 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...God's righteousness, went about to establish their own ; тег. 3. because they sought righteousness not by faith, but as it were, by the works of the law ; chap. ¡x. 32. and therefore, had not attained to the law of righteousness; ver. 31. the same people... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1818 - 480 pages
...law of righteousness, bath not attained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore ? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law : for they stumbled at the stumbling stone ; as it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumbling-stone, and a... | |
 | Isaac Milner - 1820 - 462 pages
...by faith, St. Paul observes, the Jews " attained not the law of righteousness, because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the Law:" " they stumbled at that stumbling-stone and rock of offence," which lay in Sion ; they went about "... | |
 | Isaac Milner - 1820 - 466 pages
...by faith, St. Paul observes, the Jews " attained not the law of righteousness, because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the Law:" " they stumbled at that stumbling-stone and rock of offence," which lay in Sion; they went about "... | |
 | Lady Darcy Maxwell, Rev. John Lancaster, John Lancaster - 1821 - 406 pages
...less than this : but I am afraid of your seeking it the wrong way. Here is the danger, that you should seek it, not by faith, but as it were, by the works of the law. See how exactly the apostle speaks : you do not seek it directly, but as "it were by works. I fear... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore ? because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. Rom. ix. 31, 32. d A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven. John iii. 27. How... | |
 | Amy Mandelker, Elizabeth Powers - 1999 - 552 pages
...from, sin. Neither had I the witness of the Spirit with my spirit, and indeed could not; for I "sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law." 11. In my return to England, January 1738, being in imminent danger of death, and very uneasy on that... | |
 | Frederick A. Dreyer - 1999 - 156 pages
...freed from sin." He lacked the witness of the Spirit and knew not how to obtain it. "For I 'sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law.'"51 Belief was something Bohler urged on Wesley as an alternative to the BuSkampf. In Wesley's... | |
 | Dick Iverson, Bill Scheidler - 2000 - 114 pages
...law of righteousness, has not attained to the law of righteousness. Why? Because they did not seek it by faith, but as it were, by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumbling stone. As it is written: "Behold, I lay in Zion a stumbling stone and rock... | |
 | John Owen - 2001 - 372 pages
...law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law." It was not solely for want of endeavour in themselves that they were disappointed, for they earnestly... | |
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But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore ? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. 
