 | 1815 - 608 pages
...of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth, 12. It was said to her, The elder shall serve the younger. 13. As it is written, I have loved Jacob more than Esau. 14. What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? by... | |
 | sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1817 - 628 pages
...stand, not of works, but of him that calleth ; it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger : as it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated (c);' some have been induced to think, that the Apostle Paul has taken away free-will, through which... | |
 | Thomas Belsham - Unitarianism - 1817 - 384 pages
...purpose of God, according to election, might stand, it was said, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated ;" ie I have chosen, without regard to personal merit, to grant privileges to Jacob which will be denied... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - Arminianism - 1817 - 370 pages
...Paul's words in the epistle to the Romans : ' It was said unto her, the elder shall serve the younger : as it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated,' chap. ix. 12, 13. For it is undeniably plain, that both these scriptures relate not to the persons... | |
 | Jacob Catlin - Bible - 1818 - 334 pages
...him that calleth ; it was said unto her," their mother Rebecca, " The elder shall serve the younger." As it is written, " Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated." Between these twin brothers, the Lord, by his own purpose and election, made a wide, if not an everlasting... | |
 | Thomas Rees - Catechisms - 1818 - 548 pages
...works, but of him that calleth, it was said unto her (Rebecca), The elder shall serve the younger. And it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated." And a little further on (ver.2l); " Hath not the potter power over the clay of the same lump, to make... | |
 | Leonard Woods - Atonement - 1820 - 176 pages
...stand, not of works, but of him that calleth, it was said unto her, the elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated." It is beyond all doubt in my mind, that this interesting passage was meant to be understood in a national... | |
 | Enoch B. Kenrick - Salvation - 1821 - 82 pages
...the dealings of God with Pharaoh. But we shall take the liberty of quoting the passage. " Rom. ix. 13. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.* 14. What shall we say, then ? Is there unrighteousness with God ? God forbid. 15. For he saith to Moses,... | |
 | William Harris - Death - 1821 - 184 pages
...not of works, but of him that calleth ;) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger : as it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.*" To undertake the illustration of this passage, in its bearings on the doctrine of divine sovereignty... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - Unitarian Universalist churches - 1822 - 438 pages
...works, but of him that calleth, it was said unto her (Rebecca) that the elder shall serve the younger ; as it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated." The general strain of the apostle's argument shows, that the election here spoken of, respects a people,... | |
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Isaac, 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,) 12 It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. 13 As... 
