 THOSE whom God effectually calleth he also freely justifieth ; not by infusing righteousness into them, but by pardoning their sins, and by accounting and accepting their persons as righteous : not for any thing wrought in them, or done by them, but for...  Theologiæ dogmaticæ tractus ... - Page 315by Francis Patrick Kenrick - 1840Full view - About this book
 | Randolph Sinks Foster - 1853 - 322 pages
...done by them, but for Christ's sake alone; not by imputing faith—itself the act of believing—or any other evangelical obedience to them, as their...righteousness by faith; which faith they have not themselves—it is the gift of God. . . . Christ, by his obedience and death, did fully discharge the... | |
 | Cotton Mather - 1853 - 696 pages
...whole law, and passive obedience in his sufferings and death, for their whole and sole righteousness, they receiving and resting on him and his righteousness...have not of themselves — it is the gift of God. II. Faith thus receiving and resting on Christ and his righteousness, is ,the alone instrument of justification;... | |
 | James Wood - 1853 - 306 pages
...believing is imputed for righteousness; and the Confession of Faith declares expressly to the contrary — "not by imputing faith itself, the act of believing,...evangelical obedience to them, as their righteousness." The Confession teaches, moreover, that we are justified on principles of law and justice, as well as... | |
 | Cotton Mather - 1853 - 692 pages
...thing wrought in them or done by them, but for Christ's sake alone; nor by imputing faith its self, the act of believing, or any other evangelical obedience to them, as their righteousness, but by imputing Christ's active obedience unto the whole law, and passive obedience in his sufferings and death, for... | |
 | Cotton Mather - 1853 - 696 pages
...thing wrought in them or done by them, but for Christ's sake alone; nor by imputing faith its self, the act of believing, or any other evangelical obedience to them, as their righteousness, but by imputing Christ's active obedience unto the whole law, and passive obedience in his sufferings and death, for... | |
 | Randolph Sinks Foster - 1854 - 322 pages
...accounting and accepting their persons as righteous ; not for any thing wrought in them, or done by them, but for Christ's sake alone; not by imputing faith...righteousness by faith ; which faith they have not themselves — it is the gift of God. . . . Christ, by his obedience and death, did fully discharge... | |
 | Hanserd Knollys Society for the Publication of the Works of Early English and Other Baptist Writers - 1854 - 386 pages
...(ICor. i. 30,31; Rom. v. 17, 18, 19) righteous; not for anything wrought in them, or done by them, but for Christ's sake alone, not by imputing faith itself, the act of believing, or any other (Phil. iii. 8, 9 ; Eph. ii. 8, 9, 10) evangelical obedience to them, as their righteousness; but by... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1855 - 124 pages
...as righteous, not for any thing wrought in them, or done by them, but for Christ's sake alone; nor by imputing faith itself, the act of believing, or...obedience to them, as their righteousness, but by imputing Christ's active obedience unto the whole law, and passive obedience in his sufferings and death, for... | |
 | Isaac Van Arsdale Brown - 1855 - 340 pages
...Barnes teaches that the act of believing is imputed for righteousness ; the Confession of Faith says, " not by imputing faith itself, the act of believing, or any other evangelic obedience to them, as their right eousness." The Confession of Faith adds, that we are justified... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1856 - 474 pages
...iii. 24. Being justified freely by his grace, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus. them, but for Christ's sake alone : not by imputing faith...imputing the obedience and satisfaction of Christ unto themb, they receiving and resting on him and his righteousness by faith ; which faith they have not... | |
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