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Galatians 3:17
And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot cancel, that it should make the promise of none effect.
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Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity God's Testament and Promise in ...
... Now a mediator is not a mediator of one; but God is one.21 Is the law then against
the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which ...
/.../luther/epistle sermons vol iii/thirteenth sunday after trinity gods.htm

Galatians Chapter iii.
... is given in the seed of Abraham, but the Law brings in the curse, it must be contrary
to the promises. ... "God forbid:". ... "For if there had been a law given which ...
/.../galatians chapter iii.htm

But Now to Come to Something More Definite. ...
... he himself has stated: "Is the law then against the promises of God?" He answers:
"God forbid." And ... in these words: "For if there had been a law given which ...
/.../augustine/on christian doctrine in four books/chapter 39 but now to.htm

The Uses of the Law
... contempt of his grace and mercy, ignorance of the promises and of ... Christ has kept
the law. ... ye moralists, come, then, all ye that have broken God's law and feel ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 3 1857/the uses of the law.htm

Examples of the Various Styles Drawn from Scripture.
... he himself has stated: "Is the law then against the promises of God?" He answers:
"God forbid." And ... in these words: "For if there had been a law given which ...
/.../on christian doctrine in four books /chapter 20 examples of the various.htm

The Original, Nature, Property, and Use of the Law
... we are in actual possession of the fulness of his promises. ... he cries out, "O what
love have I unto thy law! ... heart nor his ways are right before God; and that ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 34 the original nature.htm

A Prospect of Revival
... to unfold to his people a series of delightful promises. ... come back it is a proof
that God has visited ... Naomi returned to Israel with Ruth, her daughter-in-law. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 62 1916/a prospect of revival.htm

How the People Raised a Sedition against Archelaus, and How He ...
... government; being buoyed up by Salome with promises that he ... throne beforehand, and
his determination of law-suits; all ... They had no regard, either to God or to ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 9 how the people.htm

Upon Our Lord's SermonOn the Mount
... in a gospel light, than so many great and precious promises. ... set light by any part
of his law, under pretence ... in anywise, the least of the commandments of God. ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 25 upon our lords.htm

Of Justification by Faith. Both the Name and the Reality Defined.
... and founded on the mere mercy of God, whereas the promises of the Law ... that the covenant,
that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was ...
/.../the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 11 of justification by.htm