 | Johnson Grant - 1820 - 476 страници
...affirms, that although works cannot of themselves put away sins, yet they do spring necessarily out of a true and lively faith ; insomuch, that by them,...may be as evidently known, as a tree discerned by its fruits. What is this to say, but that, if works be not present, there is no true and lively faith?... | |
 | 1820 - 140 страници
...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 страници
...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... | |
 | Isaac Milner - 1820 - 466 страници
...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... | |
 | Whole duty - 1821 - 566 страници
...endure the severity of God's judgments; yet nre they plensing and acceptable to God in CHRIST, and do spring out necessarily of a true and lively FAITH;...evidently known, as a tree discerned by the fruit. ART. xni. Of Works before Justification. WORKS done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration... | |
 | Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 страници
...endure the severity of God's Judgement ; yet are they pleasing and acceptable to God in Christ, and do spring out necessarily of a true and lively Faith,...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,... | |
 | William Romaine - 1821 - 286 страници
...endure the severity of God's judgment, yet *' are they pleasing and acceptable to God in Christ, " and do spring out necessarily of a true and lively faith, " insomuch that by them a lively faith may be as evi" dently known, as a tree discerned by the fruit." From these authorities it is evident, tffat Jesus... | |
 | William Romaine - 1821 - 320 страници
...spring not from faith in Jesus Christ ; and •without faith in him it is impossible to please God. Works done before the grace of Christ and the inspiration of his Spirit are not pleasant to God. You may do many seeming acts of love, you• may be the foremost in all charitable subscriptions, you... | |
 | Sinclare Kelburn - 1821 - 392 страници
...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 which renders those... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 страници
...that ye are my iii. 3. disciples, if ye have love one to XIII. Of Works before Justification. W ORKS done before the grace of Christ, and the Inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, k forasmuch as they spring not of faith in * They are greatly deceived that preach repentance without... | |
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Albeit that Good Works, which are the fruits of Faith, and follow after Justification, cannot put away our sins, and endure the severity of God's judgment; yet are they pleasing and acceptable to God in Christ, and do spring out [necessarily] of a true... 
