 | William Warburton - 1811 - 504 lehte
...thou shall live." This is the objection. And to this, Saint Paul shall give an answer— /A- the JAW then AGAINST the promises of God? God forbid, for if there had been a Law given which could hate given Life, verily righteousness should have been by the Law. But the Scripture hath concluded... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 626 lehte
...life be meant 'of eternal life in glory, it is plain that the law promised what it cannot perform; for, if " there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have come by the law;" but, as it does not, I choose not to " frustrate the grace of God, for, if righteousness... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 408 lehte
...inheritance be of the law, it is no more " of promise : but God gave it to Abraham by pro" mise." — " Is the law then against the promises of " God ? God forbid ! for if there had been a law 1 i Pet. i. 12. * See quotation from homilies, on p. 98. 1. 14. Refutation. * ' Boasting cannot be... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 444 lehte
...Paul's reasoning will hold, w-ho surely had heard nothing of this prerogative of the Law, when he said, If there had been a LAW given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have teen by the Law. Where observe, I pray you, the force qf the word £4>8w»ii?<r*i, which signifies... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - 1811 - 536 lehte
...Is th<? The same word, in the original, is translated tettament and cotenant. J 2 Cor. iii. 6. J4. law then against the promises of God ? God forbid. For if there had been a law which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law. But the sciipture hath... | |
 | William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 446 lehte
...will hold, who surely had heard nothing of this prerogative of the Law, jvhen he said, If there Iiad been a LAW given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by ihe Law. Where observe, I pray you, the force of the word £woTr»i»<r#i, which signifies to quicken,... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 500 lehte
...objection. And to this, Saint Paul.sbaJk give an answer — Is the LAW then AGAINST -the-pvp-, tniscs of God? God forbid. For if there had been a Law given which could flaw given Life, verily righteousness should have been by the Law. But tjieScripture hath concluded... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 516 lehte
...12 i. See ch. ii. 15, 16. TEXT. 20 Now a mediator is not a mediator of one; but God is one. 2 1 Is the law, then, against the promises of God ? God forbid...verily righteousness should have been by the law. PARAPHRASE. the promise was made. And the law was ordained by angels, in the hand of a mediator ",... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1812 - 630 lehte
...which could have given life, verily, righteotisness should have been by the law ;" Gal. iii. 21. " But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that...Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe." This is tlie common language of scripture. And therefore instead of representing the several duties... | |
 | Edward Williams - 1812 - 582 lehte
...given life (ie a title to life, or justification,) verily righteousness would have been by the law. But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that...faith of Jesus "Christ might be given to them that believe."J Here, decidedly, every law whatever, and therefore the works or deeds of every law, are... | |
| |
Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law. But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus... 
