 | Richard Littlehales - 1813 - 56 pages
...could remove Mountains, and have not Charity, I am nothing." , 1 1 . Of Works before Justification. 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 ; yea, rather, for that they are not done as... | |
 | 1814 - 804 pages
...morality of a Socrates ; even they are but splendid gins : for, as we nre rightly taught by the Church, 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: — yea rather, for that they are not done as... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1814 - 282 pages
...ill. 17. f See Bp, Beyeridg-e's Exposition of -tie Artieles Art. xiit. " Works, done before the graee of Christ and the inspiration of his spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmueh as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ : — yea rather, for that they are not done... | |
 | 1815 - 882 pages
...must be shocked. Many inquiries concerning it will, upon * drticuhu Stantis out cadeniis Eccksiat. f "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 Christ. Yea rather, we doubt not but they have the nature... | |
 | 1815 - 880 pages
...insomuch that by them a lively faith may be as well known, as a tree discerned by the fruit. ISth. " 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 Jesu Christ, neither do they make men meet to receive grace,... | |
 | Church of England - 1815 - 450 pages
...Faith may be as evidently known as a tree discerned by the fruit. XIII. Of Works before Justification. WORKS done before the grace of Christ, and the Inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of fuith in Jesus Christ, neither do they make men meet to receive grace,... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1817 - 508 pages
...Justification, Works done before justification hy Christ, and regeneration by his spirit, are not pleasing unto Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his spirit, are not pleasant to GOD, nUora. -,. 2j. Tit. 3.7. v Rom- 3.24. 95. Rom. 5. 1. a Cor. 5. II. W. £ Rom. 5.9. 17. 1«, 19. RniB.... | |
 | William Hammond - 1816 - 320 pages
...Thirteenth Article is much to our purpose ; it runs thus : XIII. Of Works before Justification. ". 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, neither do they make men meet to receive... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1816 - 592 pages
...Faith may be as evidently known, as a Tree discerned by the Fruit. XII. Works before Justification. 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 ; neither do they make Men meet to receive Grace,... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1817 - 506 pages
...preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will. 26. Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his spirit, are not pleasing unto God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ, neither do they make men... | |
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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... 
