| Joseph Bellamy - 1812 - 556 pages
...Cow/! faith, chap. 16. To which agree the 39 artieles of the Church of England ' Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his spirit, are not pleasant to God, &c. Yea, rather, for that they sue not done as God hath commanded and willed them to be done, we doubt... | |
| John Allen - 1812 - 172 pages
...to a wrong end it becomes sin. — Institut. I. 3. c. 14. 5.3. CHURCH OF ENGLAND. Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasCALVIN. . We lay it down therefore as an undoubted truth, which ought to be well khown to such... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - 1812 - 702 pages
...Cow/., faith, chap. lf>'. To which agree the 39 articles of the Church of England 'Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his spirit, are not pleasant to God, &,c. Yea, rather, for that they are not done as God hath commanded and willed them to be done, we doubt... | |
| Micaiah Towgood - 1812 - 610 pages
...and the inspiration of his spirit, are not pleasing to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith, iu Jesus Christ ; neither do they make men meet to receive grace : Yea rather we douit not but that they have the NATURE OK SIN." What ! were none of the worthy actions of a Socrates,... | |
| Micaiah Towgood - 1812 - 684 pages
...XIII. The church teaches and obliges all her clergy to believe and to teach, " That works done before the grace of Christ and the inspiration of his spirit, are not pleasing t» God, forasmuch as they spring not of fait k in Jesus Christ ; neither do they make men... | |
| 1812 - 572 pages
...his own natural strength and food works, to faith and calling upon God; and that, works one before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his spirit, are not pleasing to God ; and without doubt they have tiie natim of sin. 1 preach Justification by Faith only... | |
| Richard Littlehales - 1813 - 56 pages
...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,...forasmuch as they spring not of Faith in Jesus Christ ; yea, rather, for that they are not done as God hath willed and 23 commanded them to be done, we doubt... | |
| 1814 - 804 pages
...; 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,...forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ: — yea rather, for that they are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done, we doubt... | |
| John Bellamy - 1813 - 458 pages
..." Apology," p. 217 to 220. I extract the following passage : " That works done before justification are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ, consequently that they partake of the nature of sin. That good works which are the fruits of faith,... | |
| 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... | |
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