 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 to receive grace, or (as the...  Outlines of truth, by a lady - Page 93by Outlines - 1825 - 80 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Scott - 1817 - 530 pages
...faith in Jesus Christ: nei' ther do they make men meet to receive grace, or (as 'the school-authors say,) deserve grace of congruity; ' yea rather, for...' and commanded them to be done, we doubt not, but ' that they have the nature of sin.'f Now it may reasonably be hoped, that no dignitary in the chuch,... | |
 | Legh Richmond - 1817 - 726 pages
...men meet to receive grace, (or as.the school authors say) deserve grace of congruity : but because they are not done as God hath willed and commanded...done, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin. 13. Works of Supererogation. , Voluntary works besides, over and above, God's commandments, which they... | |
 | George Tomline - 1818 - 608 pages
...GOD, FORASMUCH AS THEY SPRING NOT OF FAITH IN JESUS CHRIST, NEITHER DO THEY MAKE MEN MEET TO RECEIVE GRACE, OR (AS THE SCHOOL AUTHORS SAY) DESERVE GRACE...DONE, WE DOUBT NOT BUT THEY HAVE THE NATURE OF SIN. EVERY action which men perform by their own unassisted powers must necessarily partake of the general... | |
 | 1818 - 424 pages
...discerned by the fruit. Art. XIII. Of Warlcsbef ore Justification. Works done before the grace of Christ of congruity : yea rather, for that they are not done...done, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin. Art. XIV. Of Works of Supererogation. Voluntary Works, besides over and ibove Ood's Commandments, which... | |
 | Henry John Todd - 1818 - 324 pages
...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 and commanded...be done, we doubt not but they have the nature of gin. (/>) Works of Supererogation. Voluntary Works besides, over and above God'i (h) Burnet, wherein.... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 574 pages
...art. 13, " that as to works done before the grace of Christ, " for that they are not done as God has willed and " commanded them to be done, we doubt not but " they have the nature of sin." We preach justification by the blood of Christ, sanctification by his Spirit, and the fruits of that... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 566 pages
...art. 13, " that as to works done before the grace of Christ, " for that they are not done as God has willed and " commanded them to be done, we doubt not but " they have the nature of sin." We preach justification by the blood of Christ, sanctification by his Spirit, and the fruits of that... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1819 - 558 pages
...God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ, neither do they make men meet to receive grace, or (as the School- Authors say) deserve grace...done, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin. ART. XIV. Of Works of Supererogation. Voluntary Works, besides over and above God's Commandments, whicb... | |
 | John Gorham Palfrey - 1820 - 494 pages
...forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ, neither do they make men meet to receive grace; — yea; rather, for that they are not done as God hath...done, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin. Art. xiii '" And in the following of the homilies, which, by a vote of the convention in 1814, are... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1820 - 278 pages
...spring not of faith in Jesus Christ, neither do they make men meet to receive grace; — yea,.rather, for that they are not done as God hath willed and...done, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin." Art. xiij. "All men are conceived and lorn in sin, and they who are in the flesh cannot please God."-\... | |
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