 | Joshua Spalding - 1808 - 472 pages
...and admire, and felicitate ourfelves in the glory that beams around us and upon us. Where is boa/ling then? It is excluded. By what Law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith. Grace fuppofes guilt and ill defert in the obje6t. The angels of light are not fubjefts of grace, for... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 578 pages
...this time his righteousness : That he might be just, and the justifier of him that believeth in Jesus. Where is boasting then ? It is excluded. By what law ? Of works ? Nay ; but by the law of faith. Therefore we conclude, that a man is justified by faith, without the deeds of the law." Eph. ii. 8,... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God. Ver. 27. Where is boasting then ? It is excluded. By what law ? of works ? Nay ; but by the law of faith. Ver. 28. Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law. Tit.... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1810 - 418 pages
...hid theft things from the wife and prudent, and hajl revealed them unto babes—Where is bonfting 9 It is excluded. By what law ? Of works ? Nay, but by the law of faith.* It may be concluded with certainty from thefe palfages, and various others of the fame import, that... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...self-confidence that he boasted of, "Though all be offended, I will never be offended :" for, as Paul says, " Where is boasting, then? It is excluded. By...what law? Of works? Nay, but by the law of faith." So that Peter's confidence sprang from his legal adherence to the law; and his boasting of more steadfastness... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...this time his righteousness, that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus. Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law ; of works ? Nay, but by the law of faith." But what doth Paul mean by the law of faith ? Does he mean the gospel, which is sometimes called faith,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1811 - 468 pages
...will remember those words of St. Paul, foreseeing and answering this very objection, Rom. iii. 27, " Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what Law? Of Works. Nay, but by the Law of Faith. If a man were justified by his works, he would have whereof to glory." But there is no glorying for... | |
 | George Pretyman - 1811 - 614 pages
...when the whole world was guilty in the sight of God, and must otherwise have perished everlastingly. "Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law ? Of works ? Nay, but by the law of Faith." Boasting cannot be excluded by the law of works, that is, by the Law of Moses, because in that dispensation... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 408 pages
...the whole world was guilty in ' the sight of God, and must otherwise have perished everlast* ingly. " Where is boasting then ? It is excluded. By what "law? Of works? Nay, but by the law of faith." « ness of God in Christ," can be mentioned, properly, except " faith, and that not of ourselves, it... | |
 | John Buckworth - 1812 - 340 pages
...faith, according to the express language of Saint Paul, is to remove from us all occasion of boasting. " Where is boasting then ? It is excluded. By what law ? of works ? Nay, but by the law of faith." "Therefore," he observes in another place, " it is of faith that it might be by grace," that is, that... | |
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Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? Of works? Nay; but by the law of faith. Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law. 
