| Edward Kimpton - Bible - 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 in of a better hope did, by the which we draw nigh unto God, Hebrews vii. 18, 19. If we consider tlic whole texture ami composition... | |
| 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 - Clergy - 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perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto GoD."1T Thus, was the Hosaic economy superseded and abolished by tk»... | |
| Moses Lowman - Judaism - 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... | |
| Future punishment - 1817 - 334 pages
...of an endless life/' Observe the opposition in this place, and say, can the duration be equal? 19. " For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did : by the which we draw nigh unto God." Now eternal duration is perfection in that respect; but the... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 616 pages
...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... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 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 - Society of Friends - 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 in of a 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... | |
| William Jay - Families - 1821 - 294 pages
...give to God a ransom for him. The blood of bulls and of goats could not take away sin. The law itself made nothing perfect — but the bringing in of a better hope did, by the which we draw nigh to God. Yes, blessed be thy name, Thou hast shown us what is good ; and we... | |
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