...Paul, he refers to the same passage in Genesis, " Was not Abraham our Father justified by works, vrlien he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar? Seest thou how Faith wrought with his works, and by wovks was Faith made perfect? And the Scripture was fulfilled, which saith, Abraham believed God, and...

...scripture style is said to be made perfect, or to be finished. So the apostle James says, Jam. ii. 22. Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect, or finished ? So the love of God is two men, while the; both walk one way, and you know not which of...

...not Abraham our father justified by works, when he liiul offered Isaac lus son upon thé altar? 22 Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect? 23 And thé Scripture was fulfilled which sailli, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him...

...repentance.' Bp. Bull. — Translation. / of justification: not as added to faith, but as growing out of it. " Seest thou how faith wrought with his " works, and by works was faith made perfect."* Perfect, as a tree is, when covered with its valuable fruit. Though living and growing before, it was...

...only as a sign or evidence, and in God's declarative judgment, is further confirmed by verse 21. " Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered up Isaac his son upon the altar ?" Here the apostle seems plainly to refer to that declarative judgment...

...James illustrates this subject by a comparison of this faith of the hypocrite with that of Abraham. Was not Abraham, our father, justified by works when...how faith wrought with his works, and by works was made perfect ? And the Scripture was fulfilled, which saith, Abraham believed God : and it was imputed...

...says (ver. 21, &c.) that Abraham likewise was justified by works, and that by these " his faith was made perfect, and the Scripture was fulfilled, which...God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness.' " Now if piety and obedience, when life is continued after the acknowledgement of Christ, be required...

...says (ver. 21, &c.) that Abraham likewise was justified by works, and that by these " his faith was made perfect, and the Scripture was fulfilled, which...God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness.'" Now if piety and obedience, when life is continued after the acknowledgement of Christ, be required...

...offered his son Isaac upon the altar. " Seest thou how faith wrought with his works," to produce them, " and by works was faith made perfect ?" " And the Scripture...fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it (his faith) was counted to him for righteousness, and he was called the friend of God!" The argument...

...Christian. Nor can any son of Abraham be justified otherwise than his father is declared to have been—" Faith wrought with his works, and by " works was faith made perfect." I close all with the noble confession made by Bishop Bull of his faith in this article of justification,...