| Thomas Scott - 1811 - 824 sidor
...lowest foundations: yet, alas! few seem aware of its most pernicious tendency! — * Works done before the grace of Christ, and the ' inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God.' This we have subscribed ; and to this let us adhere. P. cccclxi. 1. 13. ' Faith is,... | |
| Girolamo Zanchi, Augustus Toplady - 1811 - 312 sidor
...do no good works at all. ARTICLE XIII. Of works done before justification. — " Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his Spirit, are not * Rom. z. 3. to God :" and, if so, how is it possible that he should justify us on account of them... | |
| Church of England homilies - 1811 - 716 sidor
...illustration of the thirteenth Article of our excellent Church, wherein is declared 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 do they make men... | |
| Micaiah Towgood - 1812 - 610 sidor
...XIII. The church teaches and obliges all her clergy to believe and to tench, " TTtat works done before the grace of Christ and the inspiration of his spirit,...pleasing to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith, iu Jesus Christ ; neither do they make men meet to receive grace : Yea rather we douit not but that... | |
| 1812 - 572 sidor
...his own natural strength and food works, to faith and calling upon God; and that, works one before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his spirit, are not pleasing to God ; and without doubt they have tiie natim of sin. 1 preach Justification by Faith only in the merits,... | |
| Micaiah Towgood - 1812 - 684 sidor
...XIII. The church teaches and obliges all her clergy to believe and to teach, " That works done before the grace of Christ and the inspiration of his spirit, are not pleasing t» God, forasmuch as they spring not of fait k in Jesus Christ ; neither do they make men meet to... | |
| John Wesley - 1812 - 446 sidor
...the inspiration of his Spirit, (ie before justification, as the title expresses it,) are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ— yea rather, for that they are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done, we doubt not... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - 1812 - 556 sidor
...Cow/! faith, chap. 16. To which agree the 39 artieles of the Church of England ' Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his spirit, are not pleasant to God, &c. Yea, rather, for that they sue not done as God hath commanded and willed them... | |
| John Allen - 1812 - 172 sidor
...to a wrong end it becomes sin. — Institut. I. 3. c. 14. 5.3. CHURCH OF ENGLAND. Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasCALVIN. . We lay it down therefore as an undoubted truth, which ought to be well... | |
| 1811 - 568 sidor
...express this more decidedly than that of the 13th Article of the Church of England. ' 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 incn... | |
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