| George BUGG - 1816 - 188 páginas
...regeneration, to follow after it; namely, this : works done " before the grace of Christ," or regeneration, are not " pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Christ" Then, most manifestly, the "faith of Christ" cannot exist before the " inspiration Of his Spirit,"... | |
| Legh Richmond - 1817 - 726 páginas
...justification, is a most certain and wholesome doctrine for Christian men. 12. Works lefore Justification. Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration...pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesu Christ ' , neither do they make men meet to receive grace, (or as.the school authors say) deserve... | |
| George Burder - 1817 - 320 páginas
...of the Church of England on this point is very clear and full. In the 13th article she says, that " Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration...to God ; forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Christ — yea, rather for that they are not done, as God hath willed and commanded them to be done,... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 páginas
...holy God, because it does not proceed from a pure motive. On this ground our church says, Artie, xiii. "Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration...Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they are not of faith in Jesus Christ ; yea, for that they are not done аз God hath willed A'Vrir.^sf... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1790 - 620 páginas
...good will, and working with us, when we have that good will." And your thirteenth article says, that " works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his spirit, are not pleasant to God; for as much as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ, neither do they make men meet to receive grace... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1817 - 530 páginas
...preventing us, that we may have a good ' will, and working in us, when we have that good will.'f ' Works done before the grace of Christ, and ' the inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God.'J ' Good works, which are the fruits of faith, and follow ' after justification, cannot put away... | |
| William Eames - 1817 - 330 páginas
...XIII. Works done - before the Grace of Christ, and theinspirationofhisspirit, are not pleasant to God, neither do they make men meet to receive Grace, or, (as the school authors say) ARTICLES. ARTICLE XVII. Predestination to Life, is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before... | |
| Henry John Todd - 1818 - 324 páginas
...a most certain and (f) wholesonie doctrine for (m) Christian men, (M) JVorks before Justification. Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration...do they make men meet to receive grace, or (as the school-authors say) deserve grace of congruity : (e) but, because they are not done as God hath willed... | |
| George Tomline - 1818 - 608 páginas
...they are strengthened by THE GRACE of CHRIST, and guided by THE INSPIRATION OF HIS SPIRIT, cannot be PLEASANT TO GOD, FORASMUCH AS THEY SPRING NOT OF FAITH IN JESUS CHRIST, the only principle which can render them acceptable in the sight of God. " Without faith it is impossible... | |
| Hector Davies Morgan - 1819 - 442 páginas
...declare his righteousness, that he is " just, in justifying him that believeth in " Jesus 6 ." 11. "Works done before the grace of " Christ, and the...in Jesus Christ, " neither do they make men meet to reT< ceive grace, or... to deserve grace of " congruity r ." Salvation is always 8 attributed in the... | |
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