 | Benjamin Jenks - 1793 - 554 σελίδες
...Wherefore? how came it to pafs that they were fo wretchedly difappointed ? why, becaufe they fought " it not by faith, but, as it were, by the works of " the law." They were refolved to hew it out o£ their own doings, though that would not do ; and they would not... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1794 - 540 σελίδες
...they feek to enter in, but they (hall not be able, Luke xiii. 24. They feek i'alvation, but they feek it not by faith; but, as it were, by the works of the law. They pretend refpeft to the law, and yet affront it by refufing the only law-biding, law-fulfilling... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1795 - 582 σελίδες
...find ?". Yea, but they fhall feek to enter, and fhall not be able; becaufe they feek in a legal way ; not by faith, but, as it were, by the works of the law. And this is indeed one of the great things that makes the way ftrait. 5. Try if you have feen Chrift,... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 530 σελίδες
...law of righteoufnefs, hath not attained to the law of righteoufnefs : Wherefore ? becaufe they fought it not by faith, but, as it were, by the works of the law; for they ftumbled at that fturabling-ftone." Thefe words, at it were, are of great fignificancy, fhewing, that... | |
 | William Paley - 1796 - 448 σελίδες
...the law of righteoufnefs, ** had not attained to the law of righteouf" nefs, becaufe they fought knot by faith, " but as it were by the works of the law, ** for they ftumbled at that ftumbling-ftone," he takes care to annex to this declaration thefe thefe conciliating... | |
 | Oliver HEYWOOD - 1796 - 274 σελίδες
...the law of righteoufnefs. Wherefore? On »x EX «ri$-s«y, becaufe they fought it not in the way of faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they (bumbled at that {tumbling ftone." Rom. ijc. 31, 32. and your joy to heavinefs. Humble yourfelves in... | |
 | Oliver Heywood - 1796 - 272 σελίδες
...attained to the law of righteoufnefs. Wherefore? OTI HX EX wrswr, becaufe they fought it not in the way of faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they ftumbled at that fturnbling ftone." Rom. is. 31, 32. ">•*£>4"4" and your joy to heavinefs. Humble... | |
 | John Gill - 1796 - 498 σελίδες
...contrary, so stout-hearted, and far from this way of righteousness, are men, that they seek justification, not by faith, but, as it were, by the works of the law, and go about to establish their own righteousness, and will not submit to the righteousness of Christ.... | |
 | John Wesley - 1797 - 514 σελίδες
...fin : Neither had I the ruztncfs of the Jpirit with my fpirit. And indeed could not : for " I fought it not by faith, (but as it were) by the works of the Law." . ii. In my return to England, January i73i, being in imminent danger of death, and very uneafy on... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1798 - 382 σελίδες
...after the law cf right eoufnejs, had " not attained to the law of rigbteoufnefs, becaufe " they fought it not by faith, but as it were, by the " works of the law, for they Jiumbled at tbatjlumbling " Jtone j" he takes care to annex to his declaration " ihefe *' thefe conciliating... | |
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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. 
