 | John Davison - 1825 - 578 pages
...not be considered as supplanted, or set aside: as the Apostle reasons — "that the covenant which was "confirmed before of God in Christ, — the Law...that it should make the promise "of none effect*." The lapse of time which had passed, four hundred and thirty years, before their own peculiar, the enjoyment... | |
 | 1825 - 712 pages
...grace, the most decisive proof is found in Gal. iii. 17, 18. " And this I say, that the covenant which was confirmed before of God in Christ, — the law,...cannot disannul that it should make the promise of God of no effect. For if the. inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise ; but God gave it... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 480 pages
...of many; but as of one, ' And to thy seed' which is Christ. And this I say, that the covenant which was confirmed before of God in Christ,* the law which...cannot disannul, that it should make THE PROMISE of no effect." -f- "The covenanting parties are God, and his Christ to be born of the seed of Abraham... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...Thes*«loTf 4712' firmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four"0*VulgarjTjra, , ^ ,. - _ si. hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect. 18 For if the inheritance be of the law, It it no more of promise : but God gave it to Abraham by promise.... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 pages
...¡iraxyiXúv. Am! this J say, 'that the mimant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, Ь (Яе /аш, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it siii'uld makt the iwonu« of none effect. • To perform the mercy premised to our fathers, and to... | |
 | Saint Augustine (Bishop of Hippo.) - 1881 - 598 pages
...apostle thus mentions : " And this I say, that the covenant confirmed by God, the law, which was made 430 years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect." * 1 Various reading, "who are to remain." * Matt. xxiv. 21. ' Gen. xi. 32. * GaL iii. 17. So then these... | |
 | Miles J. Stanford - 1983 - 340 pages
...was not meant to replace the principles of promise, grace, and faith, but was brought in alongside. "The law, which was four hundred and thirty years...effect. For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no (3) God's "law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good" (Rom. 7:12). But it has to do... | |
 | Jürgen Moltmann - 1993 - 346 pages
...God, who quickens the dead and calls into being what is not, if it had anything to do with the law. 'If the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise' (Gal. 3.18). If we sought to attain the inheritance of the promise through fulfilling the law, then... | |
 | Ethelbert W. Bullinger - 1996 - 150 pages
...covenant, or "promise" made with Abraham, and the covenant, or the "Law," made with Israel; he says (v. 17) that "the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect." The Law was given,... | |
 | Saint Augustine (of Hippo) - 1998 - 1284 pages
...Exodus of Israel from Egypt, 430 years are counted. And in recalling these things the apostle says, # W# 82 Man. 24,21. 81 Gen. 11,32. effect.'84 In those days, therefore, those 430 years could be called... | |
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And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God [in Christ], the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect. 
