THE condition of man after the fall of Adam is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith and calling upon God : Wherefore we have no power to do good works, pleasant and acceptable to God, without... The Works of the Reverend John Fletcher - Page 116by John Fletcher - 1833Full view - About this book
| 1768 - 508 lehte
...We have no power to do good works pleafant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Chrift preventing us that we may have a good will, and working with us when we have that good will. Arminian. The grace of God is never effectual to produce in us a good will, without the confent arid... | |
| Thomas Rogers - 1776 - 78 lehte
...we have no power to do good works pleafant and acceptable to God without the grace of God by Chrift preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will. " When God created man in his own image, he made him " perfeft and upright, endued him with all knowledge,... | |
| Ely Bates - 1786 - 396 lehte
...•and good works, to faith and calling upon GOD : wherefore we have no power to do good works pleafant and acceptable to GOD, without the grace of GOD by...and working with us when we have that good will." at ^ of vicious habits ; as he imagines they were introduced, fa he may furely be allowed to imagine... | |
| Thomas Bowman - 1790 - 260 lehte
...have no power to do good works, pleafant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God, by Chriftr preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us when we have that good." So that however common it may be to declare the contrary, we have neither ability nor inclination to... | |
| Benjamin Jenks - 1793 - 554 lehte
...have no power to do good works, " pleafant and acceptable to God, without the grace " of God by Chrift preventing us, that we may " have a good will, and working with us, when we ** have that good will." Now, if in flicking fo clofe to the articles and homilies of the church, (which I am fure I do, as... | |
| John Wesley, George Story - 1818 - 934 lehte
...faith and calling upon God? " The answer again is ready : though we have no power to do good marks pleasant and acceptable to God WITHOUT THE GRACE of...Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will and jam-Icing with us when we have that good will -. yet WITH the grace of God, which will never be refused... | |
| Methodist episcopal church - 1798 - 192 lehte
...have no power to do good works, pleafant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Chrilt' preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will. NOTES. {l) 2 Cor. iii. 5. Not that we are fufficient of ourfelves, to" think any thing as of ourfelves,... | |
| George Burder - 1835 - 654 lehte
...prepare himself by his own natural strength and good works to faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we have no power to do good works, pleasant and acceptable...God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing (going before) us, that we may have a good will, and working with us when we have that good will.'... | |
| 1802 - 628 lehte
...\ve have no power to do good works pleafant and acceptable to God without the grace of God by Chrift preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us when we have that good will, XI. Of the Jaßif cation of Man. ~V\7"E are accounted righteous before God, only for the * ' merit... | |
| 1815 - 436 lehte
...expressing the sentiment: but the sentiment itself is more happily conveyed in our Article : — '' We have no power to do good works, pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God preventing us, that we may have a good will, (ut velimus,) and working with us when we have that good... | |
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