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,... The Works of the Rev. John Wesley - Page 351by John Wesley - 1812Full view - About this book
| Leonard Woods - Atonement - 1820 - 176 pages
...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, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated." It is beyond all doubt in my mind, that this interesting passage was... | |
| William Harris - Death - 1821 - 184 pages
...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, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.*" To undertake the illustration of this passage, in its bearings on... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1823 - 146 pages
...He that loveth not, knoweth not God ; for God is love. 1 John 4. 8. works, but of him that calleth ; It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger....written, Jacob have 1 loved, but Esau have I hated.- For thou art a holy people unto the Lord thy GOD : trie Lord thy GOD hath chosen thee to be a special... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - Catechisms, English - 1823 - 144 pages
...love."—He that loveth not, knoweth not God; for God is love. 1 John 4. 8. 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 Esau have I hated.- For thou art a holy people unto the Lord thy GOD : the Lord thy GOD... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that callcth, it was suid, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated. What shall we say then ? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid,... | |
| Theology - 1824 - 314 pages
...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, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated." These last words are a comment upon the words, "the elder shall serve... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, bat of him that calleth, it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger; as it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated, &c. Is there uurighteousness with God? God forbid. For he saith to... | |
| Jesse Fonda - Baptism - 1824 - 390 pages
...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, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated." Eph. i. 4, 5 : "According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation... | |
| Congregational churches - 1824 - 594 pages
...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, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated. What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.... | |
| Jesse Fonda - Baptism - 1824 - 382 pages
...that the purpose of God, according to election, might siand ; 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 Esau have I hated." Eph. i. 4, 5 : " According as he hath chosen us in him before the... | |
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