...minister killeth; and his proselytes are, as Christ says» the children of hell, bastards, base-born, children of the flesh. "These are not the children of God; but the children of the promise are counted for the seed ;" for in Adam all die. The decree of heaven has not brought forth such a minister,...

...in their first born state; never born again of the Spirit; hence they are called fleshly children; " that is, they which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God," Rom. ix. 8. Christ and Adam are the two heads, the representatives of all the children of men. " And...

...Spirit must be in the flesh; and they that are in the flesh cannot please God, Rom. viii. 8. And, " They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God," Rom. ix. 8. And, if not united to Christ, what can they do? " Without me ye can do nothing." And, "...

...such, are the children of Abraham in the spiritual sense of scripture. " They are not all Israel who are of Israel, neither because they are the seed of Abraham are they all the children of God." Christ himself will not allow this. The reprobate Jews told him .that God was...

...knows it. Quot. Isaac's being heir was on account of his being the son of Abraham. Answ. Paul says, no; "Neither because they are the seed of Abraham are they all children." The rich man who lifted up his eyes in hell was a son of Abraham ; and so was Ishmael, as well as Isaac....

...forever. Amen. Not, as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not all Israel," that " are of Israel. Neither, because they are the seed...in Isaac shall thy seed be called. That is, they" who " are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God ; but the children of the promise...

...temple of the Lord are we. And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our Father: for they are not all Israel which are of Israel; neither...are the seed of Abraham,, are they all children. But he is an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no guile. (o) In Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth...

...nation rejected Jesus Christ, and were, therefore, nationally rejected by God, from being a«y TEXT. 7 Neither because they are the seed of Abraham, are...children : but in Isaac shall thy seed be called. 8 That is, they which are the children of the iiesh, these -are not the children of God : but the children...

...seed." " They are not all Israel which are of Israel ; [NOT ALL SEED WHO BELONG TO THE VISIBLE CHURCH;] that is, they which are the children of the flesh,...children of God, but the children of the promise are counted for the seed."^ After, the Scriptures have spoken in this sort is it not worse than trifling...

...believer« efe accepted as the children of thi promise, while unbelievers are rejected, 7 not Israel, who are of Israel. Neither because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children, but * in Isaac 8 shall thy seed be called : That is, not the children of the flesh are the children of God, but the...