 | Ely Bates - 1786 - 396 pages
...after the fall of Adam, is fuch, that he cannot turn and prepare himfelf by his own natural ftrength .. •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 CHRIST preventing us, that we may have... | |
 | Thomas Bowman - 1790 - 260 pages
...after the fall of Adam, is fuch, that he cannot turn and prepare himfelf by his own natural ftrength and good works, to faith and calling upon God ; wherefore we have no power to -do good works, plcafant and acceptable tq God, without the Grace of God by Chrifl preventing us, that we may have... | |
 | Benjamin Jenks - 1793 - 554 pages
...the fall of Adam is fuch, that he cannot turn " and prepare himfelf, by his own natural ftrength " 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 Chrift preventing us, that we may "... | |
 | 1801 - 576 pages
...alter the tall of Ad. in is 1'uch, that he cannot turn and prepare him/elf by his own natural Itrenoth and good- works, to faith and calling upon God : wherefore, we have nopc-iuzr to do good works pleal'ant and acceptable to God, 'without the grace of God by Ch-fl preventing... | |
 | 1811 - 632 pages
...power to do good works, pleasant and acceptable to God, without >he grace of God by Christ pre•yentmg us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, w hen we have that good will.' The intelligent reader would icarccly fail to observe, in the passage... | |
 | John Wesley, George Story - 1818 - 934 pages
...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 pages
...the fall of Adam is _|_ fuch, that he cannot turn and prepare himfelf by his own natural ftrength and 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 Chrilt' preventing us, that we may have... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...eyes. This »lso the Church strongly affirms in her 10th Article, ' The condition of man after the fall of Adam, is such, that he cannot turn and prepare...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.'... | |
 | 1804 - 508 pages
...government) reduce us to a state of mere machines. Though " we cannot turn and prepare ourselves, by our own natural strength and good works, to faith and calling upon God§ ;" and though God alone 'can restore to us the free-will and the strength which Adam lost at the fall... | |
 | 1815 - 436 pages
...out necessarily of a true and lively faith ;' — and that ' whereas the condition of man, since the fall of Adam, is such, that he cannot turn and prepare...strength and good works to faith and calling upon God:' it is the office of God the Holy Ghost, 'by his grace preventing us, to put into our minds good desires,... | |
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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... 
