 | Philip Schaff - 1877 - 948 pages
...truly regenerated, and made partakers of him and all his benefits. OF JUSTIFICATION AND FAITH. 34. We are accounted righteous before God only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, applied by faith, and not for our own works or merits. And this righteousness, which we so receive... | |
 | Richard R. Banks - 1688 - 430 pages
...Homily referred to for a fuller ex-, plication of 'what they intend. The words ef'thc Article are thefe, We are accounted righteous before God, only for the Merit of our Lord and Saviour JeJus-Chrift by Faith, and not for our own PFor,ks or Dejervings. Wherefore that we are juftified by... | |
 | Thomas Bennet - 1705 - 346 pages
...This appears from the very Words of the Article, which runs thus. ART i c. ii. Of the Juftification of Man. We are accounted Righteous before God, only for the Merit of our Lord and Savior Jefus Chrift > by Faith, and not for our own works or defervings. Wherefore, that we are juflified... | |
 | Thomas Bennet - 1715 - 228 pages
...2. We are accounted righteous before God only for the Merit of our Lord and Savior Jefus Chrift. 3. We are accounted righteous before God, only for the Merit of our Lord and Savior Jefus CAr;/ by Faith. 4. That we are juftified by Faith only, is a moft wholfom Dodrrin, and... | |
 | Thomas Bennet - 1727 - 216 pages
...down to Secondly to explain as far, &c. The ELEVENTH ARTICLE. Of the Juftification of Man* / WE dre accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Savior Jefus Chrift $y faith, and not for our own Works or deftrvings* Wherefore that we are juftified... | |
 | 1728 - 512 pages
...eleventh Article, intitled, Of thi Juflifcation of Man, we may learn, That thereby was intended our being accounted righteous before God only for the Merit of our Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrilt, by Faiih, and not for our own Works or Defervings :' referring us for a larger Explication... | |
 | Edward Wells - 1729 - 274 pages
...Repentance, &c. we become Partakers of Justification and Salvation. Thus our Church in its eleventh Article: We are accounted Righteous before God, only for the Merit of our Lord and Saviour Jef us Cbrift, and not for our own Worfa or (Delervings. So all the Confellions of the other Reform'd... | |
 | Benjamin Jenks - 1732 - 240 pages
...with the Majefty Offendedj by Offering any thing of our Own. But as 'tis, (Art. II.) \_Weare counted Righteous before God, only for the Merit of our Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrift, by our Faith ; and not for our oivn J^orks and Defervings. ] The Rueful work which Sin... | |
 | George Whitefield - 1739 - 358 pages
...obedient t Tho* unworthy Son, and Servant^ Blendon, Monday, AuS- '3. George XL Of the Juftification of Man. WE are accounted righteous before God, only for the Merit of our Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrift by Faith, and not for our Works, or Defervings. Wherefore, that we are juft$td by Faith... | |
 | William Hawkins - 1758 - 460 pages
...Miftakes of the Well-meaning, as well as expofe the Prcfumptions of others concerning it. Now that " we are accounted righteous before God, only " for the Merit of our Lord and Saviour Jefas " Cbriji by Faith, and not for our own Works or " Defervings, and confequently are juftified... | |
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Wherefore, that we are justified by Faith only, is a most wholesome Doctrine, and very full of comfort, [as more largely is expressed in the Homily of Justification]. 
