| John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...one God who will justify the circumcision by faith, and the uncircumcision through the same 31 faith. Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid : yea, we establish the law. CHAP. IV. 1. What shall we say then? That our, 2 father Abraham hath found according... | |
| Abraham Booth - 1813 - 452 pages
...good. Of this objection to his own doctrine, Paul was aware, when he thus interrogated and replied : Do we then make void the law through faith ? God forbid! yea, we establish the .law. To be delivered from the curse of the law, and to be freed from an obligation... | |
| Robert Hall - 1815 - 260 pages
...the faith ot the gospel he denies with holy vehemence, and rejects the very idea with indignation. Do we then make void the law through faith ? God forbid : Yea, we establish the law ; Rom. iii. 31. See a sermon on this text, by the Rev. C. Evans, intituled, The... | |
| Alexander Proudfit - 1815 - 416 pages
...many plants of righteousness, must grow on Calvary, and be nourished with the blood of its cross. " Do we then make void the law through faith ? God forbid ; yea, we establish the law." 3. We learn from this doctrine the importance of being wholly occupied in the... | |
| William Paley - 1815 - 552 pages
...faith without the deeds of the law," than he checks himself as it were, by subjoining this proviso : " Do we then make void the law through faith ? God forbid : yea, we establish the law." Whatever he meant by his assertion concerning faith, he takes care to let them... | |
| William Brown (M.D.) - 1816 - 542 pages
...df it in the human heart, by the agency of his blessed Spirit and Gospel. Hence the apostle adds, " Do we then make void the Law through faith? God forbid; yea, we establish the Law," and " We know that the Law is good, if a man use it lawfully." (Rom. Hi. 31... | |
| 1816 - 566 pages
...that he is " not without law to God, but under the law to Christ ;" and, with the apostle, he says, " Do we then make void the law through faith ? God forbid : yea, we establish the law." His obedience to the law now springs from new motives — from love and gratitude,... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...hath the Jew ? or what profit is there in circumcision ? Much every way." Having, in the third chap. ver. 28. brought his argument to this formal conclusion,...make void the law through faith? God forbid ! Yea ¡гее establish the laze." In the serenth chap, when in ver. 6. he had advanced the bold assertion,... | |
| 1817 - 610 pages
..."Wherefore," says the apostle Paul, "the law is holy, and. the commandment holy, and just, and good." "Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid, yea, we establish the law." Thus disposed toward the law, therefore, none can hope, by the provisions of... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1818 - 632 pages
...JUSTIFICATION. JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH DOES NOT LESSEN THE OBLIGATIONS, OR THE MOTIVES, TO OBEDIENCE. ROMANS iii. 31. Do we then make void the law through faith ? God forbid : yea, we establish the law. IN a scries of discourses, I have endeavoured to explain and prove the doctrine... | |
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