 | Andrew Fuller - 1810 - 418 σελίδες
...perfons; which the Gentiles, who fubmitted to the gofpel, were. And wherefore? Becaufe they fought it not by faith, but as it "were by the works of the law? For they jlumbled at that jl ambling jlone* Yet Paul in the fame chapter, and in the moft folemn manner, declared,... | |
 | Robert Traill - 1810 - 600 σελίδες
...attained to the la-w of righteousness. The cause of Israel's missing righteousness, he gives verse 32. Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the lawi for they did not build and believe on Christ as a foundation, but stumbled at him as a stumkling-itone.... | |
 | William Jones - 1810 - 458 σελίδες
...lily, being the gift of God, they who trust not in God for it will be left destitute. — The Jews, who sought it not by Faith, but, as it were, by the works of the law, going about to establish their own righteousness, have reduced themselves to a miserable condition.... | |
 | Edward Cooper - 1810 - 540 σελίδες
...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 wor/cs of the law: for they stumbled at that stumbling stone*. Surely such as tread in Israel's steps,... | |
 | Johannes van der Kemp - 1810 - 548 σελίδες
...of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore ? because they sought n by faith, but as it were by the works of the law ; for the? stumbled at that stumblingstone." Thu» Paul speaks, Rom. ix. 31, 33. How long was the free Sarah,... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 448 σελίδες
...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...by the works of the law ; for they stumbled at that stumbling stone," Rom. ix. 30 — 32. And this is the stone that the Arminians have stumbled at to... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 408 σελίδες
...Israel, which followed " after the law of righteousness, hath not attained " to the law of righteousness. Wherefore ? Because " they sought it not by faith,...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 pre*... | |
 | 1811 - 868 σελίδες
...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,... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - 1811 - 536 σελίδες
...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... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 516 σελίδες
...apostle's design in this and the fol•_. 1__ . • . I .1 1 „!__ * _ * _ fT f 1 _• »__ TEXT. 32 Wherefore? Because they sought it, not by faith, but...the law : for they stumbled at that stumbling-stone. S3 As it is written, Behold I lay in Sion a stumbling-stone, and rock of offence : and whosoever believed]... | |
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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. 
