 | George Wilkins - 1823 - 376 pages
...that I have done any injury to the great Christian doctrine of Justification for the sole merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works and deservings ? Salvation by Christ only, and no merit of our own righteousness, is so vital to Christianity,... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1823 - 450 pages
...opinion. These articles declare, that " We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our own works and deservings."t Were these words * Theolog. Christ. Lib. iii, Cap. 21,} 6; et Cap. 22, t 1. t Article... | |
 | 1823 - 542 pages
...this subject. I hold, " that we are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our own works or deservings *." James. I admit that we are to be saved only through the merits of Christ ; but I do not acknowledge... | |
 | George Wolfgang Forell - 1975 - 324 pages
...JUSTIFICATION OF MAN We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ by Faith, and not for our own works or deservings. Wherefore, that we are justified by Faith only, is a most wholesome Doctrine, and very full of comfort,... | |
 | John H. Leith - 1982 - 760 pages
...will. IX. Of the Justification of Man. We are accounted righteous before God only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings. Wherefore, that we are justified by faith only is a most wholesome doctrine, and very full of comfort.... | |
 | J. R. Broome - 1988 - 62 pages
...express it in Article 11 in these words, "We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Faith, and not for our own works or deservings; wherefore, that we are justified by Faith only is a most wholesome doctrine, and very full of comfort,... | |
 | Paul Langford - 1989 - 856 pages
...theory by every Dissenting minister clearly laid down, as the evangelical John Berridge pointed out, that 'we are accounted righteous before God, only...Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works and deservings, and that we are justified by faith only'.2 Yet most clergy preached, in varying proportions,... | |
 | S. M. Waddams - 1992 - 400 pages
...justification by faith. Article XI states: We are accounted righteous before God only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings. Williams had written: Why may not justification by faith have meant the peace of mind, or sense of... | |
 | Donald K. McKim, David F. Wright - 1992 - 452 pages
...and justification,* proclaiming that "we are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Faith,* and not for our own works or deservings" and that "Good Works, which are the fruits of Faith, and follow after Justification, . . . do spring... | |
 | Avery Dulles - 1996 - 324 pages
...Protestant traditions. Article 1 1 stated: "We are accounted righteous before God only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Faith. and not for our own works or deservings. Wherefore. that we are justified by Faith only. is a most wholesome Doctrine. and very full of comfort.... | |
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We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Faith, and not for our own works or deservings. 
