 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 538 pages
...scripture style is said to be made perfect, or to be finished. So the apostle James says, Jam. ii. 22. Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect, or finished ? So the love of God is two men, while the; both walk one way, and you know not which of... | |
 | 1817 - 842 pages
...not Abraham our father justified by works, when he liiul offered Isaac lus son upon thé altar? 22 Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect? 23 And thé Scripture was fulfilled which sailli, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him... | |
 | sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1817 - 628 pages
...that bis doctrine was not contrary to that of St. Paul, he refers to the same passage in Genesis, " Was not Abraham our Father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar? Seest thou how Faith wrought with his works, and by works was Faith made... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 600 pages
...upon the " altar ? Seest thou" (and wonderful it is that there should be any one who does not see), " how faith ' wrought with his works, and by works was faith " made perfect ?" And so, his works being all wrought through faith, the Scripture was still fulfilled which saith,... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 604 pages
...upon the " altar ? Seest thou" (and wonderful it is that there should be any one who does not see), " how faith ' wrought with his works, and by works was faith " made perfect ?" And so, his works being all wrought through faith, the Scripture was still fulfilled which saith,... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Theology, Doctrinal - 1818 - 632 pages
...James illustrates this subject by a comparison of this faith of the hypocrite with that of Abraham. Was not Abraham, our father, justified by works when he had offered Isaac, his son, upon the Altar ? Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was made... | |
 | 1838 - 794 pages
...GOOD WORKS. JAMES ii. 20 — 22. But wilt i/i/ni know, 0 vain man, that faith without marks is dead ? Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his lion upon the altar ? Seest thou horn faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Emotions - 1821 - 472 pages
...said to be made perfect, or to be finished. So the apostle James says, James ii. 22, " Seest thoti how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect, or finished?" (as the word in the original properly signifies.) So the love of God is said to be made... | |
 | John Newton - 1821 - 686 pages
...devils also believe and tremble. But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works ia dead? Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar? Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made... | |
 | Thomas Erskine - Faith - 1822 - 164 pages
...but by a principle which exercises itself in action. The use made of the instance of Abraham seems to favour this interpretation. " Was not Abraham our...with his works, and by works " was faith made perfect ?" The word di•/.aioufMi,, I am justified or pardoned, as it generally denotes, may signify, I am... | |
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Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar ? Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect... 
