 | James Nichols - 1824 - 554 pages
...Church, and " especially in her Seventeeth Article." — According to the doctrine of that Article, " the godly consideration of Predestination and Election...pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons," Arminians as well as Calvinists, " and such as feel in themselves the working of the SPIRIT OP CHRIST,... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1825 - 130 pages
...received the atonement.— 1 1'ct. i. b'. Whom having not seen yc love ; in who' tination, and our election in Christ, is full of sweet, pleasant, and...drawing up their mind to high and heavenly things, pas well because.it doth greatly establish and confirm their faith of eternal salvation, though now... | |
 | Francis Close - 1825 - 244 pages
...as in the sight of God, inquire into these things. The church speaks of godly persons* as " feeling in themselves the working of the spirit of Christ,...flesh and their earthly members, and drawing up their minds to high and heavenly things." Do we " feel the spirit of Christ thus working in us ?" Are our... | |
 | Henry Moore - 1825 - 606 pages
...good works ; and at length, by God's mercy, they attain to everlasting felicity. That such as thus feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ,...the flesh and their earthly members, and drawing up tbeir minds to high and heavenly things, as it doth greatly establish and confirm their faith of eternal... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 972 pages
...is full of sweet, Peasant, aud unspeakable comfort to Mly persons, and sucli as feel in them«l>es laid unto the root of the trees : every tree therefore which bringeth not forth "rthly members, and drawing up their roinrl to high and heavenly things ; as well u because it doth... | |
 | Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 498 pages
...church, who justly affirms, on one hand, that " The godly consideration of predestination, and of our election in Christ, is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons (^) ; takes care, on the other, to remind her children, in the second homily on alms-giving, that it... | |
 | 1874 - 352 pages
...expresses a sentiment the very opposite to yours:— " The godly consideration of predestination, and our election in Christ, is full of sweet, pleasant, and...flesh and their earthly members, and drawing up their minds to high and heavenly things, as well because it doth greatly establish and confirm their faith... | |
 | sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1826 - 582 pages
...GOD'S MERCY THEY ATTAIN TO EVERLASTING FELICITY. AS THE GODLY CONSIDERATION OF PREDESTINATION, AND OUR ELECTION IN CHRIST, IS FULL OF SWEET, PLEASANT, AND...THE FLESH, AND THEIR EARTHLY MEMBERS, AND DRAWING V9 THEIR MIND TO HIGH AND HEAVENLY THINGS ; AS WELL BECAUSE IT DOTH GREATLY ESTABLISH AND CONFIRM THEIR... | |
 | Henry Moore - 1826 - 332 pages
...good works ; and at length, by God's mercy, they attain to everlasting felicity. That such as thus feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ,...flesh and their earthly members, and drawing up their minds to high and heavenly things, as it doth greatly establish and confirm their faith of eternal... | |
 | John Wesley - 1827 - 590 pages
...reconcile this assertion with the seventeenth article of our church, which teaches, that all 'godly persons feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the flesh, and drawing up their mind to high and heavenly things T It is in this sense, and this only, that I did... | |
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As the godly consideration of Predestination, and our Election in Christ, is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons, and such as feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying the Works of the flesh, and... 
