 | George Stanhope - 1732 - 460 pages
...no better than Serpents, and a generation of Vipers. And J* ' our Bleffed Saviour, in like manner, If ye were Abraham's Children, ye would do the works of Abraham. To the fame effect it is, that St. Paul here infifts, that Abraham's "Faith moved God, to engage in"... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...be FREE INDEED. 39. They anfwered and faid unto him, Abraham is our Father, jfefus faith unto them, If ye were Abraham's Children, ye would do the Works of Abraham. 98. I fpeak that which I have feen with my Father: and ye do that which ye have feen with your Father.... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1745 - 686 pages
...on this important Head, I renew the Declaration, that I pro• • . л * — Jefua faith unto them, If ye were Abraham's Children, ye would do the Works of Abraham. 40 But now ye feek to kill me, a Man that hath told you the Truth, which I have heard of G oa : thiť... | |
 | John Fletcher - Justification (Christian theology) - 1775 - 500 pages
...Father JUSTIFIED by WORKS ? James ii. 21. 2. O vain man, faith without WORKS is dead. James ii. 20. 2. If ye were Abraham's children ye would do the WORKS of ABRAHAM. John viii. 39. 2. GIVE AI-MS, &c. and behold ALL THINGS are CLEAN unto you. Luke xi. 14. 2. If thou no well, (halt... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Natural theology - 1782 - 478 pages
...iii. 9. and our Saviour alfo, when they made the fame boaft, in his prefence, fays, John viii. 39. " If ye were " Abraham's children, ye would do the " works of Abraham. Ye are of your father " the devil, and the lufts of your father ye " will do." Again, fpeaking of his... | |
 | 1805 - 510 pages
...neglecting virtue on pretence of being descended from Abraham, o? lorn of Abraham, when ne says, ver. 39- " If ye were Abraham's children, ye would do the works of Abraham." St. Paul also Rom. ix. 7. -has the same idea : " Neither because they are the seed of Abraham are t/iey... | |
 | Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...with your father." They answered and said unto him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith unto them, " If ye were Abraham's " children, ye would do the works of Abraham. " But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath " told you the truth, which I have heard of " God; this... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...with your father. 39 They answered, and said unto him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham's children, ye would do the works of Abraham. 40 But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God : this... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Atonement - 1805 - 228 pages
...Ye are of your father the devil." See verfe 37, "I know that ye be Abraham's feed." Again, verfe 39, "If ye were Abraham's children, ye would do the works of Abraham." I am fure, my opponent would not wifh to prove more from the above Quotations than that thofe Jews... | |
 | Thomas Baldwin - Baptism - 1806 - 352 pages
...I know that ye art Abraham's feed, bt't ye feck to kill me, becmtfe my icord hath no place in you. If ye -were Abraham's CHILDREN, ye *would do the works of Abraham.* The works of Abraham comprehended both his faith and his obedience ; and for any one to claim intereft... | |
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They answered and said unto him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham's children, ye would do the works of Abraham. 
