 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 Seiten
...'oved me» an(l 8ave himself f°r rae- ""*• VulgarjEra, 21 j do not frustrate the grace of God : for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain. § 5. GAI,. iii. 1 — 5. St. Paul reprovet the Galatians for deserting their first Principles of Faith,... | |
 | 1826 - 416 Seiten
...ground, cannot be wrong for every one to follow: I do not frustrate (said he) the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ, is dead in vain ! Gal. ii. 21. according to scripture, the remnant of Jacob, in the midst of Many people, as a dew... | |
 | 1826 - 518 Seiten
...God' — to suppose this would be to deny the necessity of the death and atonement of Christ, " for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain." The difficulties, he proceeds to shew, do not arise from any unwillingness on the part of Him ' who... | |
 | 1827 - 590 Seiten
...offended him thereby. However, consider lastly, and above all, this one saying of God's apostle ; " If righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain." And if people may be saved because they do no hurt to their neighbours ; is not this the very same... | |
 | 1829 - 544 Seiten
...knowledge of the letter of the law, by reading or by hearing sermons : for, as says the Apostle, ' If righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.' Now, as he is not dead in vain, we must acknowledge that ' when he ascended up on high, he led captivity... | |
 | Joseph Blanco White - 1827 - 48 Seiten
...that Christ has died in vain. As to myself, (he says,) " I do not frustrate the 22 grace of God : for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain." (Gal. ii. 21.) Here your former guides will say, This does not apply to us : St. Paul speaks against... | |
 | 1827 - 512 Seiten
...of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. I do not frustrate the grace of God; for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain. O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth ? before whose eyes... | |
 | Joseph Milner - 1827 - 706 Seiten
...but destroys the power of death, and, as the prophet says, leads captivity captive. So St. Paul, ' If righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.' And again, ' We conclude that a man is justified by faith without the works of the law.' " Now this... | |
 | John Wesley - 1827 - 548 Seiten
...righteousness, in the following texts, means neither more nor less than justification. Gal. ii. 21 ; " If righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain." Chap. iii. 21 ; "If there had been a law which could have given life, (spiritual life, or a title to... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 Seiten
...justified by the works of the law, &c. For by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified, &c. If righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.— Gal. ii. 16.21. That no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident; for, The just... | |
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Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. 21 I do not frustrate the grace of God : for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain. 
