 | Edward Williams - Grace (Theology) - 1809 - 604 pages
...not a mediator of one; but GOD is one. Is the law th;n • againit the promifes of GOD ? GOD forbid: for if there had ' been a law given which could have given life, \ : erily righteouf• nefs fliould have been by the law. But the fcripture hath con' eluded all under... | |
 | John Satchel - Christian life - 1809 - 480 pages
...answer, It is sufficient for us that he has informed us of its impossibility. If, said the apostle, there had been a law given which could have given life, -verily righteousness should harae been by the law. Sinners cannot yield a perfect obedience to a perfect law... | |
 | William Jones - Anglican Communion - 1810 - 502 pages
...righteousness : nor should we hence imagine that the law and the promise were in opposition: God forbid! for if there had been a law given, which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law ; it was the most excellent system which could be for the... | |
 | John Bevans - Religious education of children - 1810 - 134 pages
...should come, to whom the promise was made. 21. IK 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.. 22. But the Scripture hath concluded all under sin, that... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...the hope of eternal life. Gal. iii. 21. 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. Rom. iii. 20. Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...not a mediator of one ; but God is one. Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid ; tor 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... | |
 | John Beart - Justification (Christian theology) - 1810 - 286 pages
...make mention of, would leave them short of Heaven at last. See another Scripture, viz. Gat. iii. 21. If there had been a Law given, which could have given Life, verily Righteousness should have been by the Law. The Apostle here saith, That neither the Law of Moses, nor... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 626 pages
...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... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - Theology - 1811 - 514 pages
...to this, Saint Paul shall give an answer— 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... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 444 pages
...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,... | |
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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. 
