 | Richard Graves - 1798 - 382 pages
...after the law cf right eoufnejs, had " not attained to the law of rigbteoufnefs, becaufe " they fought it not by faith, but as it were, by the " works of the law, for they Jiumbled at tbatjlumbling " Jtone j" he takes care to annex to his declaration " ihefe *' thefe conciliating... | |
 | Johannes Evangelist Gossner - 1799 - 202 pages
...not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith. But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness,...by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone. As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever... | |
 | 1805 - 590 pages
...giving a reason why Israel, who followed after the law of righteousness, had not attained to it, said, " Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were...offence : and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed." 1 Pet. ii. 7, 8. " Unto you, therefore, which believe he is precious : but unto them which... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...Jews ' followed after righteousness, but they did not attain it. Wherefore ? Because they sought is not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law, for they stumbled at that stumbling-stone." Let us beware of stumbling in the same manner. Faith in Christ is the chief instrument... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - 486 pages
...lily, being the gift of God, they who trust not in God for it will be left destitute.-— The Jews, who sought it not by Faith, but, as it were, by the works of the law, going about to establish their own righteousness, have reduced themselves to a miserable condition.... | |
 | Alexander Fraser - 1802 - 498 pages
...: *f But Ifrael hath not attained to the law of " righteoufnefs. Wherefore ? Becaufe they " fought it, not by faith, but as it were by the ** works of the law. — For they, being ignorant " of God's righteoufnefs, and going about to *' eftablifh their own righteoufnefs, have... | |
 | Herman Witsius - 1803 - 486 pages
...law of righteoufnels, hath not attained to the law of righteoufnefs ; wherefore ? Becaufe they fought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law : for they ftumbled at that ftumbling ftone " To the lame purpofe it is, that, Gal. iv. 24, 25. he compares to... | |
 | Joanna Southcott - 1804 - 606 pages
...spoke the words in that manner that you could not understand ; but now come to the words before — They stumbled at that stumbling stone, as it is written. Behold, I lay in Sion a stumbling stone, and a rock ~_ ~. ' J ^T *-1 1 IL~«r they all stumbled at my being the CORNER STONE for MAN ; therefore... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith; 31 But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. 32 Wherefore ? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law : for they... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1805 - 258 pages
...righteousness, have attained to righteousness ; even the righteousness which is of faith: but Israel, •who followed after the law of righteousness, hath not...by the works of the law ; for they stumbled at that stumbling.stone.* Though we had not been elsewhere told, that in doing this they were disobedient;^... | |
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But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. "Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. 
