 | William Huntington - 1812 - 402 pages
...with the Almighty; and it speaks nearness and access to God with boldness, freedom, and familiarity. " The law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in...better hope did, by the which we draw nigh unto God;" being made nigh by the blood of Christ, who were far from God by wicked works. Now faith is a coming... | |
 | Edward Kimpton - 1813 - 534 pages
...verily a disannulling of the commandment going before, for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof, for the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing...better hope did, by the which we draw nigh unto God, Hebrews vii. 18, 19. If we consider tlic whole texture ami composition of the gospel, we shall find... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...has in himself, as the eternal Son of God. mandaient, for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof. 19 For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did, by which we draw nigh to 20 God. And in as much as he was not made a priest 21 without an oath : (For... | |
 | William White - 1813 - 532 pages
...ground of these higher privileges of Christianity, that St. Paul founded his memorable saying- — " The law made nothing perfect; but the bringing in of a better hope did."* •Heb. vu. 19. LECTURE IV. OP THE LORD'S PRAYER. Foundation of the duty of Prayer. — Introductory... | |
 | Gamaliel Smith Olds - 1815 - 216 pages
...verily a disannulling of the commandment going before, for the weakness and .unprofitableness thereof. For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing...a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto GoD."1T Thus, was the Hosaic economy superseded and abolished by tk» death of CHRIST. It had, therefore,... | |
 | Moses Lowman - 1816 - 428 pages
...ritual was imperfect; so that the Apostle observes the weakness and unprofitableness of it, and that the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did. So the Apostle styles these rites, though ordinances of divine service, yet a worldly sanctuary, and... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 616 pages
...Scripture. For this dispensation is spoken of as the last and most perfect, wherein perfection was reached, Heb. vii. 19. " For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did." And chap. xi. 40. " God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be... | |
 | John Cennick - 1819 - 540 pages
...have been no need of another priest to come after the order of Melchisedech ;" but he concludes, " the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did," and that Christ crucified is the true doctrine of perfection. We must not, however, despise the first... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pages
...verily a disannulling of the commandment going before, for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof. For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope'. For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second.... | |
 | Samuel F. Hussey - 1821 - 256 pages
...verily a disan. nailing of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof, for the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing...better hope did, by the which we draw nigh unto God." Is this the law which is so perfect, that it was just like God himself? and worthy to be a rule for... | |
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For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God. 
