 | John Owen - 1812 - 578 pages
...removed by our apostle, Gal. iii. 16, 17. " Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made ; and the "covenant that was confirmed before of God in...four hundred and thirty years after cannot disannul." The law was given, as we shall see, immediately upon their coming out of Egypt ; and saith he, the... | |
 | John Smith - 1812 - 286 pages
...covenant with Abraham. This was a gracious covenant. The. blessings were freely promised. Says Paul, " If the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise ; but God gave it to Abraham by promise. "f The condition of this gracious covenant, as afterwards renewed to Abraham in more explicit terms,... | |
 | John Owen - 1813 - 644 pages
...; that is, take its work away, or erect a new way of justification and salvation, Gal. iii. 17. ". And this I say, that the covenant that was confirmed before of God in Christ, (that is, the promise given unto Abraham, ver. 16.) the law which was four hundred and thirty years... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pages
...For -•s many of you as have been baptized info Christ, have put on Christ. Gai. iii. 17. And this 1 say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect. d Rom. xv. 8. Now I say, that Jesus Christ was a minister of the cir. cumcision for the trutrf of God,... | |
 | John Grundy - 1813 - 592 pages
...frustrate the grace of God; for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain. iii. 17, The covenant that was confirmed before of God in Christ,...four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul. iii. 26, For ye are all the children of God, by faith in Christ Jesus. iv. 4, God sent forth his Son,... | |
 | Moses Mather - 1813 - 258 pages
...promises made. Hesaithnot, and to seeds, as of many ; but as of me, and to thy seed, which is Christ, and this I say, that the covenant that was confirmed before of God in Christ, (or to Christ) the law which was four hundred and thirty years ofler, cannot disannul, that it should... | |
 | 1841 - 712 pages
...indeed ! That is a view of the subject which I have just abandoned as one of my Jewish prejudices. " The covenant that was confirmed before of God in Christ the law which was 430 years after cannot disannul that it should make the promise of none effect." The law, like a dark... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...the law is not of faith; but, The man that doeth them shall live in them.g 18 For if the inheritanee be of the law, it is no more of promise ; but God gave it to Abraham by promise. 14 That the blessing of Abrahami might eome on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might reeeive... | |
 | Thomas Bell - 1814 - 514 pages
...For the promise to Abraham is the other covenant. It is expressly called a covenant, chap. iii. 1 7. The covenant that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law which was 4JO years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect. There the promise... | |
 | Church of England - 1815 - 450 pages
...promises made. Hesaith not, And to seeds, as of many ; but as of one ; And to thy seed, which is Christ. And this I say, That the covenant that was confirmed...of promise ; but God gave it to Abraham by promise. Wherefore then serveth the Law? It was added because of transgressions, till the 143 seed should come,... | |
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And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect. 
