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Page 173
It appears strange to him , that he should have no hand nor merit in justifying
himself . His carnal , reason cannot conceive how this should be , and therefore
whenever he hears of justification by faith only , he always fastens the idea of ...
It appears strange to him , that he should have no hand nor merit in justifying
himself . His carnal , reason cannot conceive how this should be , and therefore
whenever he hears of justification by faith only , he always fastens the idea of ...
Page 185
The notion of the Papists concerning merit is the foundation of all their errors .
They teach that Christ merited the grace for them , which is in them , and then this
grace in them merits their justification , and for this inherent grace God doth justify
...
The notion of the Papists concerning merit is the foundation of all their errors .
They teach that Christ merited the grace for them , which is in them , and then this
grace in them merits their justification , and for this inherent grace God doth justify
...
Page 197
... which places merit in man ' s works , yea , such merit as to justify a sinner
before God ; yea , still greater merit , for they ... and can perform works of
supererogation , the merit of which may be imputed to another person , and yet at
the same ...
... which places merit in man ' s works , yea , such merit as to justify a sinner
before God ; yea , still greater merit , for they ... and can perform works of
supererogation , the merit of which may be imputed to another person , and yet at
the same ...
Page 218
They are both great self - justifiers , having at least equal , if not superior merit to
Christ , in the matter of their justification , Hear the form of a monkish absolution ,
in which the doctrine of merit is thus taught : . “ God forgive thee , my brother : the
...
They are both great self - justifiers , having at least equal , if not superior merit to
Christ , in the matter of their justification , Hear the form of a monkish absolution ,
in which the doctrine of merit is thus taught : . “ God forgive thee , my brother : the
...
Page 219
What a deal of self - wrought stuff is here , the merit of which , instead of the merit
of Christ alone , is said to be available for the remission of sins ? And is it not the
same with our half - Papist Protestants ? Are there not multitudes of them who ...
What a deal of self - wrought stuff is here , the merit of which , instead of the merit
of Christ alone , is said to be available for the remission of sins ? And is it not the
same with our half - Papist Protestants ? Are there not multitudes of them who ...
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Page 335 - For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee.
Page 156 - For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.
Page 104 - Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart: Who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
Page 293 - ... and he is the head of the body, the church; who is the beginning, the first-born from the dead, that in all things he might have the preeminence, for it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell, and having made peace through the blood of his cross by him, to reconcile all things unto himself by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
Page 332 - God is not a man, that he should lie;. neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it ? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
Page 288 - Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by ? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the Lord hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger.
Page 132 - Almighty and most merciful Father, We have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have offended against thy holy laws. We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; And we have done those things which we ought not to have done; And there is no health in us.
Page 335 - My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
Page 27 - And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying ; Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints...
Page 46 - Go and show John again those things which ye do hear and see : The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the Gospel preached to them.