 | George Wilkins - 1823 - 376 pagina’s
...thirteenth Article this desideratum of those who maintain your opinions, Mr. Wiseman; unless, indeed, 'works done before the grace of Christ and the inspiration of his Spirit are not pleasant to God,' may be twisted to mean total corruption ; or, ' we doubt not but they have the nature of sin,' may... | |
 | Robert Adam - 1823 - 530 pagina’s
...may be as evidently known, as a tree discerned by the fruit. " 12. 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 the Lord Jesus Christ ; neither do they make men meet to... | |
 | Church of England - 1823 - 706 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, neither do they make men meet to receive grace,... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1824 - 896 pagina’s
...prepare himself, ' by his own natural strength and good works, to faith and ' calling upon God.' ' 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 6. Who teach, ' That in the true... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 602 pagina’s
...and with sincerity obeys the Gospel. By the thirteenth article of the church of England, you hold, that " works done before the grace of Christ, and the " inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasing to God ; for" asmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ ; " neither do they make... | |
 | Relapse - 1824 - 230 pagina’s
...relapse," until she read, in the words of that inimitably clear and excellent Article (the xiiith), that " works done before the grace of Christ, and...inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ," She now entered into that expression of the... | |
 | David Williamson - 1824 - 802 pagina’s
...he would fall into an absurdity of precisely the same kind. Besides, the thirteenth Article declares that " Works done before the grace of Christ, and...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,... | |
 | David Williamson - 1824 - 416 pagina’s
...he would fall into an absurdity of precisely the same kind. Besides, the thirteenth Article declares that '' Works done before the grace of Christ, and...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,... | |
 | 1869 - 346 pagina’s
...for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our own works or deservings 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... | |
 | Church of England - 1824 - 648 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 ; neither do they make men meet to receive grace,... | |
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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... 
