...brings forth sin," James i. 15. But grace, conceived in the heart, brings forth holiness. " Do we then make void the law through faith ? God forbid: yea, we establish the law," Rom. iii. 31. How ? as a covenant of work to us? No ; that it was to our dear Surety. " Christ is the...

...by faith, considered, in ppposition to the law — and then endeavour to answer the inquiry, "Do we' make void the law through faith? God forbid! yea, we establish the law." Each of these topics the preacher ilfmtr*tes by a suitable •• induction of particulars; clearly...

...the gospel, which was expressly intended to " magnify the law and make it honourable." " Do we " then make void the law through faith ? God forbid ; " yea we establish the law." A dead faith, a presumptuous confidence, selfish affections, and formal worship and obedience, is the...

...of the scripture doctrine of justification, and the language of St. Paul, Rom. iii. 31, " Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid : yea, we establish the law," — shall be given in the words, substantially at least, of a living metropolitan divine — ' Faith...

...God which shall justify the circumcision by fjiith, and uncircumcision through faith. 3 1 Do we then make void the law through faith ? God forbid : yea, we establish the law. CHAP. IV. Righteousness imputed by faith. WHAT shall we then say, that Abraham, our father as pertaining...

...forth sin."... .James i. 15. But grace conceived in the heart, brings forth holiness. " Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: Yea, •we establish the law.".... Rom. iii. 3 1 . How ? as a covenant of works to us? No; that it was our dear surety. " Christ is the...

...which satisfaction was made by the mediator. This is the Apostle's meaning, Rom. iii. 3i. " Do wo then make void the law through faith? God forbid; yea> we establish the law." And again, Rom. viii. 4. " That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled iu us." Which signifies...

...God which shall justify the circumcision by faith, and uncircumcision through faith. 31 Do we then make void the law through faith ? God forbid; yea, we establish the law. CHAP. IV. ABRAHAM'S FAITH ACCEPTABLE. WHAT shall we then say, that Abraham our father, as pertaining...

...being repealed, as a thing in itself infinitely unreasonable : And therefore Ae Apostle says, Do we make void the law through faith ? God forbid! yea, we establish the law.... Rom. iii. 31. And indeed it was nothing but God's infinite aversion to repeal the law, as a thing in...

...the deeds of the -law," than he checks himself, as it were, by subjoining this proviso: " Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law." Whatever he meant by his assertion concerning faith, he takes care to let them know he did not mean...