| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...the lake prepared for all liars. " But wilt thou know, vain man, that faith without works is dead? Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?" Was not this act of obedience by Abraham a full proof that Abraham's faith was of divine origin, a... | |
| George Pretyman - 1811 - 614 pages
...was not contrary to that of St. Paul, he refers to the same passage in Genesis, "Was not Abraham bur Father justified by works., when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar ? Seest thou how Faith wrought with his works, and by works was Faith made perfect? And the Scripture... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - 1811 - 584 pages
...bur father Abraham justified by works? And it is added, with respect to all good men, ver. 24, — Ye see then, how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only. And in these two verses our whole scheme, say the Arminiaus, is expressed in the... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1811 - 408 pages
...latter, " Seest thou " how faith wrought with their works, and by works " was faith made perfect."—" Ye see then how that " by works a man is justified, and not by faith only."3 It might also be said, " By faith they obeyed ;" " by " faith they wrought righteousness... | |
| 1813 - 268 pages
...offered Isaac his son upon the altar." James, speaking of the same faith and the same fact, interrogates, "was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isiiac hi.* son upon the altar? Scest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was failh... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...tremble. But art thou willing to know, О empty man, that the faith which is without 21 works is dead ? Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he had offered up Isaac his son upon the 22 altar ? Thou seest that faith wrought together with his parts of the argument... | |
| 1814 - 632 pages
...devils also believe, and tremble. But wilt them know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead ? Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar ? Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect ? And the scripture... | |
| 1814 - 570 pages
...believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness ; and he was ealled, The Friend of God. 21 Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.e e Ye ue then, &e. Some have thought that St. James here eontradiets St. Paul's... | |
| Samuel Seabury - 1815 - 320 pages
...was not justified by works,* and that he offered up Isaac by faith.f St. James abks the question " Was not Abraham our father justified by Works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar ?"J In this argument, both these Apostles were treating with the Jewish converts to Christianity. St.... | |
| 1815 - 608 pages
...believed God, and it was imputed to him for righteousness; and he was called, The Friend of God. 24. Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only. 25. Likewise also, was not Rahab the hostess justified by works, when she received... | |
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