| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...have put on Christ. Gal. iii. 17. And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred and thirty...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect. dRom. xv. 8. Now I say, that Jesus Christ was a minister "of the circumcision for the truth of God,... | |
| John Beart - 1810 - 286 pages
...Covenant of grace, with Abraham. Therefore no Man can be saved by a Law, but by Promise, and free grace. For if the Inheritance be of the Law, it is no more of Promise, Gal. iii. 18. The Law, and Promise, are distinguished, and opposed ; that where-ever you bring in a... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1811 - 408 pages
...justification, will be considered hereafter. But " the covenant, that was confirmed be" fore of God in Christ, the law which was four " hundred and thirty...more " of promise : but God gave it to Abraham by pro" mise." — " Is the law then against the promises of " God ? God forbid ! for if there had been... | |
| William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 514 pages
...that to Abraham and his seed the Promises being made, the Covenant that was confirmed before of GOD in CHRIST, the LAW 'which was four hundred and thirty...disannul, that it should make the Promise of none effect^? Having thus shewn your Religion to be partial, imperfect, and preparatory ; and consequently shewn... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 462 pages
...reward promised to Abraham ; it could be no other. And did Moses expect that reward by works? No; " for if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more...promise; but God gave it to Abraham by promise," Gal. iii. 18. " For the promise that he should be the heir of the world, was not to Abraham or to his seed... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pages
...this covenant is called the covenant of promise; and the land of Canaan is called the promised land. " For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more...promise : but God gave it to Abraham by promise." In this covenant there are two things promised; • ;. *,'•• 1. A blessing to all Abraham's spiritual... | |
| John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
..." thy seed," which is Chiist. 17 And this I say, thut the covenant that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred and thirty...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect. PARAPHRASE. in human affairs, that a promise, or compact, though it be barely a man's covenant, yet... | |
| John Smith - 1812 - 286 pages
...covenant with Abraham. This was a gracious covenant. The. blessings were freely promised. Says Paul, " If the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise ; but God gave it to Abraham by promise. "f The condition of this gracious covenant, as afterwards renewed to Abraham in more explicit terms,... | |
| John Owen - 1813 - 644 pages
...covenant that was confirmed before of God in Christ, (that is, the promise given unto Abraham, ver. 16.) the law which was four hundred and thirty years after,...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect." As if he had said, God made a promise to Abraham, or made a covenant with him, whereby he was evangelized,... | |
| 1812 - 292 pages
...no greater , he sware by himself. And this I say, that the Covenant that was confirme4 before of God in Christ, the law. which was four hundred and thirty...after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise . ojnone effect. For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise ; but God gave it to... | |
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