...Drink, This is my blood ; This do in rememberance of me. (t ) EXPLANATIONS. James, 2 chap. 24 ver. " Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only." (r) Matthew, 3 chap. 13 — 15 ver. "Jesus cometh from Galilee to Jordan unto John,...

...them that believe, an eminent example of faith, and pattern of justification, the apostle subjoins, " Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only," ver. 24. In a like sense, even as Christ is said to be justified in (or by) the...

...Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness; and he was called the friend of God. Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only. (/) Horn. iii. 31. Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid; yea,...

...faith, without the deeds of the law." The objection is derived from the well-known language of James, " Ye see, then, how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only." (Chap. ii. ver. 24.) Luther, we are told, could not reconcile the two apostles...

...deeds of the law." It is of the latter that the apostle James speaks, chap. ii. 24. when he says, " Ye see, then, how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only." Though it is by the surety-righteousness of Jesus Christ, apprehended by faith...

...which is constantly and strenuously inculcated by the Apostle Paul. But then it is added, (verse 24,) " Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only." I grant that if Paul and James are speaking of the same thing, viewed in the same...

...instance, is sometimes put on the following passage in St. James; (in refer-ence to the case of Abraham.) "Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only." ii. 24. The Patriarch, however, had been justified very many, even forty years,...

...epistle, twenty-fourth verse, the obedience of faith will justify us, as Christians, before men, " Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only."1 A further lesson we learn, is, the universal ruin of man. When he comes into the...

...instance, is sometimes put on the following passage in St. James ; (in reference to the case of Abraham.) "Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by • Rom. viii. 33, 34. t Rom. Xv. 13. faith only." ii. 24. The Patriarch, however, had been...

...Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered up Isaac his son upon the altar." Again, " Ye see then, how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith alone." " Likewise also, was not Rahab, the harlot justified by works, when she had received...