| Archibald Alexander Hodge - 1867 - 466 pages
...obedience to the law of the Adamic covenant. "And if it be of grace, it is no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then it is no more grace: otherwise works is no more works." Rom. xi. 6. "Now to him that wirketh is the... | |
| George Seaton Bowes - 1868 - 516 pages
...other, according to that very remarkable text,—' If by grace, then is it no more of works; otherwise, grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then it is no more grace ; otherwise work is no more work.' As an elegant writer (Hervey) observes, ' It... | |
| Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1868 - 500 pages
...works lest any man should boast. If by grace, f says St. Paul) then is it no more of works, otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then it is no more grace ; otherwise work is no more work." " It is not grace any way, ("says Augustine)... | |
| Henry Wilkinson Williams - 1869 - 508 pages
...scheme of grace in Christ, and thus stood 6. And ^if by grace, then is it no more of works : otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then it is no more grace : otherwise work is no more work. g Rom. iv. 4, 6 ; Gal. 7. 4. See Dent. ix. 4,... | |
| James Henley Thornwell - 1871 - 636 pages
...remnant according to the election of grace. And if by grace theu it is no more of works, otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then it is no more grace ; otherwise work is no more work. What then? Israel hath not obtained that which... | |
| William Swan Plumer - 1871 - 670 pages
...remnant according to the election of grace. 6 And if by grace, then i« it no more of works : otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then it is no more grace : otherwise work is no more work. 7 What then ? Israel hath not obtained that which... | |
| 1872 - 440 pages
...necessarily excludes all idea of worthiness. "And, if by grace, then is it no more of works ; otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more of grace ; otherwise work is no more work." — "Not of works, lest any man should boast." Rom. 11... | |
| James McCrie - 1872 - 216 pages
...obscures the glory of the grace of God. ' And if by grace, then it is no more of works ; otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works then it is no more grace ; otherwise work is no more work.' It lays a foundation for boasting. 'For if Abraham... | |
| 1873 - 878 pages
...eternally excludes the other. (Rom. xi. 6) : "And if by grace, then is it no more of works. otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then it is no more of grace: otherwise work is no more work." (Eph. ii. 8, 9): " For by grace are ye saved... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1874 - 524 pages
...heaven, till they take it by force. Ver. 6. ' And if by grace, then is it no more of works ; otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then it is no more grace ; otherwise work is no more work.' For the full and clear exposition of this remarkable... | |
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