| Jesus Christ, John Henderson Thomson - 1871 - 720 pages
...out of time into eternity. " ' Thy people shall be willing in the day of Thy power ' (Ps. ex. 3). ' For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God acccording to election might stand, not of works, but of Him that calleth. For he saith to Moses [see... | |
| Edward Harley - 1730 - 332 pages
...STRUGGLED together with- conceived by one, even by out Fain her : and (he &id, If it be ">« »»**cii For the CHILDREN being not yet born, neither having...that the PURPOSE of GOD according to ELECTION might {land, not of WORKS, but of him that CALLKTH. ii It was fa!d unto her, The ELDOL Diall ferve thevouMGER.... | |
| John Gill - 1796 - 570 pages
...good works of men; for this act passed in eternity, before any works were done; The children not being yet born, neither having done any good or evil ; that...purpose of God, according to election might stand, Rom. ix. 1 1. and since this was done before them, they could never be the moving cause of it; they... | |
| William Huntington - 1802 - 522 pages
...question and dispute against his sovereignty over his creatures. " The children being not yet bom, neither having done any good or < evil, that the purpose...might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth; it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. Afc it is written, Jacob have I loved, but... | |
| Herman Witsius - 1803 - 476 pages
...good foreseen in man, it maintains thi» most free and gracious good-pleasure of God, Rom: ix: II. " for the children being not yet born, neither having...might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth &.c. 2. Tim: i. 9. not according to our works, but according to his own purpose. " 3dly, Neither faith,... | |
| John Smalley - 1803 - 448 pages
...and what was revealed to their mother Rebecca concerning them, before their birth: Ver. 11 — 13, " For the children being not yet born, neither having...to election might stand, not of works, but of him thatcalleth,) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger : as it is written, Jacob have... | |
| 1804 - 438 pages
...a son. 10 And not only this; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac; 11 (For the children being not yet born, neither having...might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth ;) 1 2 It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger : 13 As it is written, Jacob have I... | |
| Johann Caspar Lavater - 1804 - 422 pages
...passage from the ninth of the Romans. " Tor the children, being not yet born, neither having done an}' good or evil, that the purpose of God according to...might stand, not of works but of him that calleth, it was said unto her, the elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but... | |
| Samuel Barnard - 1806 - 352 pages
...son. " And not only this, but when Rebecca had also " conceived by one, even by our father Isaac; " (For the children being not yet born, neither " having...election might stand, not " of works, but of him that cullcth). It lias said " unto her,. TMe- elder iha.ll serve the younger. " As it is written, Jacob... | |
| Thomas Vincent - 1806 - 308 pages
...all, if he had so pleased, Rom. ix. 11, 13, 18. The children being not yet born, neither having done good or evil, that the purpose of God according to...might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth, it was said, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated. For lie hath mercy on whom he will have mercy,... | |
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