 | Thomas Bell - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 514
...children, Gen. xvi. 3. In like manner, Israel which followed after righteousness, did not attain it, because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law, Rom. ix. 31, 32. They called Abraham their father, John viii. 39. and yet they trusted in Moses, chap.... | |
 | 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 570
...after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. 32 Wherefore ? Beeause they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the f E,alai, Isaiah x. 22. g Sahaetb, hosts. The original Hebrew word signifies sun, moon, and stars,... | |
 | Nathan Bangs - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 336
...'God, the Apostle in verse 32. assigns a reason why they did not attain to the law of righteousness. Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. How different the reason mentioned by Paul for their punishment, from that which your doctrine assigns.... | |
 | William Paley - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hud not attained to the law of righteousness, because they sought it not by faith, but as it were...by the works of the law, for they stumbled at that stumbling-stone," he takes care to annex to this declaration these conciliating expressions: "Brethren,... | |
 | William Hammond - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 320
...imputed by God, and applied by faith, is quietness and assurance for ever, Isa. xxxii. 17. Pom. ix. 35. Behold, I lay in Sion a stumbling stone and rock of...offence, and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed. Christ is here called a stumlling stone, and a rock of offence ; and, this the apostle... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 810
...stools to sit on ? yea the text, says plainly plainly, that therefore they obtained not righteousness, because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. See here, they are disowned by the gospel, because they sought it not by faith, that is, by faith only.... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 568
...arguing that:we cannot be justified by ; as is evident by the last' verses of the preceding chapter; "But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness,...by" faith, but as it were by the works of the law," &c. And in the 3d VITSP of this chapter, " For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going... | |
 | Joseph Benson - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 630
...stumbling, and rock of offence to those who stumble at the word." St. Paul is still more express,t " Israel hath not attained to the law of righteousness : Wherefore...by the works of the law, for they stumbled at that stumbling-stone, as it is written, Behold, I lay in Zion a stumbling-stone, and rock of offence." It... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 746
...Israel, which followed 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 anne* to this declaration, these conciliating expressions ; " Brethren, my heart's... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 530
...after the law of righteousness, hath not at" tained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore? Be" cause they sought it not by faith, but as it were by " the works of the law: for they stumbled at that stum" bling-stone."J Was any true believer ever excluded from justification, because he had not previously... | |
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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. 
