 | PROTESTANTISM - 1836 - 354 pages
...remarkable passage, by a very strong expression, actually identifying Scripture with the Deity, Gal. iii. 8: "THE SCRIPTURE, foreseeing that God would justify...Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed." * Well, then, may thfe same Apostle assure us, as he does 2 Tim. iii, 16, 17. " all Scripture is given... | |
 | Josiah Priest - 1837 - 444 pages
...iii. 8, 9, where it is found that faith was to be the condition of ' salvation. The text reads : " And the Scripture foreseeing that God would justify...which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham." Here it is shown by St. Paul himself, who wrote by the inspiration of the Holy Ghost, that though the... | |
 | James M. Davis - 1837 - 310 pages
...at death ! 27. Because the apostle Paul calls this promise, which was made to Abraham, THE GOSPEL. "And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify...Abraham, saying, in thee shall all nations be blessed." Gal. iii. 8. A. The GOSPEL means glad news. It is glad news that there is a Saviour, and that salvation... | |
 | Edward Stopford (bp. of Meath.) - 1837 - 282 pages
...in the hands of a Mediator." The distinction appears strongly in the following verses. Gal. iiL 8. " The Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the...Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed. So they which be of faith, are blessed with faithful Abraham." This is a description of the Abrahamic... | |
 | Alexander W. McLeod - 1837 - 192 pages
..." In thee shall all the families of the earth be blessed." This verse is explained by Gal. iii. 8. "And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify...Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed." — Salvation thro' Christ, the seed of Abraham, constitutes this blessedness, " Unto you first God,... | |
 | Joseph Samuel Christian Frederick Frey - 1837 - 420 pages
...life, is particularly mentioned by the apostle, as included in this blessing to the Gentiles, saying, " The Scripture foreseeing that God would justify the...Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed." Gal. 3:8. " To him," saith the apostle Peter, " give all the prophets witness, that through his name,... | |
 | John Budd Pitkin, Stephen Greenleaf Bulfinch - 1837 - 356 pages
...plainest scriptural promises, connected with the gospel blessing. St Paul informs us, Gal. iii. 8, 'The scripture, foreseeing that God would justify...Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.' This he explains verse 16, ' Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, and... | |
 | John Wilson - 1837 - 320 pages
...all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having teen them afar off. G al. iii. 8 : The Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the...Abraham, [saying,] In thee shall all nations be blessed. — See Gen. xvii. 4, 5; xviii. 18; xxii. 17, 18. t See ver. 57. ./ See ver. 58. k Ver. 28: I DO NOTHING... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1838 - 642 pages
...the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith ? Even as Abraham believed God, and it was imputed to him for righteousness. Know ye therefore, that...which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham. For as many as are of the works of the Inw are under a curse. For it is written ; Cursed is every one... | |
 | Plain tracts - 1838 - 256 pages
...them also." Rom. iv. 11. He follows the same line of argument in his Epistle to the Galatians : — " Know ye, therefore, that they which are of faith,...be of faith, are blessed with faithful Abraham. And if ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise. For ye are all the... | |
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Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham. And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, " In thee shall all nations be blessed. 
