Isaac, (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election 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,... A Series of Lectures - Page 172by Edward Dorr Griffin - 1829 - 260 pagesFull view - About this book
| sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1817 - 644 pages
...man became such as he was through the prediction. Observe what Paul says upon this subject ; ' For the children being not yet born, neither having done...was said unto her, the elder shall serve the younger (s).' For it was not necessary to wait for the event of things, but beforehand he knew who would be... | |
| 1817 - 610 pages
...apostle Paul, when illustrating this subject by fact, in the case of Jacob and Esau, saith, ••tin- children being not yet born, neither having done any...works, but of him that calleth, it was said unto her, (ie Rebecca,) the elder shall serve the younger." Rom. ix, ii, 12. These passages, as well as many... | |
| 1817 - 334 pages
...for the seed." Yet all live unto Him, then the children of the flesh must cease to live. 11. " For the children being not yet born, neither having done...might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth. 12. It was said unto her, the elder shall serve the younger : 13. As it ia written, Jacob have I loved,... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...this; but when A.ú.cc¡r.éii. A Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac ; 11 (For the children being not yet born, neither having done...good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election, « Gen. 18. 10, 14 ' Gen. 25. 31. spared ; nor of Esau's running for venison ; but by introducing... | |
| Thomas Belsham - 1817 - 386 pages
...done neither good nor evil, that the purpose of God, according to election, might stand, it was said, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated ;" ie I have chosen, without regard to personal merit, to grant privileges to Jacob which will be denied... | |
| Eugene Kettler - 2005 - 177 pages
...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 done...might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;) 1. What does the election mean? 2. When a people are called, do you still have the free choice to refuse?... | |
| Daniel Negron - 2005 - 478 pages
...of the Savior. God's foreknowledge of all whom He would save is also spoken of in Romans 9:11: (For [the children] being not yet born, neither having...might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;) Those who will be saved have been chosen by God according to election prior to their births, so that... | |
| 2005 - 1153 pages
...son" 3 And not only this; but when Rebekah also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac; (for the children being not yet born, neither having done...election might stand, not of works, but of him that calls); it was said unto her, "The older shall serve the younger. " As it is written, "Jacob have I... | |
| Bruce Caldwell - 2005 - 548 pages
...also had conceived by one man, even by our father Isaac 11 (for the children not yet being born, nor having done any good or evil, that the purpose of...according to election might stand, not of works but of Him who calls), 12 it was said to her,"The older shall serve the younger." 13 As it is written, "Jacob... | |
| Brian M. Fox - 2005 - 224 pages
...people into a personal relationship with His Son, Jesus. "For the children not yet being born, nor having done any good or evil, that the purpose of...according to election might stand, not of works but of Him who calls." Romans (NKJV) 9:11 Some are chosen for salvation and some are not. "For He says to Moses,... | |
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