 | 846 pages
...Galatians 8, presents us with one of the titles only of this Gospel, and a single sentence from it, ie " The scripture foreseeing that God would justify the...ABRAHAM, saying, ' in thee shall all nations be blessed.' " But in the 110th Psalm, we have a direct and most important quotation from it, ie verse 4th. " The... | |
 | William Jay - 1828 - 408 pages
...Jews, but the word preached did not profit them." And thus it is to be understood when it is said, " The scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the...Abraham, saying, in thee shall all nations be blessed." — The other is more restricted, and signifies the evangelical dispensation ; commencing with the... | |
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...Know ye therefore, that they 7 which arp of faith, the. same are the children of Abraham. And the 8 scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen...blessed." So then they which be of faith are blessed with faith- 9 ful Abraham. For as many as are of the works of the law, are under 10 the curse : for it is... | |
 | 1829 - 148 pages
...thp. world utitn himself. and not imputing their trespasses unto them, &c." (2 Corinth. v. 18, 19.) " And the Scripture foreseeing that God would justify...Abraham, saying, in thee, shall all nations be blessed." (Galat. iii. 8.) "But the Scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus... | |
 | Zachary Macaulay, Samuel Charles Wilks, John William Cunningham - 1830 - 558 pages
...is, through Christ Jesus, who was to spring from Abraham, as St. Paul plainly shews, where he says, "The Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify...which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham." He was promised a country ; and that not merely a temporal possession, but, as the same Apostle shews,... | |
 | Edward Fisher - 1830 - 434 pages
...Testament, as is evident in the verse before. The other is the apostle Paul, who saith,Gal. 3: 6, 7. " Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him...are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham:" by which testimony, saith fLuther, we may see that the faith of our fathers in the Old Testament, and... | |
 | Walter Balfour - 1831 - 254 pages
...and immortality were before unknown. But is not this a mistake ? for Paul declares, Gal. iii. 8 — ' and the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify...Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.' Do you indeed believe, that those who lived under the Mosaic dispensation were ignorant of life and... | |
 | David Marks - 1831 - 408 pages
...the steam-boat hotel, sent a note requesting me to preach from the following text; Gal. 3:8; " Jlnd the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the...Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed." I retired to a grove, spent a few minutes in prayer, then returned and anxiously waited the appointed... | |
 | 1832 - 310 pages
...fact that there has been but one church in the world is obvious from the covenant made with, Abraham. Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the...Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed. That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ ; that we might receive... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 684 pages
...Shepherd." That these were included in the promise made to Abraham, St. Paul expressly declares : " The Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the...nations be blessed. So, then, they which be of faith" (whether Jews or Gentiles, the same (are the children of Abraham, and) " are blessed with faithful... | |
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