 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1858 - 514 sivua
...seventh-day superstition, or the circumcised money-changer at his devotions. In every sense, they were aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise. The only spirit which worked in them was that of barter, or of the prince of the power of the air.... | |
 | John Marshall Lowrie - 1859 - 282 sivua
...them ! And woe, on the other hand, to that man whose father and whose father's father were " aliens from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise." Eph. ii. 12; were careless of salvation and hardened in sin ; who adopts and endorses the bad principles... | |
 | Scotland Church of gen. assembly, comm. on aids to devotion - 1859 - 350 sivua
...of our high vocation. Make us thankful for the privileges we enjoy, who though once afar off, aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, are now made nigh by the blood of Christ. And being no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens... | |
 | 1860 - 1002 sivua
...This is tbe prime object ; the grand end for which we are sent into this world. At our birth, " aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world" — lying in moral ruins — depraved in our dispositions — fastening... | |
 | William Annan - 1860 - 352 sivua
...flesh who are called uneireum* cision," ic. "that at t.\at tint ye were iri.'vu: Christ, being alieni from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, h.yviity no bipt, and without God in the world." Kpb. - : H, 12. Here is an inspired description of... | |
 | 1861 - 782 sivua
...This is the prime object ; the grand end for which we are sent into this world. At our birth, " aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world" — lying in moral ruins — depraved in our dispositions — fastening... | |
 | Park Street Church (Boston, Mass.) - 1861 - 184 sivua
...would say, — forget not the wormwood and the gall of this your miserable state, when ye were " aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world." And again, in the same chapter, he adds : " But God, who is rich in... | |
 | Jacob W. MACGILL - 1861 - 274 sivua
...BY THE GRACE OF GOD WE ARE WHAT WE ARE." THE FIRST TROPHIES. " Ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel; and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world. But now in Christ Jesus. Ye who sometime were afar off are made nigh... | |
 | Robert Jamieson - 1863 - 688 sivua
...people," and in that sense " not beloved." the apostle legitimately applies It to the heathen, as "aliens from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise" (So l Peter. 2. 10). 36. And (another quotation from Hosca, i io> it shall come to pass, that in the... | |
 | Edward Irving - 1864 - 658 sivua
...now hear what I declare to you, that it is Satan's arch-deception thus to have persuaded you that you are aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise. All your sins are nothing, when compared with this sin of not believing the grace of God manifested... | |
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... remember that you were at that time separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world. 
