...salvation, of Christ, and in Christ. Rom. ix. 31, 32. " 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." See also the promises made, both in the Old Testament and New, to them that seek the Lord. To saving...

...Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, have 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. Sunday 9, T expounded in the evening to a small, but deeply serious company, on, There is one Mediator...

...freed from sin: Neither had I the witness of the Spirit with my spirit. And indeed could not : for HI sought it not by faith, but, as it were, by the works of the Law." 11. In my return to England, January 1738, being in imminent danger of death, and very uneasy on that...

...followed after the tew of righteouiness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Where* f<j!fe,? Because they sought it not by faith, but as. it were by the \rork-s (rf the law,1* And it is very unreasonable, upon several aeepuHtih te suppose that the apostle,...

...righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore ? Because they sought it, not by £ath, but as it were by the works of the law ; for they stumbl?d at that stumbling stone." Together with chap. x. verse 3. " For they, being ignorant of God's...

...Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. 32 Wherefore ? Because they sought it not by faith, but...the law : for they stumbled at that stumbling-stone ; av xai av Ti ow epovfiev ', crtt ra LYI &G)xovTa SixaioavvYiv 6s TQV ex I<Tpa>7/l, 5 «j vofiov btxaiovx...

...which followed after the. law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Ver. 32. Wherefore ? Because they sought it not by faith, but...the law : for they stumbled at that stumbling-stone. Phil. iii. 4. Though I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he hath...

...perfons; which the Gentiles, who fubmitted to the gofpel, were. And wherefore? Becaufe they fought it not by faith, but as it "were by the works of the law? For they jlumbled at that jl ambling jlone* Yet Paul in the fame chapter, and in the moft folemn manner, declared,...

...attained to the la-w of righteousness. The cause of Israel's missing righteousness, he gives verse 32. Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the lawi for they did not build and believe on Christ as a foundation, but stumbled at him as a stumkling-itone....

...lily, being the gift of God, they who trust not in God for it will be left destitute. — The Jews, who sought it not by Faith, but, as it were, by the works of the law, going about to establish their own righteousness, have reduced themselves to a miserable condition....