...favour this interpretation. " Was not Abraham our father justified " by works, when he had offered up Isaac his " son upon the altar? Seest thou how faith...with his works, and by works " was faith made perfect ?" The word di•/.aioufMi,, I am justified or pardoned, as it generally denotes, may signify, I am...

...justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar;'' and he then adds, •' Scest thou, how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect ; and the Scriplure was fulfilled, which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed to him for righteousness....

...truth, that induced the apostle James to ask, when writing to the Jewish converts, Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar ! He knew there was a connexion between the faith of which he then spoke and moral duties : that it...

...whose object was to banish from the world an inoperative and antinomian faith. "Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac...which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed to him for righteousness; and he was called the friend of God. Ye see then how that by works a man...

...in them.- But wilt thou know, O vain flian, that faith without works is dead ? Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac...made perfect :' And the scripture was fulfilled which eaith, Abraham believed GOD, and it was impu(h) See Appendix, Note H. 30 ted unto him for righteousness...

...walk in them.- But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead ? Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac...wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfebt ? And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed GOD, and it was impu(h) See...

...righteousness that entitled them to the exalted character of « friends of God ;" for «' was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar? — Seest thou not (O Imputarian) how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect !" James ii....

...subject by a comparison of this faith of the hyprocrite with that of Abraham. Was not Abraham, our father, justified by works when he had offered Isaac, his son, upon the Altar ? Scest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was made perfect ? And the Scripture was...

...availeth, except that " which worketh by love." And, when the former inquires, " Was not Abra" ham our father justified by works, when he had " offered Isaac his son upon the altar ?" he answers his own question by adding, " Seest thou how " faith wrought by his works, and by works...

...justified by works, and not by faith " only," illustrates his doctrine by the example of Abraham, who was " justified by works, when he " had offered Isaac his son upon the altar :" and he then adds, " Seest thou how faith wrought with " his works, and by works was faith made perfect;...