Wherefore, we acknowledge a dutiful necessity of doing well, but the meritorious dignity of doing well we utterly renounce. We see how far we are from the perfect righteousness of the law ; the little fruit which we have in holiness, it is, God knoweth,... Letters or prejudice [by M. Kenney]. - Page 249by Martha Kenney - 1822Full view - About this book
| Richard Hooker - 1793 - 634 pages
...of the Law ; the little fruit which we have in holinefs, it is, God knoweth, corrupt and unfound : we put no confidence at all in it, we challenge nothing...the world for it, we dare not call God to reckoning, as if we had him in our debt-books : our continual fuit to him, is, and muft be, to bear with our infirmities,... | |
| William Wilberforce - 1798 - 546 pages
...holinefs, it is, God ** knoweth, corrupt and unlbuml : we put " no confidence at all in it, we chatlenge ** nothing in the world for it, we dare not ** call God to reckoning, as if we had him ** in our debt books ; our continual fuit to " him is, and muir. be, to bear with... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1801 - 374 pages
...the law ; the little fruit " which we have in holinefs, it is, God " knoweth, corrupt and unfound : we put " no confidence at all in it, we challenge...world for it ; we dare not " call God to reckoning, as if we had him " in our debt books : our continual fiiit to " him is, and mufl be, to bear with our... | |
| 1801 - 430 pages
...righteoufnefs of the law : the little fruit which we have in holinefs is, God knoweth, corrupt and unfound; We put no confidence at all in it; we challenge nothing in the world for it; our continual fuit to God muft be, to bear with our infirjnitiesj an d pardon our offences." . A NEW... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1805 - 566 pages
...renounce. We see how far we are ' from the perfect righteousness of the law : the 1 little fruit which we have in holiness, it is, God ' knoweth, corrupt and unsound : we put no confi' dence at all in it; we challenge nothing in the ' world for it ; we dare not call God to reckoning,... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1810 - 498 pages
...renounce. We see how far we are from the ' perfect righteousness of the law : the little fruit which ' we have in holiness, it is, God knoweth, corrupt '...confidence at all in it ; we ' challenge nothing in the w«rld for it ; we dare not '' call God to reckoning, as if we had him in our debt' books. Our continual... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1811 - 824 pages
...renounce. We see how far we are from the per' feet righteousness of the law ; the little fruit which ' we have in holiness, it is, God knoweth, corrupt <...world for it ; we dare ' not call God to reckoning, as if we had him in our * debt books. Our continual suit to him is and * must be, to bear with our... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1811 - 408 pages
...doing well ; but the meritorious 'dignity of doing well we utterly renounce. The * little fruit, which we have, in holiness, it is, God * knoweth, corrupt and unsound ; we put no confi' dence at all in it ; we challenge nothing in the * world for it; we dare not call God to reckoning,... | |
| William Magee - 1812 - 532 pages
...things that he would. He cries out in the language of the excellent Hooker, " The little fruit which we have in holiness, it is, God knoweth, corrupt and...the world for it, we dare not call God to reckoning, as if we had him in our debt books; our continual suit to him is, and must be, to bear with our infirmities,... | |
| William Magee - 1813 - 556 pages
...things that he would. He cries out in the language of the excellent Hooker, " The little fruit which we have in holiness, it is, God knoweth, corrupt and...confidence at all in it, we challenge nothing in the world fojr it, we dare not call God to reckoning, as if we had him in our debt books; our continual suit... | |
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