| John Gorham Palfrey - 1820 - 494 páginas
...prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works to faith and calling upon God.' Art. x. 'Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ, neither do they make men meet... | |
| Richard Laurence - 1820 - 498 páginas
...that " works done " before the grace of Christ, and the in" spiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God ; forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ, neither (as the School authors say) do they deserve grace of congruity ; yea rather for that they are not done... | |
| Isaac Milner - 1820 - 466 páginas
...The doctrine of the Scriptures, and of the church to which we belong, is expressly this, That no " works done before the grace of Christ and the inspiration of his Holy Spirit can be acceptable to God, but that, on the contrary, they have the nature of sin." The... | |
| 1820 - 140 páginas
...havo not as yet enjoyed the blessing of living under the (irpspel dispensation. " Their Works being done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his spirit," it has been asked, what will be their condition in a future state? If men can be saved without the... | |
| Isaac Milner - 1820 - 462 páginas
...The doctrine of the Scriptures, and of the church to which we belong, is expressly this, That no " works done before the grace of Christ and the inspiration of his Holy Spirit can be acceptable to God, but that, on the contrary, they have the nature of sin." The... | |
| Sinclare Kelburn - 1821 - 392 páginas
...is impossible to please him :" and it lias been determined by our church, in her thirteenth article, that works done before the grace of Christ and the inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, insomuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ. It is faith working by love... | |
| 1821 - 948 páginas
...God's blessing, our action is not performed in faith. Our church teaches consistently with Scripture, that " works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God ; forasmuch as they spring not out of a lively faith in Christ Jesus." Even under the... | |
| William Romaine - 1821 - 286 páginas
...very clear and full. In the 13th article, entitled, "O£. " works before justification," she teaches that — "Works " done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration " of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God ; forasmuch as " they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ, neither da " they make men... | |
| William Romaine - 1821 - 314 páginas
...his hand to, viz. the 13th Article, the title of which is this " Of Works " before Justification." " Works done before the " grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his Spirit, " are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring *' not of faith-jn Jesus Christ, neither do they make men... | |
| Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 páginas
...lively Faith may be as evidently known, as a tree discerned by the fruit. Of Works before Justification. WORKS done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ, neither do they make men meet... | |
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