 | Thom Scott - 1824 - 622 oldal
...for the sake of what an all ' gracious Saviour has done and suffered for him.' — If these works be done ' before the grace of ' Christ, and the inspiration of his Spirit, they are ' not acceptable to God, but have the nature of sin : ' if afterwards, they come too late,... | |
 | Outlines - 1825 - 288 oldal
...sufficient to show in what sense the ancestors of our establishment considered this doctrine : " 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... | |
 | Church of England - 1825 - 432 oldal
...be as evidently known as a tree discerned by the fruit. XIII. Of Warte 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... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1825 - 130 oldal
...have ; " The devils also believe and tremble." ARTICLE 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, b neither do they make men... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - 1825 - 512 oldal
...may be its evidently known, ns a Tree discerned by the Fruit. XII. 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... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 480 oldal
...Spirit, and as it marks Divine approba tion of that character in its general features ; as no works done before the grace of Christ and the inspiration of his Spirit are good works, and since all such works have in them the nature of sin, and are not pleasant and acceptable... | |
 | Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 498 oldal
...Free will, until sanetitled by regeneration, is a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint. And works, " done before the grace of Christ and the inspiration of his Spirit, are," as our church justly pronounces them to be, " sinful and displeasing to God (&)." Nay, even the best... | |
 | William Bruce - 1826 - 466 oldal
...damnation: and this infection doth remain, yea. in them that are regenerated." " Article xiii.—Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his spirit, are not pleasing to God; yea, rather, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin." p. 297.—< 2 ) "My dear children—Ye... | |
 | 1814 - 684 oldal
...concerning works done before justification, which is laid down in 0>e 13th of our Articles, — ' Works done before the grace of Christ and the inspiration of his Spirit are not pleasing to God; forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ, neither do fltey make men meet to receive... | |
 | William Bruce - 1826 - 464 oldal
...damnation: and this infection doth remain, yea. in them that are regenerated." "Article xiii. — Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his spirit, are not pleasing to God ; yea, rather, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin." P. 897.— <») "My dear children—... | |
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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... 
