 Isaac, (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of Him that calleth,) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written,...  The Doctrines of Friends, Or, Principles of the Christian Religion as Held ... - Page 53by Elisha Bates - 1825 - 320 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...pointed expressions for this purpose can scarcely be conceived than those actually made use of. For t he children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that callcth, it... | |
 | Theology - 1824 - 314 pages
...rendered subservient. The case of Jacob and Esau is cited in evidence of the truth of this system. "For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election might stand! not of works, but of him that calleth,... | |
 | Jesse Fonda - Baptism - 1824 - 390 pages
...shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect ? It is God that justifieth." Rom. ix. 11, 12, 13: "For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election, might stand ; not of works, but of him that calleth.... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1824 - 594 pages
...the ninth chapter of this epistle he treats of election and reprobation. Of Esau and Jacob he says, " For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth; it... | |
 | Jesse Fonda - Baptism - 1824 - 382 pages
...shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justified)." Rom. ix. 11, 12, 13: "For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election, might siand ; not of works, but of him that calleth.... | |
 | Jacob Catlin - Theology, Doctrinal - 1824 - 314 pages
...denominated the elect. The doctrine of election is established by a single text respecting Jacob and Esau. " For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth ;... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1828 - 594 pages
...their moral characters. That this is a truth, we are plainly taught. It is written of Esau and Jacob, "The children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth, it... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1825 - 462 pages
...personal election and reprobation. This appears from what the apostle says in the ninth of Romans. " For the children "being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth, It... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...themselves. 10 And not only this ; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac ; 1 1 (For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election, might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth... | |
 | Jacobus Arminius, James Nichols - Reformed Church - 1825 - 820 pages
...charge me with these articles. I take it in the former acceptation, according to Romans ix, 11 : " For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, — that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of Him that calleth,... | |
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