| Russel Canfield - 1827 - 268 pages
...Paul in his epistle to the Galatians, 3 : 8, gives us the following information respecting them. " And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the...Abraham, saying. In thee shall all nations be blessed." This, then is the gospel. To avoid the most obvious conclusion of this definition, we are told, that... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...ECCLUS. xliv. 21: He assured him by an oath, that he would bless the nations in his seed. GAL. iii. 8 : The Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the...Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed. P LUKE, xxiv. 47: And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all... | |
| 1827 - 524 pages
...righteousness. Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham. And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the...Abraham, saying ; In thee shall all nations be blessed. So then they which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham. For as many as are of the works of... | |
| Edwin Ferriss - 1827 - 208 pages
...in the 8th verse he declares the universality of this sure word of gospel promise in Christ, saying, "The scripture foreseeing that God would justify the...preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee .hall all nations be blessed." Acts 3. 25. "In thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed."... | |
| 1827 - 750 pages
...declarations of .Scripture maintain it. The chief passage quoted under this last topic, is Gal. iii. Й. " The Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the...through faith, preached before the Gospel unto Abraham, etc. (pp. 8 — 12.) We cannot undertake to explain how a text expressly maintaining that the heathen... | |
| Samuel Hutchinson - 1827 - 214 pages
...which, according to the ancient promises, such as St. Paul mentions, GAL. in, 8, "And the Scriptures foreseeing that God would justify the heathen -through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, in thee, shall all nations be blessed." According to the preaching of this ancient gospel promise,... | |
| Edward William Grinfield - 1827 - 508 pages
...121. SECTION XCVI. " That the Blessing of Abraham might come upon the Gentiles." — Gal. iii. 14. " THE Scripture foreseeing that God would justify the Heathen through faith, preached before unto Abraham, saying, ' In thee shall all the families of the earth be blessed,'" ver. 8. This declaration... | |
| John Mackenzie (of Huntingdon.) - 1827 - 336 pages
...God, in the Scriptures, foreseeing that he would justify the heathen through faith, preached hefore the gospel, unto Abraham, saying, 'In thee shall all nations be blessed.' How are we, therefore, to understand this expression, unless it be that Godconsiders them as righteous... | |
| Edward William Grinfield - 1827 - 514 pages
...Thus St. Paul: "The Scripture foreseeing that God would justify the Heathen through faith, preached the Gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed." Gal. iii. 8. It is in this sense, termed " the mystery which was hidden in God;" " the secret purpose... | |
| Edward William Grinfield - 1827 - 506 pages
...independent of its Revelation, is plain from several declarations of Scripture concerning it. Thus St. Paul: "The Scripture foreseeing that God would justify the Heathen through faith, preached the Gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed." Gal. iii. 8. It is in this... | |
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