 | Thomas Bennet - 1715 - 228 Seiten
...Infpiration of his Spirit, are not pleafant to God, forafmuch as they fpring not of Faith in Jefu Chrift. 2. Works done before the Grace of Chrift, and the Infpiration of his Spirit, do not make Men meet to receive Grace, or (as the Scool-Authors fay) deferve Grace of Congruity. 3.... | |
 | Benjamin Jenks - 1732 - 240 Seiten
...Bcft works good for, Before Justification ? If our Church fhall be' heard. Art. 1 3. \W"orksdonebefore the Grace of Chrift, and the Infpiration of his Spirit, are not acceptable and pleafant to God: For as much as they fpring not from Faith -in Chrift, but have even... | |
 | John Gill - 1737 - 370 Seiten
...in Chrift ; and fo fays the Church, of which this author was a member, in her thirteenth Article, " Works done before the grace of Chrift, and the infpiration of his fpirit, are not pleafant to God, forafmuch as they fpring not of faith in Jefus Chrift ; neither do... | |
 | George Whitefield - 1739 - 358 Seiten
...may be as evidently known, as a 'free difcerned by the Fruit. XIII. Of Works before Juftification. WOrks done before the Grace of Chrift, and the Infpiration of his Spirit , are not f leaf ant to God, forafmuch as they fpring not of Faith in Jefus Chrift, neither ds they wake Men meet... | |
 | Richard Price - 1787 - 416 Seiten
...received by faith alone." dffemblys Cateckifm. Qiieft. 33. 1 Articulus Stantls out cadentis Ecchfus. k " Works done before the grace of Chrift and the " infpiration of his fpirit are not pleafant to God, " forafmuch as they fpring not of faith in Chiift. " Yea rather, we... | |
 | George Croft - 1797 - 340 Seiten
...good works as the condition, but not the meritorious caufe of falvation. And whereas it is faid, " that '* works done before the grace of Chrift and " the infpiration of his fpirit, are not pleafant • • to God, for as; much as they fpring not " of faith in Jefus Chrift,... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1801 - 374 Seiten
...it. Our Church, in this point, as in all others, thoroughly concurring with Scripture, pronounces, that " Works done before the grace of Chrift, " and the infpiration of his Spirit, are not " pleafant to God — yea, rather — <we doubt " not but they have the nature of finr." Agreeable... | |
 | Nathaniel John Hollingsworth - 1801 - 352 Seiten
...murders, adulteries, fornications, " thefts, falfe-witnefs, blafphemies $." " Works " (all works whatever) done before the grace of *' Chrift, and the infpiration of his Spirit are not^ *' pleafant to God, but, we doubt not, have the cc nature of fin ||.'M ylly. But let us proceed to... | |
 | John Overton - 1802 - 436 Seiten
...by the whole tenour of her language on the point. In her 1 3th article me repeats the declaration, that " works done before the grace of Chrift and the infpiration of his Spirit, are not pleafant to God ;" and adds, " neither do they make men meet to receive grace," or in any way " dej'erving... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1806 - 686 Seiten
...be as evidently known, as a tree difcerned by the f:uit. ART. XIII. Of Works before Jujlificalion. Works done before the grace of Chrift, and the infpiration of his Spirit, are not pleafant to God, forafmuch as they fpring not of faith in Jeius Chrift, neither do they make men meet... | |
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WORKS done before the grace of Chrift, and the infpiration of his Spirit, are not pleafant to God ; forafmuch as they fpring not of faith in Jefus Chrift, neither do they make men meet to receive grace... 
