| Joseph Field - God - 1811 - 358 pages
...God, from whom they had apostatized. " Now I say5 that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers ; And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy ; as it is written, For this cause I will confess... | |
| John Owen, Edward Williams - Bible - 1812 - 596 pages
...person. So saith our apostle, Rom. xv, 8, "Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the Fathers." §16. (2.) There is a greatness in the work itself, which required that the Son of God should be engaged... | |
| John Owen, Edward Williams - Bible - 1812 - 600 pages
...person. So saith our apostle, Rom. xv, 8, "Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the Fathers." §16. (2.) There is a greatness in the work itself, which required that the Son of God should be engaged... | |
| Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 560 pages
...those only, who are within the covenant, Rom, xv. 8. * Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers.' Exod. xii. 48. 'When a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the Lord, let... | |
| John Smith - Bible - 1812 - 286 pages
...which God promised to Abraham, and to his seed. " Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision, for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers ; and that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy."* The gospel was before preached unto Abraham.... | |
| John Grundy - Trinity - 1813 - 592 pages
...received us, to the glory of God. xv. 8, Now 1 say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers. xv. 13, Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing. xv. 15, I have written the... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...Lord's supper11; 34. / Rom. xv, 8. Now I say, that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers. g Acts iii. 20. And he shall send Jesus Christ, which before was preached unto you. Ver. 24. Yea, und... | |
| Moses Mather - Theological anthropology - 1813 - 258 pages
...same purpose we read in Rom. xv. 8.^ " Now I say, that Jesus Christ was a minister of circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers." Yea, and so much regard did God show to the token of his covenant, that he sent the gospel to the Samaritans... | |
| Assembly of divines larger catech - 1813 - 158 pages
...rememhrance oC me. (~-a' ) Rom. 15. 8. Now I say, that Jesus Christ was a minister of the cireumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers. Exod. 12. 48. And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the Lord,... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1847 - 510 pages
...confine their labours to the circumcision, of whom their Lord and Master was peculiarly the minister for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers. But here arises another apparent discrepancy ; for if they, that is, the seventy, were to go into every... | |
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