...GOD, merely on the account of the " good works" by which it was accompanied. " Was not Abraham, our " father, justified by works, when he had " offered...the altar ? " Seest thou how faith wrought with his " work, and by works was faith made per" fect. And the scripture was fulfilled, " which saith, Abraham...

...works, because he hesitated not to sacrifice his son at the command of God. And thus was the Scripture fulfilled, which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness. If an effect antecedent to its cause be an absurdity, either Moses falsely asserts in that place, that...

...was not contrary to that of St. Paul, he refers to the same passage in Genesis, " Was not Abraham our Father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac...without works, which Faith consisted in giving implicit credit to God's promise of numerous descendants; " He believed in the Lord, and he counted it to him...

...Paul, he refers to the same passage in Genesis, " Was not Abraham our Father justified by works, vrlien he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar? Seest thou how Faith wrought with his works, and by wovks was Faith made perfect? And the Scripture was fulfilled, which saith, Abraham believed God, and...

...repentance.' Bp. Bull. — Translation. / of justification: not as added to faith, but as growing out of it. " Seest thou how faith wrought with his " works, and by works was faith made perfect."* Perfect, as a tree is, when covered with its valuable fruit. Though living and growing before, it was...

...not Abraham our father justified by works, when he liiul offered Isaac lus son upon thé altar? 22 Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect? 23 And thé Scripture was fulfilled which sailli, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him...

...scripture style is said to be made perfect, or to be finished. So the apostle James says, Jam. ii. 22. Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect, or finished ? So the love of God is two men, while the; both walk one way, and you know not which of...

...this subject by a comparison of this faith of the hypocrite with that of Abraham. Was not Abraham, our father, justified by works when he had offered Isaac,...how faith wrought with his works, and by works was made perfect ? And the Scripture was fulfilled, which saith, Abraham believed God : and it was imputed...

...says (ver. 21, &c.) that Abraham likewise was justified by works, and that by these " his faith was made perfect, and the Scripture was fulfilled, which...God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness.'" Now if piety and obedience, when life is continued after the acknowledgement of Christ, be required...

...says (ver. 21, &c.) that Abraham likewise was justified by works, and that by these " his faith was made perfect, and the Scripture was fulfilled, which...God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness.' " Now if piety and obedience, when life is continued after the acknowledgement of Christ, be required...