And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none eflfecl. Prophecy, types, and miracles, the great bulwarks of Christianity: or, A ... - Page 262by Edward Thompson - 1838 - 400 pagesFull view - About this book
| Colin McIver - Sermons, American - 1824 - 434 pages
...of the expression, " it shall bruise thy head." Compare this with the following expression : " Now to Abraham and " his seed were the promises made. He saith not, and to * Rev. xii. 1, 2. t Gal. iv. 26. * Rom. iv. 16. § John, xiv. 26. II John, iv. 24. " seeds, as of many... | |
| Thom Scott - Theology - 1824 - 758 pages
...the apostle's argument is conclusive, " The cove" nant which was confirmed" (that is, with Abraham) " of God in Christ, the law, which " was four hundred and thirty years after, could " not disannul." 1 This covenant, so manifestly distinct from the Sinai covenant, we suppose... | |
| Jesse Fonda - Baptism - 1824 - 382 pages
...terminated the existence, or in the least degree interfered with the operation, of the Abrahamic covenant. " And this I say, That the covenant that was confirmed before of God i:i Christ, the law which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should... | |
| Ray Potter - Religion - 1824 - 468 pages
...Church general now forever united under its illustrious head, those who are Israelites indeed. " Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, and unto seeds, as of many, but as of one, and to thy seed, which is Christ — But before faith, came,... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 480 pages
...though it be but a man's covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannulled! or addeth thereto. Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He...which is Christ. And this I say, that the covenant which was confirmed before of God in Christ,* the law which was four hundred and thirty years after,... | |
| Josiah Hopkins - Presbyterian Church - 1825 - 322 pages
...ceremonial law, with all its rites, was superceded by the gospel ; but the Abrahamic covenant remains. " And this I say that the covenant that was confirmed...disannul that it should make the promise of none effect." a If circumcision existed, and the object for which it was given was accomplished four hundred years... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...us : for it is written, Cursed it every one that hangeth on a tree, Gal. iii. 10 — 13. And this 1 say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before...disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect, 17. And Moses verily vai faithful in all his house, as a servant, for a testimony of those things which... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 572 pages
...the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises, Rom. ix. 4. Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He...of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ. And this 1 say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred... | |
| John Davison - Apologetics - 1825 - 578 pages
...not be considered as supplanted, or set aside: as the Apostle reasons — "that the covenant which was "confirmed before of God in Christ, — the Law...that it should make the promise "of none effect*." The lapse of time which had passed, four hundred and thirty years, before their own peculiar, the enjoyment... | |
| 1825 - 712 pages
...grace, the most decisive proof is found in Gal. iii. 17, 18. " And this I say, that the covenant which was confirmed before of God in Christ, — the law,...cannot disannul that it should make the promise of God of no effect. For if the. inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise ; but God gave it... | |
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