...have 10 a son. And not only this, but when Rebecca also had 11 conceived by one man, our father Isaac, The children being not yet born, neither having done...(that the purpose of God according to election might 12 stand, not of works, but of him that called,) It was said 13 to her, •jjiJThe elder shall serve...

...what doth St. Paul ? Hear his answers. " Before the children were born, before they had done either good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, he saith, the elder shall serve the younger. Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated. I will have...

...loveth not, knoweth not God i for GOD is love. 1 John 4. 8. His love to his people is sovereign,— for the children being not yet born, neither having...election might stand, not of works but of him that calleth i It was said unto,her, the elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved,...

...text, which is generally insisted on, as a very plain proof of this doctrine, in Rom. ix. 11, 12, 13. The children being not yet born, neither having done...election, might stand; not of works, but of him that calleth : It was said unto her, the eider shall serve the younger ; as it is written, Jacob have I...

...text, which is generally insisted on, as a very plain proof of this doctrine, in Rom. ix. 11, 12, 13. The children being not yet born, neither having done...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...

...distinction made -between Jacob and Esau, by 'God's loving the one and hating the other, before 'they had done any good or evil, "that the purpose of God according...election might stand, •not of works, but of him that callelh." 3. Iluntington's definition of faith and justification. TS so inconsistent with the word...

...Romans, where it is said of Jacob and Esau, " for the children being not yet born, neither having done 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 Rebecca, The elder shall serve the younger." This did not mean the election...

...The scripture which sayeth, Rom. ix. 11, &e. if The children being yet unborn, having done neither good or evil, that the purpose of God, according to election, might stand, it was said' unto Iier, the elder shall serve the younger j as it is written, .« Jacob have 1 loved,...

...serviee of God, and the promises; Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen aeeording to the flesh: not yet bom, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God aeeording to eleetion might stand not of works, but of him thatealleth,) 13 It was said unto her, The...

...intention to remove all ambiguity from this subject. Suffer me to quote only the eleventh verse : " The children, being not yet born, neither having done...election, might stand, not of works, but of him that callelh, it was said, the greater shall serve the younger ; as it is written, Jacob have I loved, but...