Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. 21 I do not frustrate the grace of God : for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain. The Christian's Magazine - Page 1991810Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1817 - 370 pages
...righteousness in the following tests means neither more nor less than justification. Gal. ii. 21 . ' If righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.' Chap. iii. 21. ' If there had been a law which couUI have siven life, (spiritual life, or a title to... | |
| 1817 - 334 pages
...the Son of God, who loved me, and gave Himself for me. 21. I do not frustrate the grace of God : for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain." The force of this passage lies in the reality of the death that comes upon all, and the distinction... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1817 - 510 pages
...mouth be stopped,' and that ' by the deeds of the law no flesh shall be justified in his sight,' and ' if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain. — For as many as are of the works of the law, are under the curse. — And that no man is justified... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 554 pages
...God's anger, and commend yourself to him by these means, then you have no need of Christ; Gal. ii. 21. If righteousness come by the law, t.hen Christ is dead in vain. If you can do this by your prayers and good works, Christ might have spared his pains ; he might have... | |
| Hannah Adams - 1817 - 392 pages
...Calatians, strenuously opposed those, who ascribed our justification (though but in part) to •works ; If righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain. Gal. ii. 21. Therefore it is evident we are not justified by the law, or by our works ; but to him... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1818 - 362 pages
...no effect ; which he would have done had he sought righteousness by the law : " for" (as he adds) " if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain." * 3. Those also are liable to the charge of " receiving the grace of God in vain," who though they... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...they 'are all under sin. For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God. Rom. iii. 9, 23. If righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain. Gal. ii. 21 . Israel hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore? Because they sought... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...law, for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified. I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain. Rom. v. 12. 15. Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin ; and so death... | |
| Unitarianism - 1822 - 32 pages
...needs prove fatal to their hope of salvation ; because thereby they frustrate the grace of God, for if righteousness come by the law then Christ is dead in vain. Gal. ii. 21. We are certainly bound to keep the moral law, and every infraction of that law is sin... | |
| 1835 - 1024 pages
...God, we are indebted for the glorious Reformation from Popery, in his Comment on Gal. ii. 21, " For if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain," has the following words : — " Is it true that Christ suffered death or not ! Did he suffer in vain... | |
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