| Nathanael Emmons - 1850 - 570 sidor
...In the beginning of the next chapter he asks and answers an important question upon this subject. " What advantage then hath the Jew ? or what profit is there of circumcision ? much every way ; chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God."... | |
| 1863 - 896 sidor
...! How appropriate here are the words of St. Paul, (Rom. 3 : 1-4,) when answering this very cavil : "What advantage then hath the Jew ? or what profit is there of circumcision ? Much every way : Chiefly because that unto them were committed the oracles of God. For... | |
| Ulster prize essays - 1853 - 478 sidor
...increased with them: " To whom much is given of them shall much be required." The Jew might say, " What advantage then hath the Jew ? or what profit is there of circumcision ? Much every way; chiefly because that unto them were committed the oracles of God." But... | |
| James Spencer CANNON - 1853 - 678 sidor
...alone. in describing the privileges and mercies of the Jews in the ancient Church, Rom. iii. 1, 2, 3 : "What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision ? Much every way : chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God.... | |
| 1854 - 696 sidor
...the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God. CHAPTER III. WHAT advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision? 2 Much every way : chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God.... | |
| Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1854 - 276 sidor
...Gentiles, and die Insufficiency of the Law, unless it were fulfilled by the Righteousness of Faith. WHAT advantage then hath the Jew ? or what profit is there of addressed to the Romans, was intended for Roman Jews in general, or those who, once Jews, had then... | |
| Samuel Waldegrave (bp. of Carlisle.) - 1855 - 710 sidor
...remove the impression that circumcision is now and henceforth profitless. The question is asked, " What advantage then hath the Jew ? or what profit is there of circumcision ?" The answer is, " Much every way : chiefly, because that unto them were committed the... | |
| 1889 - 162 sidor
...judge thee. — He will surpass thee, O Jew ; that is, he will be better than thou art. CHAP. III. i. What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision ? what advantage. — If those who are uncircumcised are so favourably situated, what... | |
| John Andrews Harris - 1890 - 112 sidor
...to them a clearer knowledge of God's will than other people had. St. Paul himself puts it thus : " What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision ? " That is his question put into the mouth of the one with whom he is arguing. The answer... | |
| 1890 - 492 sidor
...directs attention to this as the leading feature in the benefit conferred by the Jewish dispensation. " What advantage then hath the Jew ? Or what profit is there of circumcision ? Much every way; chiefly that unto them were committed the oracles of God." Finally when... | |
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