... What shall we say then ? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith; but Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of... Undiscovered Treasure - Page 100Limited preview - About this book
| Oliver HEYWOOD - 1796 - 274 pages
...the law of righteoufnefs. Wherefore? On »x EX «ri$-s«y, becaufe they fought it not in the way of faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they (bumbled at that {tumbling ftone." Rom. ijc. 31, 32. and your joy to heavinefs. Humble yourfelves in... | |
| Oliver Heywood - 1796 - 272 pages
...attained to the law of righteoufnefs. Wherefore? OTI HX EX wrswr, becaufe they fought it not in the way of faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they ftumbled at that fturnbling ftone." Rom. is. 31, 32. ">•*£>4"4" and your joy to heavinefs. Humble... | |
| John Gill - Theology, Doctrinal - 1796 - 498 pages
...so stout-hearted, and far from this way of righteousness, are men, that they seek justification, not by faith, but, as it were, by the works of the law, and go about to establish their own righteousness, and will not submit to the righteousness of Christ.... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1797 - 514 pages
...righteoufhefs, have not attained to the law of righteoufnefs. Wherefore ? Becaufe they fought it not by faith, but, as it were, by the works of the law.'' Sunday 9. I expounded in the evening to a fmall, but deeply-ferious company, on, " There is one Mediator... | |
| Richard Graves - Apostles - 1798 - 382 pages
...law cf right eoufnejs, had " not attained to the law of rigbteoufnefs, becaufe " they fought it not by faith, but as it were, by the " works of the law, for they Jiumbled at tbatjlumbling " Jtone j" he takes care to annex to his declaration " ihefe *' thefe conciliating... | |
| Johannes Evangelist Gossner - 1799 - 202 pages
...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. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone. As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever... | |
| 1805 - 590 pages
...followed after the law of righteousness, had not attained to it, said, " Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law :...stumbling stone ; as it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumbling stone, and rock of offence : and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed."... | |
| George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...good, and hope to be saved ; but they attain not their desires. What is the reason ? " They seek it not by faith, but, as it were, by the works of the law." Rom. ix. 31. Avoid this rock, on which so many split ; and remember that the first business in religion... | |
| William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 486 pages
...gift of God, they who trust not in God for it will be left destitute.-— The Jews, who sought it not by Faith, but, as it were, by the works of the law, going about to establish their own righteousness, have reduced themselves to a miserable condition.... | |
| Alexander Fraser - Bible - 1802 - 498 pages
...But Ifrael hath not attained to the law of " righteoufnefs. Wherefore ? Becaufe they " fought it, not by faith, but as it were by the ** works of the law. — For they, being ignorant " of God's righteoufnefs, and going about to *' eftablifh their own righteoufnefs, have... | |
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