| William Paley - 1819 - 354 sider
...followed after the law of righteousness, had not attained to the law of righteousness, because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law, for they stumbled at that stumbling-stone," he takes care to annex to this declaration these conciliating expressions:... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1819 - 320 sider
...obligations? Israel of old followed after the law of righteousness, but did not attain it, because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. Is not this too much your case ? Be not mistaken ; though prayer is good in its proper place;... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1820 - 440 sider
...followed after the law of righteousness; yet they did not attain it: and wherefore ? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the lav> } for they stumbled at that stumbling' ytone. And shall we direct our hearers to follow this... | |
| Isaac Milner - 1820 - 466 sider
...by faith, St. Paul observes, the Jews " attained not the law of righteousness, because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the Law:" " they stumbled at that stumbling-stone and rock of offence," which lay in Sion; they went... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 sider
...vain. Gal. ii. 21. Israel 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. Rom. ix. 31, 32. By the works of the law shall no. flesh be justified. Gal. ii. 16. If by... | |
| Willis Harris - 1821 - 344 sider
...righteousness;" have not found out God's way of saving sinners. And " wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but, as it were, by the works of the law:"—they did not perceive that its works, or prescribed religious observances, were intended... | |
| David Russell - 1821 - 342 sider
...been distressed, and striving for relief, have found peace by the discovery that they were seeking it, " not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law." They have been taught of God, that, whatever may have been their guilt, the blessings of... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 sider
...vain. Gal. ii. 21. Israel 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. Rom. ix. 31, 32. By the works of the law shall noflesh be justified. Gal. ii. 16. If by grace,... | |
| Lady Darcy Maxwell, Rev. John Lancaster, John Lancaster - 1821 - 406 sider
...than this : but I am afraid of your seeking it the wrong way. Here is the danger, that you should seek it, not by faith, but as it were, by the works of the law. See how exactly the apostle speaks : you do not seek it directly, but os -it were by works.... | |
| John Arrowsmith - 1822 - 410 sider
...law of righteousness, hath not obtained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore ? because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law: for they stumbled at that stumbling stone. As it is written, Behold I lay : in Sion a stumbling-stone, and rock... | |
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