 | Jean Calvin, John Allen - 1816 - 580 pages
...himself in the following manner: " Faith was »«ckoncd to Abraham for righteousness in uncircumcision. And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised; that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised;... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1816 - 422 pages
........... -373 SERMON LVII. (.For the Circumcision ; or Sunday after the Circumcision.] ROMANS iv. 11. That he might be the Father of all them that believe, though they may not be circumcised. - - - -387 SERMON XXVII. ' i • [For the Fourth Sunday after Easter.] JOHN... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1816 - 460 pages
...it was " a seal of the righteousness of faith." Rom. 4:11. Speaking of Abraham, the apostle says, " he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of faith." Abraham's family and posterity must he kept separate from the rest of the world till Christ... | |
 | 1817 - 370 pages
...righteousness.' (This was a little before God established his covenant with him, and is related Gen. x v. 6.) ' And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had, yet being uncircumcised, that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised,... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...uncircumcision ? Not in circumcision, but in • Pi. 32. J, 2. - ь in. 17. 10. uncircumcision. 1 1 And b he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised : that c he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not... | |
 | John Brown - 1817 - 158 pages
...qivcumcioion of Abraham. In the fit st he represents Abraham as being circumcised, that he plight by the father of all them,, that believe, though they be not circumcised, ie whether they be Jews or Gentiles. The whole passage reads thus: "And he received the sivn of circumcision,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 554 pages
...that it was a seal of the righteousness of faith, Rom. iv. 11. Speaking of Abraham, the apostle says, he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of faith. Abraham's family and posterity must be kept separate from the rest of the world, till Christ... | |
 | 1818 - 424 pages
...reckoned ? when he was in circumcision, or in uncirciimciskm? >*otin circumcision, but in nncircumcision. And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had, yet oeing uncircumcised; that he might bit the fatberof all them that believe, though (hey be not circumcised... | |
 | James Milligan - 1818 - 304 pages
...circumcised, and no doubt many were' converted after this rite had been performed!. A* the scripture says, He received the sign of circumcision. "A seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had", yet being uncircumcised." Rom. iv. 11. So closuly, however, was the seui connected with the covenant,tha\.... | |
 | 1818 - 896 pages
...latter, «hid« exactly accords with the above-mentioned instances, limn. h. 11 : " And he (Abraham) received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncirctimcifed." " These facts commend themselves to every man'» conscience with irresistible... | |
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And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised : that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised... 
