| Thomas Bennet - 1715 - 228 lehte
...the fame with the former Branch of the Firft. The THIRTEENTH ARTICLE. Of Works before Ju/tif cation. WORKS done before the grace of Chrift, and the infpiration of his Spirit, are not pleafant to God, forafmuch as they fpring not of Faith in Jefii Chrift, neither do... | |
| John Gill - 1737 - 370 lehte
...in Chrift ; and fo fays the Church, of which this author was a member, in her thirteenth Article, " Works done before the grace of Chrift, and the infpiration of his fpirit, are not pleafant to God, forafmuch as they fpring not of faith in Jefus Chrift ; neither do they make men meet to receive grace,... | |
| George Whitefield - 1739 - 358 lehte
...may be as evidently known, as a 'free difcerned by the Fruit. XIII. Of Works before Juftification. WOrks done before the Grace of Chrift, and the Infpiration of his Spirit , are not f leaf ant to God, forafmuch as they fpring not of Faith in Jefus Chrift, neither... | |
| William Dodwell - 1745 - 88 lehte
...of our Holy Religion, is no Part of Chriftian Doctrine. An Article indeed of our Church teaches us, that "Works done before the Grace of Chrift, " and the Infpiration of his Spirit , are not «f pleafant to God, forafmuch as They fpring " not of Faith in Jefus Chrift, neither... | |
| George Whitefield - 1771 - 494 lehte
...fays our •\ybarticlef "Works done before the grace of CHRIST, and the infpiration of his Spirit, are not pleafant to GoD, for as much as they fpring not of faith in JESUS CHRIST, neither do they make men meet to receive grace, or (as the fchool authors fay) deferve... | |
| Richard Price - 1787 - 416 lehte
...received by faith alone." dffemblys Cateckifm. Qiieft. 33. 1 Articulus Stantls out cadentis Ecchfus. k " Works done before the grace of Chrift and the " infpiration of his fpirit are not pleafant to God, " forafmuch as they fpring not of faith in Chiift. " Yea rather, we doubt not but they have the na**... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1801 - 374 lehte
...it. Our Church, in this point, as in all others, thoroughly concurring with Scripture, pronounces, that " Works done before the grace of Chrift, " and the infpiration of his Spirit, are not " pleafant to God — yea, rather — <we doubt " not but they have the nature of finr."... | |
| John Overton - 1802 - 436 lehte
...by the whole tenour of her language on the point. In her 1 3th article me repeats the declaration, that " works done before the grace of Chrift and the infpiration of his Spirit, are not pleafant to God ;" and adds, " neither do they make men meet to receive grace," or... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1806 - 686 lehte
...be as evidently known, as a tree difcerned by the f:uit. ART. XIII. Of Works before Jujlificalion. Works done before the grace of Chrift, and the infpiration of his Spirit, are not pleafant to God, forafmuch as they fpring not of faith in Jeius Chrift, neither do... | |
| Richard Mant - 1812 - 572 lehte
...fufficiently cautious in difcriminating between Chfiftian, and heathen, morality; in diftinguifhing between " works done before the " grace of Chrift, and the infpiration of his *' Spirit h ," and thofe " good works, which " fpring out neceflarily of a true and lively " faith':"... | |
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