 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 Vision; Or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise of Dante Alighieri - Page 512by Dante Alighieri - 1877 - 543 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1825 - 462 pages
...personal election and reprobation. This appears from what the apostle says in the ninth of Romans. " 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... | |
 | Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 498 pages
...grace (for then would it be a covenant of works) ; but consequences, and tokens, of covenant interest. For, the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil ; that the purpose of God, according to election (which is the (a) 2 Tim. i. 9. standard of covenant-mercy) might... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...themselves. 10 And not only this ; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac ; 1 1 (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 ;) 12 It... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 972 pages
...son. 10 And not only this; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac ; 11 Tell the vision to no man, until the Son of man be risen again from the dead. 10 And purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth ;) 12 It was... | |
 | Jacobus Arminius, James Nichols - 1825 - 820 pages
...charge me with these articles. I take it in the former acceptation, according to Romans ix, 11 : " 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... | |
 | William Malkin - 1825 - 504 pages
...degree he pleaseth. "When Rebecca," saith the apostle, " had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac, 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... | |
 | Elisha Bates - 1825 - 340 pages
...have I hated." Rom. 9. 13. And by blending this with a part of the llth verse of the same chapter; "For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, &c." an idea is conveyed, that this related personally to Jacob and Esau, the one loved and the other... | |
 | 1826 - 596 pages
...that Jacob, as an elected person, was distinguished by a love which was denied to his brother Esau. "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,... | |
 | 66 pages
...anything to do with ability. It had to do with God's right to make a choice and mark whom He chose. "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 calIeth;"(Romans9:ll)... | |
 | Arthur F. Miller, William Hendricks - 2002 - 260 pages
...unto the nations. — Jeremiah 1:5 For in him we live, and move, and have our being. — Acts 1 7:28 (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... | |
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