 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, or (as the...  The Christian Disciple - Page 3201821Full view - About this book
 | Richard Littlehales - 1813 - 56 pages
...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 as God hath willed and 23 commanded them to be done, we doubt not but they have; the Natnre of Sin. 12. Of Works of Supererogation.... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - Holy Spirit - 1814 - 282 pages
...his spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmueh as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ : — yea rather, for that they are not done as God hath willed and eommanded them to be done, we doult not but they have the nature of sin."* The reason of this is obvious... | |
 | Church of England - Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 450 pages
...they make men meet to receive grace, or (as the School-authors say) deserve grace of congruity: yea rather, for that they are not done as God hath willed...done, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin. , XIV. Of Works of Supererogation. VOLUNTARY Works besides, over and above, God's Commandments, which... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1815 - 880 pages
...receive grace, or (as the school-authors say) deserve grace of congruity; yea, rather for that they arc not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done, we doubt not but that they have the nature of sin." I shall now make an extract or two from the Homily on Salvation.... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1816 - 592 pages
...they make Men meet to receive Grace, or (as the School-Authors say) deserve Grace of Congruityj yea rather for that they are not done as God hath willed...done, we doubt not but they have the nature of Sin. XIII.'fForfc* of Supererogation. Voluntary Works besides, over and above God's Commandments, which... | |
 | Theology - 1816 - 432 pages
...of this Spirit are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ ; yea, for that they are not done as God hath willed and...done, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin.' Thoughts on Good Works. 235 inquire into and weigh the principles in the beart, from which they take... | |
 | Theology - 1816 - 458 pages
...of this Spirit are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ ; yea, for that they are not done as God hath willed and...done, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin.' This grace of Christ, or renewing of the Holy Ghost, consists of those new views, new principles of... | |
 | 1816 - 442 pages
...of this Spirit are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ ; yea, for that they are not done as God hath willed and...done, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin.' This grace of Christ, or renewing of the Holy Ghost, consists of those new views, new principles of... | |
 | Church of England homilies - 1816 - 624 pages
...School-Authors fay) delerve grace of congruity : yea, rather for that they are not done as God lhath willed and commanded them to be done, we doubt not but they have the nature of fin. XIV. Of Works of Supererogation. VOLUNTARY works befides, over and above God's commandments, which... | |
 | William Hammond - Salvation - 1816 - 320 pages
...make men meet to receive " grace, or (as the school authors say) deserve grace " of congruity ; yea, rather, for that they are not " done as God hath willed and commanded them to «f be done, we douht not but they have the nature of " sin." We see here what estimate our church... | |
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