 | Ralph Erskine - 1794 - 540 sivua
...they feek to enter in, but they (hall not be able, Luke xiii. 24. They feek i'alvation, but they feek it not by faith; but, as it were, by the works of the law. They pretend refpeft to the law, and yet affront it by refufing the only law-biding, law-fulfilling... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1795 - 582 sivua
...find ?". Yea, but they fhall feek to enter, and fhall not be able; becaufe they feek in a legal way ; not by faith, but, as it were, by the works of the law. And this is indeed one of the great things that makes the way ftrait. 5. Try if you have feen Chrift,... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 530 sivua
...after the law of righteoufnefs, hath not attained to the law of righteoufnefs : Wherefore ? becaufe they fought it not by faith, but, as it were, by the works of the law; for they ftumbled at that fturabling-ftone." Thefe words, at it were, are of great fignificancy, fhewing, that... | |
 | William Paley - 1796 - 448 sivua
...the law of righteoufnefs, ** had not attained to the law of righteouf" nefs, becaufe they fought knot by faith, " but as it were by the works of the law, ** for they ftumbled at that ftumbling-ftone," he takes care to annex to this declaration thefe thefe conciliating... | |
 | John Gill - 1796 - 498 sivua
...contrary, so stout-hearted, and far from this way of righteousness, are men, that they seek justification, not by faith, but, as it were, by the works of the law, and go about to establish their own righteousness, and will not submit to the righteousness of Christ.... | |
 | Oliver Heywood - 1796 - 272 sivua
...attained to the law of righteoufnefs. Wherefore? OTI HX EX wrswr, becaufe they fought it not in the way of faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they ftumbled at that fturnbling ftone." Rom. is. 31, 32. ">•*£>4"4" and your joy to heavinefs. Humble... | |
 | Oliver HEYWOOD - 1796 - 274 sivua
...the law of righteoufnefs. Wherefore? On »x EX «ri$-s«y, becaufe they fought it not in the way of faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they (bumbled at that {tumbling ftone." Rom. ijc. 31, 32. and your joy to heavinefs. Humble yourfelves in... | |
 | John Wesley - 1797 - 514 sivua
...after the law of righteoufhefs, have not attained to the law of righteoufnefs. Wherefore ? Becaufe they fought it not by faith, but, as it were, by the works of the law.'' Sunday 9. I expounded in the evening to a fmall, but deeply-ferious company, on, " There is one Mediator... | |
 | John Wesley - 1780 - 760 sivua
...after the Law of righteoufnefs, hath not attained to the Law of righteoufnefs. Wherefore ? Becaufe they fought it not by Faith, but as it were by the worhs of the Law. As it is written. Behold I lay in Sion a flumbling Jlone, and roch of offence: and... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1798 - 382 sivua
...followed after the law cf right eoufnejs, had " not attained to the law of rigbteoufnefs, becaufe " they fought it not by faith, but as it were, by the " works of the law, for they Jiumbled at tbatjlumbling " Jtone j" he takes care to annex to his declaration " ihefe *' thefe conciliating... | |
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But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore ? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. 
