| Joseph Bellamy - 1812 - 702 páginas
...obedience to God in what they do.' And thus it is said by the church of England, in her 39 articles ; ' Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his spirit, are not pleasant to God. Yea, rather, for that they are not done as God hath commanded and willed them to be... | |
| 1811 - 568 páginas
...language can 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... | |
| John Allen - 1812 - 172 páginas
...yet being directed 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... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - 1812 - 564 páginas
...obedience to God in what they do.' And thus it is said by the church of England, in her 39 articles ; ' Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his spirit, are not pleasant to God. Yea, rather, for that they are not done as God hath commanded and willed them to be... | |
| John Wesley - 1812 - 446 páginas
...let us hear the Church, speaking yet more plainly. ART. XIII. Of Works done before Justification. " Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his Spirit, (ie before justification, as the title expresses it,) are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring... | |
| 1814 - 804 páginas
...morality of a Socrates ; even they are but splendid gins : for, as we nre rightly taught by the Church, 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: — yea rather, for that they... | |
| Richard Littlehales - 1813 - 56 páginas
...could remove Mountains, and have not Charity, I am nothing." , 1 1 . Of Works before Justification. 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 ; yea, rather, for that they... | |
| John Bellamy - 1813 - 458 páginas
...217 to 220. I extract the following passage : " That works done before justification are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ, consequently that they partake of the nature of sin. That good works which are the fruits of faith,... | |
| Church of England - 1815 - 450 páginas
...Faith may be as evidently known as a tree discerned by the fruit. XIII. Of Works before Justification. WORKS done before the grace of Christ, and the Inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of fuith in Jesus Christ, neither do they make men meet... | |
| 1815 - 882 páginas
...must be shocked. Many inquiries concerning it will, upon * drticuhu Stantis out cadeniis Eccksiat. f "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 Christ. Yea rather, we doubt not but they... | |
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