 | 1811 - 868 páginas
...claim, are said by the apostle Paul to have " attained unto righteouness ; but Israel did not attain it. Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but, as it were, by the works of the law. For they slum bled at that stumbling stone." It eeems necessary, therefore, to limit the meaning of the expression,... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 408 páginas
...•' But I will destroy the fat and the strong : I will feed them with judgment." Kzek. xxxiv. 10. " But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness." Rom. ix. 31. " Thus said the Lord God, "But ye shall be hungry; but Behold, my servants shall eat;... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - 1811 - 536 páginas
...opposition to the works of the law, or obedience to a covenant of works, in the following words, " Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law."J To seek righteousness, as it were by the works of the law, is to do works, or attempt acts of... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 520 páginas
...not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith: but Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness,...by the works of the law; for they stumbled at that stumbling-stone.' It is one of the main differences betwixt the two covenants. In the first, man's... | |
 | 1812 - 292 páginas
...at the stone ot stumbling as noticed in the 9th. chapter, verses 31, 32. "But Israel which followel after the law of righteousness, hath not attained...it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the l»w : for they atu rout the stumbling stone." Look at the llth chapter and llth> verse, and see how... | |
 | William Paley - 1812 - 586 páginas
...Israel, which follow. ed after the law of righteousness, had not attained to the law of righteousness, because they sought it not by faith, but as it were...the law, for they stumbled at that stumbling stone," he takes care to annex to this declaration these conciliating expressions : " Brethren, my heart's... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 516 páginas
...not alter righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith. 31 But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. « PARAPHRASE. 9,7 " children of the living God." Isaiah crieth also, concerning Israel, " Though the... | |
 | John Smith - 1812 - 286 páginas
...to a * Deut. xi. 26—28. f II. Cor. iii. 7—9. t Gal. iii. 13, 14. justifying righteousness, while they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law."* In this sense, the Sinai covenant was not faultless. In respect to efficacy for the salvation of those,... | |
 | John Murray - 1813 - 438 páginas
...of righteousness, as contrasted with the righteousness after which the Jews sought. Romans ix. 31, " But Israel which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness." In the prophecy of Jeremiah, xxxiii. 6, the whole system is summed up—" Behold, I will bring it health... | |
 | 1813 - 580 páginas
...rjohniv.22. Ye worship ye knownot what : we know what we worship ; for salvation a of the Jews. Horn. ix. 31. But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Ver. 32. Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by ^he works of the law : for... | |
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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. 
