 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.  The Works of the Reverend John Fletcher - Side 40av John Fletcher - 1833 - 480 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Johannes van der Kemp - 1810 - 548 sider
...it should be said to her, " Thou art not my wife, and 1 am not thy husband," Hosea ii. 1. And thus "Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness,...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»... | |
 | Robert Traill - 1810 - 600 sider
...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.... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 sider
...worship ye" know not what : we know what we worship ; for salvation is of the Jews. Rom. ix. 31. But Israel, which followed after the. law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Ver. 32. Wherefore ? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law :... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 540 sider
...after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith. 31 But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. 32 Wherefore ? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law : for they... | |
 | William Jones - 1810 - 458 sider
...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.... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1810 - 418 sider
...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,... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 408 sider
...followed not after righteous" ness, have attained to righteousness, even the righ" teousness of faith. But Israel, which followed " after the law of righteousness,...by faith, but as it were by the " works of the law : for they stumbled at that stum" bling-stone."J Was any true believer ever excluded from justification,... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 448 sider
...after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith: But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness,...not by faith, but as it were 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... | |
 | 1811 - 868 sider
...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... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - 1811 - 536 sider
...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... | |
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