it was suid,... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1824 - 896 pages
...sinners, he took to himself certain persons as his peculiar property, according to the scripture : " For the children being not yet born, " neither having done any good or evil, &c, it is " said," (to Rebecca,) " The elder shall serve the " younger : even as it is written, Jacob... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Sir Orlando Bridgeman - 1823 - 696 pages
...gone over to the other brothers in remainder ; which is (as it is said of Jacob and Esau, Rom. ix.) the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, it was written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated ; and so they should be damnali ante quod... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 462 pages
...of God: but the children of the promise are counted for shall have a son. 11 (For the children'being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purjwse of God, according to election, might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth) 10 And not... | |
 | Jacob Catlin - 1824 - 314 pages
...denominated the elect. The doctrine of election is established by a single text respecting Jacob and Esau. " For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth ; it was said... | |
 | 1824 - 314 pages
...rendered subservient. The case of Jacob and Esau is cited in evidence of the truth of this system. "For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election might stand! not of works, but of him that calleth, it was said... | |
 | 1824 - 594 pages
...the ninth chapter of this epistle he treats of election and reprobation. Of Esau and Jacob he says, " For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth; it was said... | |
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Isaac, (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of Him that calleth,) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written,... 
