 And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised; that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised, that righteousness might be imputed unto them...  The Works of the Rev. John Wesley - Page 354de John Wesley - 1812Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Edward Stillingfleet - 1817 - 430 pages
...sion, a seal of the righteousness of faith, being uncircumcised, that he might be the father ofa.il them that believe, though they be not circumcised ; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also. Whereby it is evident that the great blessings promised to Abraham did not respect... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 554 pages
...that it was a seal of the righteousness of faith, Rom. iv. 11. Speaking of Abraham, the apostle says, he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of faith. Abraham's family and posterity must be kept separate from the rest of the world, till Christ... | |
 | John Brown - 1817 - 158 pages
...qivcumcioion of Abraham. In the fit st he represents Abraham as being circumcised, that he plight by the father of all them,, that believe, though they be not circumcised, ie whether they be Jews or Gentiles. The whole passage reads thus: "And he received the sivn of circumcision,... | |
 | Jacob Catlin - 1818 - 334 pages
...christian baptism, we may attend to what is said by Paul respecting Abraham's receiving this ordinance. " And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of...uncircumcised ; that he might be the father of all them that t>elievc, though they be -not circumcised." This definition of circumcision, applies equally, and exactly... | |
 | James Milligan - 1818 - 304 pages
...circumcised, and no doubt many were' converted after this rite had been performed!. A* the scripture says, He received the sign of circumcision. "A seal of the...the faith which he had", yet being uncircumcised." Rom. iv. 11. So closuly, however, was the seui connected with the covenant,tha\. the one is sometimes... | |
 | 1818 - 424 pages
...reckoned ? when he was in circumcision, or in uncirciimciskm? >*otin circumcision, but in nncircumcision. And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had, yet oeing uncircumcised; that he might bit the fatberof all them that believe, though (hey be not circumcised... | |
 | 1818 - 896 pages
...latter, «hid« exactly accords with the above-mentioned instances, limn. h. 11 : " And he (Abraham) received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncirctimcifed." " These facts commend themselves to every man'» conscience with irresistible influence,... | |
 | 1818 - 596 pages
...of the faith which Abrafiam fiad, being yet uncircumcised, that he might be the father of all then) that believe, though they be not circumcised; that righteousness might be imputed to them also; seems to have been generally misunderstood. All the writers we have quoted on this subject, but Messrs.... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pages
...reckoned? when he was in circumcision, or in uncircumcision? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision. And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of...circumcised ; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also*. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel; neither because they are the seed... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1819 - 558 pages
...reckoned ? when he was in circumcision or in uncircumcision ? Not in circumcision, but in uncircumcision. And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of...circumcised ; that righteousness might be imputed unto them also : And the father of circumcision to them who are not of the circumcision only, but also... | |
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