 | Hervey Wilbur - 1814 - 184 pages
...for GOD is love. 1 John 4. 8. His love to his people is sovereign,— for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the...might stand, not of works but of him that calleth i It was said unto,her, the elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1862 - 606 pages
...Romans, where it is said of Jacob and Esau, " for the children being not yet born, neither having done good or evil, that the purpose of God according to...not of works but of Him that calleth ; it was said unto Rebecca, The elder shall serve the younger." This did not mean the election of Jacob to eternal... | |
 | Samuel Whitman - 1814 - 390 pages
...distinction made -between Jacob and Esau, by 'God's loving the one and hating the other, before 'they had done any good or evil, "that the purpose of God according...election might stand, •not of works, but of him that callelh." 3. Iluntington's definition of faith and justification. TS so inconsistent with the word... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1814 - 558 pages
...insisted on, as a very plain proof of this doctrine, in Rom. ix. 11, 12, 13. The children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the...purpose of God according to election, might stand; not of-works, but of him that calleth: It -was said unto her, the elder shall serve the younger ; as it... | |
 | Lorenzo Dow - 1814 - 666 pages
...The scripture which sayeth, Rom. ix. 11, &e. if The children being yet unborn, having done neither good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election, might stand, it was said' unto Iier, the elder shall serve the younger j as it is written, .« Jacob have 1 loved,... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...serviee of God, and the promises; Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen aeeording to the flesh: not yet bom, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God aeeording to eleetion might stand not of works, but of him thatealleth,) 13 It was said unto her, The... | |
 | Samuel Stanhope Smith - 1815 - 570 pages
...ambiguity from this subject. Suffer me to quote only the eleventh verse : " The children, being not yet born, neither having done any good, or evil, that...election, might stand, not of works, but of him that callelh, it was said, the greater shall serve the younger ; as it is written, Jacob have I loved, but... | |
 | Samuel Stanhope Smith - 1815 - 568 pages
...Suffer me to quote only the eleventh verse : " The children, being not yet born, neither having ilone any good, or evil, that the purpose of God, according...election, might stand, not of works, but of him that caileth, it was said, the greater shall serve the younger ; as it is written, Jacob have I loved, but... | |
 | Nathan Bangs - 1815 - 336 pages
...Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac, verse 10. (For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the...God according to election might stand, not of works" [seeing this was impossible while Jacob was yet unborn] "but of him that calleth) verse 11. It was... | |
 | 1815 - 608 pages
...had twins by our father Isaac, 11. The children not being yet born, so having neither done good nor evil, that the purpose of God according to election...might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth, 12. It was said to her, The elder shall serve the younger. 13. As it is written, I have loved Jacob... | |
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Isaac, (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of Him that calleth,) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written,... 
