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" And this I say, That the covenant that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect. For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more... "
The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments and Other ... - Page 131
by Episcopal Church - 1808 - 590 pages
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The Book of Common Prayer, & Administration of the Sacraments, & Other Rites ...

Episcopal Church - 1830 - 482 pages
...hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect. For i the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of Promise...Abraham by promise. Wherefore then serveth the law ? It v/aŤ added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise wai made; and...
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The Marrow of Modern Divinity: In Two Parts ...

Edward Fisher - 1830 - 432 pages
...to the former, as subservient unto it; to turn their eyes towards the promise, or covenant of grace, God gave it to Abraham by promise. " Wherefore then...because of transgressions, till the seed should come," Gal 3: 18, 19. So it was unto the promise given to Abraham, that this subservient covenant was added;...
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Six Sermons on the Study of the Holy Scriptures: Their Nature ...

S. Lee - 1830 - 510 pages
...eternal life to a sinless obedience, but to nothing short of that. And at the 18th verse, it is said, — "For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more...promise ; but God gave it to Abraham by promise." The inheritance of God's kingdom, and its blessings, therefore, are obtained by promise; not by the...
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The Works of President Edwards: With a Memoir of His Life ...

Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 574 pages
...four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect ; for if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more...of promise, but God gave it to Abraham by promise." Mr. Locke paraphrases it thus, "•This therefore, I say, that the law, which was not till four hundred...
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Discourses on the Most Important Doctrines and Duties of the Christian Religion

Alexander Viets Griswold - 1830 - 492 pages
...preached,) we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterward be revealed." " Wherefore then serveth the law? It was added, because...the seed should come, to whom the promise was made." Thus you see, that what men make an objection, is a part of the divine plan; what they account foolishness,...
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The Universal Restoration: Exhibited in Four Dialogues Between a Minister ...

Elhanan Winchester - 1831 - 316 pages
...death, even so might grace reign, through righteousness, unto eternal life, by Jesus Christ our Lord. Wherefore, then, serveth the law ? It was added because...the seed should come, to whom the promise was made." Rom. v. 20, 21.' Gal. iii. 19. St. Paul says; "Sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in...
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The Spiritual Magazine, Or, Saint's Treasury, Volume 7

1831 - 412 pages
...comprehended in the blessing of believing Abraham, as hinted at in the context, is the inheritance. " For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more...promise; but God gave it to Abraham by promise.*' The argument of the apostle is founded on the essential difference between a conditional law of works,...
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Expository notes, with practical observations, on the New Testament, Volume 2

William Burkitt - 1832 - 908 pages
...here. The lata could not disannul the covenant made with Abraham, nor make the promise of no effect. 19 Wherefore then serveth. the law ? It was added because...was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator. 20 Now a mediator is not a mediator of one ; but God is one. Here an objection is moved : Some might...
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Looking Unto Jesus: A View of the Everlasting Gospel, Or, the Soul's Eyeing ...

Isaac Ambrose - 1832 - 730 pages
...the law by the disposition of angels, arid have not kept it, Acts 7:53. And wherefore then eervcth he we Gal. 3:19. And if the word spoke by angels was steadfast," &c. Heb. 2:2. For my part it hath puzzled...
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A Dissertation on the Scriptural Authority, Nature, and Uses, of Infant Baptism

Ralph Wardlaw - 1832 - 168 pages
...hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of God of no effect. For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more...promise ; but God gave it to Abraham by promise." — I have never, I confess, been able to fancy to myself anything plainer than this ; and though much...
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