 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
 | 1993 - 842 pages
...as righteous; not for any thing wrought in them, or done by them, but for Christ's sake alone; nor II. Faith, thus receiving and resting on Christ and His righteousness is the alone instrument of justification:... | |
 | James Innell Packer - 1994 - 372 pages
...accounting and accepting their persons as righteous; not for anything wrought in them, or done by them, but for Christ's sake alone; not by imputing faith...they have not of themselves; it is the gift of God (X1:i). Second, regeneration and justification. Roman theologians attacked the Reformers from the first... | |
 | Anthony A. Hoekema - 1994 - 296 pages
...as righteous; not for any thing wrought in them, or done by them, but for Christ's sake alone; ... by imputing the obedience and satisfaction of Christ...faith they have not of themselves, it is the gift of God.57 Here we note the following points: (1) justification is tied in with ef56. The text is from... | |
 | David F. Wright, Gary D. Badcock - 1996 - 392 pages
...anything wrought in them or done by them, but 'for Christ's sake alone, and not by imputing faith itself to them as their righteousness, but by imputing the obedience and satisfaction of Christ alone unto them'. The Confession goes on to say, however, that faith, thus receiving and resting on... | |
 | Douglas Jones, Douglas Wilson - 1998 - 226 pages
...into them, but by pardoning their sins, and by accounting and accepting their persons as righteous ... by imputing the obedience and satisfaction of Christ...and resting on him and his righteousness by faith. . . . Christ, by His obedience and death, did fully discharge the debt of all those that are thus justified,... | |
 | J. C. Ryle - 2001 - 236 pages
...accounting and accepting their persons as righteous; not for anything wrought in them or done by them, but for Christ's sake alone; not by imputing faith...their righteousness; but by imputing the obedience and righteousness of Christ unto them, they receiving and resting on Him and His righteousness by faith."... | |
 | William Cathcart - 2001 - 502 pages
...accounting and accepting their persons «s righteous; not for anything wrought in them or done by them, but for Christ's sake alone ; not by imputing faith...obedience to them, as their righteousness, but by imputing Christ's active obedience unto the whole law, and passive obedience in his death, for their whole and... | |
 | Barry H. Howson - 2001 - 402 pages
...thing wrought in them, or done by them, but for Christ's sake alone, not by imputing faith it 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 death, for their whole and... | |
 | Thomas C. Oden - 2002 - 188 pages
...persons as righteous; not for anything wrought in them, or done by them, but for Christ's sake alone; nor by imputing faith itself, the act of believing, or...they have not of themselves, it is the gift of God." That says it alL Similarly the accompanying Westminster Larger Catechism asks the person whose baptism... | |
 | Catechism - 2002 - 148 pages
...(1 Cor. 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... | |
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