 | John Smith - 1812 - 286 pages
...with believers in fulfilment of the great mercy, which God promised to Abraham, and to his seed. " Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision, for...God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers ; and that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy."* The gospel was before preached unto Abraham.... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 560 pages
...they are appointed of God. They are those, and those only, who are within the covenant, Rom, xv. 8. * Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for...God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers.' Exod. xii. 48. 'When a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the Lord, let... | |
 | John Owen - 1813 - 620 pages
...house of Israel," that is, as to his personal ministry on the earth. And our apostle affirms, that he was a " Minister of the circumcision for the truth...God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers," Rom. xv. 8. and being only in this place to the Hebrews called an Apostle. I leave it to consideration... | |
 | John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 672 pages
...contained its essence and nature, and so were confirmed by it. Hence the Lord Christ himself is said to be a "minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made to the Fathers," Rom. xv, 8. As he was the Mediator of the new covenant, he was so far from abolishing... | |
 | John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 672 pages
...contained its essence and nature, and so were confirmed by it. Hence the Lord Christ himself is said to be a "minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made to the Fathers," Rom. xv, 8. As he was the Mediator of the new covenant, he was so far from abolishing... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...magnify God's mercy. This stands easy in the coBi! in i Inn of his words, and sen-*.- ot his mind. 0 * " Now I say, that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision." These words are plainly a parei.thvsis, and spoken with some emphasis, to restrain the gcntiic converts... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pages
...n, and the administration of the sacraments of baptism ° and the Lord's supper11; 34. / Rom. xv, 8. Now I say, that Jesus Christ was a minister of the...God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers. g Acts iii. 20. And he shall send Jesus Christ, which before was preached unto you. Ver. 24. Yea, und... | |
 | Moses Mather - 1813 - 258 pages
...iniquities." And to the same purpose we read in Rom. xv. 8.^ " Now I say, that Jesus Christ was a minister of circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers." Yea, and so much regard did God show to the token of his covenant, that he sent the gospel to the Samaritans... | |
 | Assembly of divines larger catech - 1813 - 158 pages
...rememhrance oC me. (~-a' ) Rom. 15. 8. Now I say, that Jesus Christ was a minister of the cireumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers. Exod. 12. 48. And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the Lord,... | |
 | John Grundy - 1813 - 592 pages
...Father) of our Lord Jesus Christ. . xv. 7, As Christ also received «s, to the glory of God. xv. 8, Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God. 1 Cor. i. 30, In Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom and righteousness, and sanctification,... | |
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