 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 lehte
...be as evidently known, as a tree diseeriied by the fruit. Art. XIII. Of Works before Justification. Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration...do they make men meet to receive grace, or (as the School Authors say) deserve grsice of congruity : yea rather, for that they are not done as God hath... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 502 lehte
...works are the " fruits of faith, and follow after justification;" and the thirteenth informs us, that " works done " before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration...to God, forasmuch " as they spring not of faith in Jesu Christ, " neither do they make men meet to receive "grace, or deserve grace of congruity; yea,... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1810 - 272 lehte
...that " Works done before the jgrace of Christ, and the inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasing to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus...do they make men meet to receive grace, or (as the school authors say.) deserve grace of congruity: Yea, rather, for that they are not done as God hath... | |
 | 1810 - 596 lehte
...preventing us, that we may have a good will, and Kiwiing with us, when we have (hat good will ;" " works, done before the grace of Christ and the inspiration of his Spirit are not pleasant to God ;" — " predestination to life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations... | |
 | 1810 - 480 lehte
...Gai. You must admit that this was the doctrine embraced by the English reformers: they tell us, that "Works, done before the grace of Christ and the inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasing to God; forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ; neither do they make men meet... | |
 | Robert Traill - 1810 - 600 lehte
...her thirty-nine articles, art. 1 3. " Works done before " the grace of Christ, and the inspiration Af his Spirit, are not " pleasant to God ; forasmuch as they spring not of faith in i( Jv'sus Christ : neither do they make men meet to receive " grace, or (as the school-authors say)... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 490 lehte
...justified state, nor do they prepare for the enjoyment of the heavenly inheritance. Nay, " forasmuch as they are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done, they have the nature of sin," are pi-oofs of a carnal mind, and prepare for eternal vengeance. Add,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1810 - 432 lehte
...as such, an abomination to him ? A. The works of him who has heard the Gospel, and does not believe, are not done as God hath " willed and commanded them to be done." And yet we know not how to say, That they are an abomination to the Lord, in him who feareth God, and,... | |
 | Church of England homilies - 1811 - 716 lehte
...considered as an illustration of the thirteenth Article of our excellent Church, wherein is declared that, ' Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration...neither do they make men meet to receive * grace, «r (as the school-authors say) deserve grace of congruity : ' yea, rather for that they are not done... | |
 | John Wesley - 1811 - 468 lehte
...Jesus Christ, (though often from some kind of faith: in God they may spring,) f< yea, rather, because they are not done, as God hath willed and commanded them to be done, we doubt not (how strange soever it may appear to some,) but they have the nature of sin." 6. Perhaps those who... | |
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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... 
