...him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities." This " promise is sure t« all the seed : not to that only which is of the law,...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all, before him whom he believed, even his consolation, and which is denominated the gospel preached to...

...grace ;" that is, of free favour, and not purchased by any meritorious works of man, " to the end, that the promise might be sure to all the seed, not to that only which is of the law," or his natural posterity, composing the Jewish church, - but to that also which is of the faith of...

...grace ;" that is, of free favour, and not purchased by any meritorious works of man, " to the end, that the promise might be sure to all the seed, not to that only which is of the few," or his natural posterity, composing the Jewish church, "but to that also which is of the faith...

...promise might be sure to all the believing seed, not to that only which is of the (Jewish or ceremonial) law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who (in this respect) is the father of us all. 17. As it is written, I made thee a father of many nations,...

...be wanting, the promise will retain no force. "Therefore the inheritance is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed." (/) For it is abundantly confirmed, when it depends solely on the Divine mercy; because mercy and truth...

...saving faith is, that it is the faith of Abralinm. Rom. iv. 16. "Therefore if is of faith, that it might be by grace ; to the end the promise might be sure...the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all." Now, the faith of Abraham cannot be faith of that degree of which Abraham's was; for undoubtedly multitudes...

...law is, there is no transgression. 16 Therefore it ts, of faith, that it might be Jl by grace; eto the end the promise might be sure to all the seed...which is of the law, but to that also which is of the « Gen. 17. 4, &c. Gal. 3. 29. » Gal. 3. 18. • ch. 3. 20. & 5. 13, 20. & 7. 8, 10, 11. 1 Cor. 15.56....

...from faith, that it might be through favour ; so that the promise might be sure to all the offspring, not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the 17 faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all, (as it is written, ' I have made thee a father of...

...mission of our Saviour Christ : " For the seed of Abraham was not that only which is of the law, but that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all," Horn. iv. 16. It is not to be doubted, therefore, but that this day, in pursuance of our Lord's declaration,...

...si. 5. .§ Rom. iv. Gal. iii. 6 — 18. Jam. it SO — 24. f Gal. iii. 15—18 Ileb. vi. 1.1—10 " seed; not to that only, which is of the law, but to that " which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of " us all."* Job indeed is not spoken of exactly...