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,... Readings on the Paradiso of Dante - Page 276by William Warren Vernon - 1900Full view - About this book
| 1830 - 304 pages
...purpose of God, according to election, might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth,) it was said the elder shall serve the younger; as it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I" hated." (Rom. ix, 11, &c.) This language does not refer to the eternal destiny of the two brothers, but to... | |
| Edward Maltby (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 422 pages
...more useful in elucidating the phraseology of Holy Writ, than the. words selected for the text : " As it is written ; Jacob have* I loved, but Esau have I hated." When we recollect that this application of a passage in the prophet Malachi refers to a solemn declaration... | |
| William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 542 pages
...unto her, The elder shall serve the younger." He then quotes a passage from the prophet Malachi;—" As it is written, Jacob have I " loved, but Esau have I hated b :" and he adds, " What shall we say then ? Is there un" righteousness with God ? God forbid. For... | |
| American Doctrinal Tract Society - 1832 - 322 pages
...Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac, (for the children being not yet -born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose...written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated," Think of this. In the second epistle to Timothy, the first chapter, and the ninth verse, we have this... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, noj ive in exchange for his soul ? Mar. viii. 3?. 27 The...shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven, Ro. ix. 10—13. And Jacob begat Jadea, &c.] Leah conceived and bare a son, and she called his name... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with thai Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac, it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger;...written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated. I!-, ix. 9, 10. 12, 13. 25 AH over like an hairy. Ore.] Esau my brother it a hairy man, and 1 am a... | |
| Moses Stuart - 1832 - 584 pages
...God according to 12 election might stand, not of works but of him that calleth), ' it was 13 said to her : " The elder shall serve the younger ;" ' as...written : " Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated." 14 ' What shall we say then 1 Is there unrighteousness with God ?' 15 By no means ; for he saith to... | |
| 1832 - 294 pages
...according to election might stand, not of works but of him that calleth, it was said unto her, the eldjsr shall serve the younger ; as it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated. (Rom. 9. 11-13.) When Paul toiled with prayers and tears for the salvation of his blinded Jewish brethren,... | |
| Thomas Story - 1832 - 406 pages
...Rebecca, concerning their posterity. "And the apostle in his epistle to the Romans, where he saith : * 'As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated,' refers to that of Malachi as above, about four hundred and fifty-seven years after Malachi wrote. And... | |
| Isaac Ambrose - 1832 - 730 pages
...of them: Yea, he knew thee with a knowledge of singular love, he embraced thee in his eternal love; 0 A Rom. 9:13. I will not say that this love was actually bestowed on thee till due time, yet it was prepared... | |
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