 | James Buchanan - Holy Spirit - 1842 - 610 pages
...then heirs, heirs of God, and joint heirs with Jesus Christ ; to be out of Christ, is to be aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise — without Christ, and therefore without God, and without hope in the world ; — to be in Christ,... | |
 | Criticism - 1850 - 676 pages
...saints, and of the household of faith f but all others, without regard to baptism, are treated as 'aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world.' Such is this mother's love, and method of appealing to her children."... | |
 | 1843 - 700 pages
...description of the Ephesians in their unconverted state, is the description of all men by nature ; they are aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, without hope, and without God in the world. If we make a survey of the world, search from Britain to... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1843 - 194 pages
...wrong. The very mildest construction which it can bear, amounts to a confession of their being " aliens from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise" — of their anxiety to decline something which the service of God imposes, or of retaining something... | |
 | William Augustus Stearns - Baptism and church membership - 1844 - 180 pages
...church " should be accounted, and educated, in so many instances, as those who are confessedly " aliens from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise." The subject had often been conversed upon, and discussed, by clergymen in their private meetings, and... | |
 | 1845 - 532 pages
...Cornelius was a mere Gentile — one of those described by St. Paul as without Christ — being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world. And they were looked upon as so totally unclean by the Jews that it was... | |
 | George Horne - Bible - 1845 - 588 pages
...The strangers shall fade away, and be afraid out of the close places. A COMMENTARY ON THE PSALMS. 91 from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise," either cordially submitted to the sceptre of Christ, or at least dissembled their hostility, and yielded... | |
 | William Bridge - Theology - 1845 - 468 pages
...to see all the world. The apostle tells us, that the Ephesians before their conversion, were aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, being without hope, and without God in the world, Ephes. ii. 12; which could not be, if all the world... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1846 - 478 pages
...out from among them. " The strangers shall submit themselves unto me ; " the nations who were "aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise," either cordially submitted to the sceptre of Christ, or at least dissembled their hostility, and yielded... | |
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... remember that you were at that time separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world. 
