 | Sinclare Kelburn - 1821 - 392 páginas
...impossible to please him :" and it lias been determined by our church, in her thirteenth article, that works done before the grace of Christ and the inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, insomuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ. It is faith working by love which renders those... | |
 | William Romaine - 1821 - 320 páginas
...spring not from faith in Jesus Christ ; and •without faith in him it is impossible to please God. Works done before the grace of Christ and the inspiration of his Spirit are not pleasant to God. You may do many seeming acts of love, you• may be the foremost in all charitable subscriptions, you... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 páginas
...that ye are my iii. 3. disciples, if ye have love one to XIII. Of Works before Justification. W ORKS done before the grace of Christ, and the Inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, k forasmuch as they spring not of faith in * They are greatly deceived that preach repentance without... | |
 | 1821 - 490 páginas
...prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works to faith and calling upon God." Art. x. " Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his spirit, are not plrasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ, New Series—vol. II. 41 neither... | |
 | Whole duty - 1821 - 566 páginas
...may be as evidently known, as a tree discerned by the fruit. ART. xni. Of Works before Justification. WORKS done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his Spirit, nre not pleasant to God ; forasmuch as they spring not of FAITH in Jesus Christ ART. xvi n. Of obtaining... | |
 | Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - 1821 - 494 páginas
...deliverance from the dominion of sin, and for all holy affections, — in one word, for a NEW HEART. That " works done before the grace of Christ and the inspiration of his Spirit have the nature of sin*," Mr. M. not only concluded from the express declarations of holy writ, and... | |
 | 1821 - 992 páginas
...the doctrine contained in the 13th Article of our Established Church, which he frequently quoted, " Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration...not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not from faith in Jesus Christ, for that they are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be... | |
 | Prayer (Book of common) (U.S. protest. episc. ch.) - 1822 - 498 páginas
...may be as evidently known, a« a tree discerned by tUe fruit. Art XIII. Of Werkt Ц/Ъг< Juation* Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration...of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch ae they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ, neither do they make men meet to receive grace, or (ai... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1822 - 330 páginas
...Church of England on this doctrine are very clearly expressed. Thus, in the 13th Article it is said, "Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God." In the Sermon, or Homily for Rogation Week, it is said, "that we may boldly come in prayer, and call... | |
 | 1819 - 996 páginas
...burned, »nd have not charily, it profited) me nothing.":): Next to St. Paul, attend to the language of the Church of England. " Works done before the...grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his Spirit, (ie before justification, as the title expresses it,) are not pleasant ' Wenlry1,, Works, vol. vi.... | |
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... yea, rather, for that they are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin... 
