| Frank Crowell - 1916 - 264 pagina’s
...for the merit of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ by faith and not by our own deservings." Art. 13 "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... | |
| May Sinclair - 1919 - 400 pagina’s
...worked, when anybody's mind worked. Aunt Lavvy's — yours. " ' Thirteen. 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... | |
| Philip Schaff - 1919 - 950 pagina’s
...preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with vis 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 Jesns Christ, neither do they make men... | |
| William Edward Soothill - 1924 - 350 pagina’s
...believed in the good in their religions, and to him it was ever incredible that anyone should believe that " works done before the Grace of Christ, and...Inspiration of His Spirit, are not pleasant to God . . . yea, rather, for that they are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done, we... | |
| Charles Earle Raven - 1927 - 336 pagina’s
...upon formulae already sufficiently rigid, like the Roman extra ecclesiam nutta solus or the Anglican " Works done before the grace of Christ and the Inspiration of his Spirit have the nature of sin." Such restriction was, in fact, justified neither by the Scriptures nor by... | |
| 1908 - 868 pagina’s
...man cannot by his own natural strength and good works turn to faith and calling upon God ; that good works done "before the grace of Christ and the inspiration of His spirit are not pleasant to God, but they have the nature of sin." Deliverance from the damnation which is thus made a consequence of... | |
| George Wolfgang Forell - 1975 - 324 pagina’s
...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, arc not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ; neither do they make... | |
| John H. Leith - 1982 - 760 pagina’s
...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 faith in Jesus Christ; men raeet to rece've ace °r (as the School-authors... | |
| 394 pagina’s
...evidently known as a tree discerned hy the fruit. XIII. OF WORKS BEFORE JUSTIFICATION Works done hefore 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,... | |
| William R. Elton - 1980 - 388 pagina’s
...England with regard to the salvation of pagans: 13. Article. Of workes before Justification. Workes 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 doe they make men meete to receive grace... | |
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