 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.  The New Englander - Page 3781851Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Bell - Faith and works - 1814 - 514 pages
...And then he applies this just and well known maxim to God's covenant, chap. iii. 17. And this I say, the covenant that was confirmed before of God in Christ,...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect. The Abrahamic covenant was confirmed by sacrifice, Gen. xv. 8 — 21.; by circumcision, Rom. iv. 11.;... | |
 | Church of England - Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 450 pages
...not, And to seeds, as of many ; but as of one ; And to thy seed, which is Christ. And this I say, That the covenant that was confirmed before of God in Christ,...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.... | |
 | Samuel Stanhope Smith - Natural theology - 1815 - 570 pages
...implying the covenant contained in the promises, which was confirmed before of God in Christ, the Ian which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect. The promise here ia evidently equivalent to the covenant made with Abraham: and what could that covenant... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...The promise just stated are of two sorts; one concenu»! 17. And this I say, That the covenant (я), that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law,...years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the 18. promise of none effedt. For if the inheritance (o) be of the law (j>), it is no more of promise:... | |
 | Samuel Stanhope Smith - Presbyterian Church - 1816 - 560 pages
...implying the covenant contained in the promises, which was confirmed before of God in Christ, the lam which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promst of none effect. The promise here is evidently equivalent to the rorenanf made with Abraham :... | |
 | Wesleyan Methodists services - 1817 - 278 pages
...not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one. And to thy seed, which is Christ. And this I say, that the covenant that was confirmed before of God in Christ,...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect. For if the inheritance be of the law, it is DO more of promise; but God gave it to Abraham by promise.... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Calvinism - 1817 - 530 pages
...any other law, real or supposed, in the matter of justification, will be considered hereafter. But " the Covenant, that was confirmed before " of God in...that it should " make the promise of none effect. For if the inherit" ance be of the law, it \is no more of promise: but " God gave it to Abraham by... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...17, The covenant that Was confirmed before, to Abraham, of God in Christ, the Ian:, ichich <sus 430 years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none rjfrcl : for if the inheritance be, of the law, it is no more of promise. Rut God gore it to Abraham... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1818 - 448 pages
...concerning' which covenant our author speaks to the Gallatians as follows ; " And this I say, that the covenant that was confirmed before of God in Christ,...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect." This covenant of promise this author again calls faith in the I Ith of Hebrews. " Now faith is the... | |
 | Samuel Chapman Loveland - Congregational churches - 1818 - 244 pages
...of many ; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ. And this I say, that the covenant which was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which...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."... | |
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