 | James Macknight - 1810 - 586 pages
...also believe and tremble. 20 But wilt thou know, O vain man ! that faith without works is dead ? 21 Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar ? 22 Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect ? 19 to, Satuovia,... | |
 | John Bevans - 1810 - 134 pages
...the divine sight. James ii. 20. But wilt thou know, 0 vain man, that faith without works is dead? 21. Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar ? 22. Seest than how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect ? 24. Ye see... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...works : shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works. - Ver. 22. Seest • thou how faith wrought with his works ; and by works was faith made perfect ? c 2 Cor. v. 14. For the love of Christ constraineth us ; because we thus judge, that if one died... | |
 | 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...God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness (k)" Abraham was first pronounced to be justified when he professed Faith alone without works, which... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - 1811 - 536 pages
...it, by attending to what he says of the faith of Abraham, the father and pattern of all believers. " Seest thou, how faith wrought with his works ; and by works was faith made perfect."* If faith operates in, or together with works ; then works are the operation of faith, or faith exerting... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 408 pages
...and to continue us in a state of justification : not as added to faith, but as growing out of it. " Seest " thou how faith wrought with his works, and by " works was faith made perfect."1 Perfect, as a tree is, when -covered with its valuable fruit. Though Jiving a.nd growing... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 824 pages
...apostle answer him. " The Scripture was fulfilled^ " which saith, Abraham believed God, and it wa* " imputed unto him for righteousness, and he was " called the friend of God."2 The subject, however, has been repeatedly considered.3 The patriarchs had not the ceremonial... | |
 | Edward Williams - 1812 - 582 pages
...not Abraham our father justified (ie approved) by works, (by acts of obedience to the divine mandate) when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar? Seest thou how faith wrought (a-uvepysi, co-operates) with his works, and by works was faith made perfect?" That is, (eTeX«a>&j)... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pages
...Lcrd Jesus Christ. e James ii. 17. Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. V. 22. Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect ? Ver. 26. For as III. Christ, by -his obedience and death, did fully discharge the debt of all those... | |
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And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, 'Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness': and he was called the Friend of God. 
