 | 1804 - 476 sidor
...none effect : 15 Because the law worketh wrath : for where no law is, there is no transgression. 16 Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed ; not to that only which is of the law, but to that als« which... | |
 | James Alexander Haldane - 1805 - 822 sidor
...uncertain as to the nature of the inheritance, let them attend to the declaration of the Holy Ghoft, that " it is of faith that it might be by grace ; to the end the promife might be fure to all the feed, not to that only which is of the law, but to that alfo which is of the faith of Abraham," Rom. iv.... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1806 - 338 sidor
...perf.'itl ? v. 24, Ye fte then how that by works a man is Juftified, and not by faith only. o Rom. iv. 1 6, Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace ; to the end' the promif^ might be fure to all the feed. Titus iii. 4 — 7, But after that the kintlnefs and love of... | |
 | John Anderson - 1806 - 340 sidor
...considered as a work or inherent righteousness, but only as our receiving of the gif! of righteousness. Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace, to the end that the firomine might be sure to all the seed. Repentance is very different in this respect ; for... | |
 | Samuel Austin - 1807 - 344 sidor
...as such, because the term is confined by Paul, Romans iv. 16, to believers." The words are these, " Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace, to the end the promise might be' sure to all the seed ; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 sidor
...of God, his sin must needs be much less than his, who doth knowingly and wilfully offend. IV. 16, 17 Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace ; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 512 sidor
...Another distinguishing Scripture note of saving faith is, that it is the faith of Abraham. Rom. fa. 16. " Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace ; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed, not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which... | |
 | Edward Williams - 1809 - 604 sidor
...of none effect : ' bccaufe the law worketh wrath, for where no law is, there is no ' tranfgrefCon. Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by ' grace;...the end the promife might be fure to all the feed, not ' to that only which is of the law, but to that alfo which is of the ' faith of Abraham, who is... | |
 | William Romaine - 1809 - 260 sidor
...believing, and not for working : " Therefore," says the apostle, speaking of Christ's righteousness, " it is of faith, that it might be by grace, to the end, the promise might be sure to all the seed." In this sovereign manner and style runs the covenant, and every... | |
 | Joseph Milner - 1809 - 446 sidor
...the Lord." " I am astonished," says St. Augustin,. " that, notwithstanding the apostleSJeclares, ii is of faith, that it might be by grace, to the end the promise might be sure, men can choose rather to rely on their own debility than on the strength of... | |
| |
Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all... 
