 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 էջ
...after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore ? because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law." This was their stumbling stone, as he there saith. Again, it is the nature of many peevish people amongst... | |
 | William Sherlock - 1735 - 398 էջ
...to the law of righteoufnefs ; are not accepted nor juftified by God. Wherefore? Eecaufe they fought it not by Faith, but as it were by the works of the Law: For they Jlumbled at the ftumbling-ftone, as it is writfen, Behold I lay in Sion a Jlumbling-ftone,... | |
 | 1737 - 502 էջ
...obftinate and unbelieving Jews, but a Saviour and Deliverer to all that would embrace and obey his Gofpel. not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law : for they (tumbled at that (tumbling (tone; 33. As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a {tumbling... | |
 | John Gammon - 1738 - 288 էջ
...Law of Righteoufnefs, hath not attained to the Law of Righteoufnefs, wherefore ? Becauft they fought it not by Faith, but as it were by the Works of the Law, for they ftumbling at that Stumbling-Stone. They (tumbled, they could not lay down all their own Works,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1743 - 96 էջ
...And indeed could not ; for I fought it not hy faith, (hut as it werej hy the Works of the Laid. 11. In my Return to England, "January 1738, being in imminent Danger of Death, and very uneafy on that Account, I was ftrongly convinced, that the Caufe of that Uneafmefs was Unbelief, and... | |
 | John Simpson - 1745 - 36 էջ
...not attain to t hi law ofrigbtteufat/i, becaufe he feeketh it not ..'. .1 .;-.;-.! i. . . bjr l aj] by faith, but as it were by the works of the Law} Rmt. ix. 31, 32. . . The A poft le fpeaks againft this pharifaical opinion} \vhen he with, Wt arejußified... | |
 | Francis Fox - 1748 - 598 էջ
...nghteoufnefs, e hath not attained to the law of righteoufnefs. 32. Wherefore ? Becaufe they fought *>> not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law: for they { ftumbledatthat ftumbling-ftone j 33. As it is written, Behold, I 8 lay in Sion a ftumbling-ftone,... | |
 | John Hutchinson - 1749 - 470 էջ
...of Right eoufnefs * hath not attained to the Law of Righteoufnefs. IVherefore? becaufe they fought it, not by Faith, but as it were by the Works of the Law. Ib. x. 3. For they being ignorant of God's Righteoufnefs , and going about to eftablijb their own Righteoufnefs,... | |
 | Nehemiah Walter - 1755 - 550 էջ
...the law, ie of works, bath not attained to the law of righteoufnefs. Wherefore ? hecaufe they fought it not by faith,, but as it were by the -works of the law. It is abfolutely jmpoffible for a finner, to work out a righteoufnefs of his own, which fhould juftify... | |
 | Jonathan Dickinson - 1757 - 422 էջ
...of Righteoufnefs , hath not attained to the Law of Right eoufnefs . Wherefore? Becaufi they fought it not by Faith, but as it were by the Works of the Law, Rom ix. 31, 32. — And be found in him, not hailing tnine own Right eoufneft, which is of the Law;... | |
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But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. "Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. 
