 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 页
...meanest : God selected this poor beggar's hand for two reasons. First, in respect of God. I say, first, " Therefore* it is of faith, that it might be by grace,...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all ;" so that here are two strong reasons ; one in respect of God, that God, by so mean a thing as a beggar's... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1791 - 500 页
...of the law, [the Jews] but to that alfo which is of the faith of Abraham, [the believing Gentiles] who is the father of us all, (as it is written, I...father of many nations) before him whom he believed," — that is to fay, in the account and purpofe of God, whom he believed, he is the father of us all.... | |
 | 1802 - 374 页
...transgression. 16 Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace ; to the end the promise rright be sure to all the seed ; not to that only which is...but to that also which is of the faith, of Abraham, ivho is the father of us all. 17 (As it is written, I havemade thec a father of many nations,) before... | |
 | 1804 - 476 页
...none effect : 15 Because the law worketh wrath : for where no law is, there is no transgression. 16 Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace;...not to that only which is of the law, but to that als« which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all. 17 (As it is written, I have made... | |
 | Samuel Austin - 1807 - 344 页
...; by which we are assured, that the salvation of these Gentiles was comprehended in this promise. " Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace,...but to that also 'which Is of the faith of Abraham, (these are believing. Gentiles) who is the Father of us all. (As it is written, I have made thee a... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 512 页
...Another distinguishing Scripture note of saving faith is, that it is the faith of Abraham. Rom. fa. 16. " Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace...is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us air." Now, the faith of Abraham cannot be faith of that degree •of which Abraham's was ; for undoubtedly... | |
 | Thomas Belsham - 1808 - 656 页
...from faith, that it might be through favour ; so that the promise might be sure to all the offspring, not to that only which is of the law, but to that...which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of 17 us all, (as it is written, ' I have made thee a father of many nations,') in the sight of that God... | |
 | 1809 - 670 页
...faith, that it might be through favour ; so that the promise might be sure to all the off. spring, not to that only which is of the law, but to that...which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of 17 us all, (as it is written, ' I have made thee a father of many nations,') in the sight of that God... | |
 | William Romaine - 1809 - 260 页
...believing, and not for working : " Therefore," says the apostle, speaking of Christ's righteousness, " it is of faith, that it might be by grace, to the end, the promise might be sure to all the seed." In this sovereign manner and style runs the covenant, and every promise in it : I WILL BE THEIR GOD,... | |
 | John Bevans - 1810 - 134 页
...butalso walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had being yet uncircumcised. 16. Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace;...of the law, but to that also which is of the faith ef Abraham, who is the father of us all. Jam. ii. 23. And the Scripture was fulfilled which rath, Abraham... | |
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Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all... 
