...for : but the elect have obtained it, and the rest 8 have been blinded: as it is written, "God liath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear," ecen to this day. 9 And David sailh, " Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, and a stumbling-block,...

...works, then is it no more grace : Otherwise, work is no more work. What then ? Israel hath not ebtained that which he seeketh for ; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded. God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should...

...obtained that which he seeketh for : but the elect have obtained it, and the rest 8 have been blinded : as it is written, " God hath given them the spirit...should not see, and ears that they should not hear," even to this day. 9 And David saith, " Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, and a stumbling-block,...

...present state of this people must lead the attentive reader to say with the apostle, GOD hath give them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should...and ears that they should not hear unto this day. Behold the goodness and severity of GOD, on them who fell severity, but toward thee goodness, if thou...

...for : but the elect have obtained it, and the rest 8 have been blinded : as it is written, " God bath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear," even to this day. 9 And David saith, " Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, and a stumbling-block,...

...their heart, and be converted, and I should Tieal them." The apostle says to the saints at Rome, " Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for...should not see, and ears that they should not hear." Again he says, " Therefore hath he mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth."...

...xi. 21. grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace : otherwise work is no more work. 7 What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he...election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded: 8 According as itis written, God hath given them die spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see,...

...into the kingdom of heaven ; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. Rom. xi. 7. What then ? Israel hath not obtained that which he...election, hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded. 62. w 1 Cor. i. 2. Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ...

...foreknew.^ Even so then, at this present time also, there is a remnant, according to t/ie election of grace. What then ? — Israel hath not obtained that which...election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded. "J — And in his letter to the saints at Epliesus, he considers their election, or being chosen by...

...Grace;" by which expression he means the body of Jewish Christians, aa appears from a following verse, " Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for,...Election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded (u) ; " " the Election " therefore denotes those of the Jews who embraced the Gospel, and " the rest"...