 | Richard Elliot - 1764 - 574 pages
...we have yo power to do good works pleafant and acceptable to GOD, without the Grace of GOD by CHRIST •preventing us, that we may have a good will and working with «J, when we have that gosd will -\.n " The fall brought mankind into an eftate of fin and mifery.... | |
 | James Hervey - 1767 - 464 pages
...have no Power to do good Works, pleafant and acceptable to GOD, without the Grace of GOD by CHR IS T preventing Us, that We may have a good Will ; and working with Us when We have that good Will." f St. Paul fays of Chriftians, and reckons Himfelf in the Number, that naturally they fervej (not 3iax.o»4iv!»;,... | |
 | 1768 - 508 pages
...We have no power to do good works pleafant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Chrift preventing us that we may have a good will, and working with us when we have that good will. Arminian. The grace of God is never effectual to produce in us a good will, without the confent arid... | |
 | Martin Madan - 1772 - 106 pages
...Have no Power to de good Works, pleafant and acceptable to God, without the Grace of God by Chrift preventing us, that we may have a good Will, and working with us when we havi that good Will. . yifi. 8. They that are in ffoe Pldfli cannot pleafe GOD. a (7»r. iii. 5. We... | |
 | Thomas Rogers - 1776 - 78 pages
...we have no power to do good works pleafant and acceptable to God without the grace of God by Chrift preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will. " When God created man in his own image, he made him " perfeft and upright, endued him with all knowledge,... | |
 | Ely Bates - 1786 - 396 pages
...difpofition ; and it muft, I think, be allowed, that confiftently with this fentiment, the neceffity of the grace of GOD preventing us that we may have a good •wilt, and "working with us when ive have that i good will, as the article further fpeaks> cannot... | |
 | Thomas Bowman - 1790 - 260 pages
...have no power to do good works, pleafant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God, by Chriftr preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us when we have that good." So that however common it may be to declare the contrary, we have neither ability nor inclination to... | |
 | Benjamin Jenks - 1793 - 554 pages
...have no power to do good works, " pleafant and acceptable to God, without the grace " of God by Chrift preventing us, that we may " have a good will, and...with us, when we ** have that good will." Now, if in flicking fo clofe to the articles and homilies of the church, (which I am fure I do, as I real]y believe... | |
 | 1811 - 632 pages
...power to do good works, pleasant and acceptable to God, without >he grace of God by Christ pre•yentmg us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, w hen we have that good will.' The intelligent reader would icarccly fail to observe, in the passage... | |
 | Methodist episcopal church - 1798 - 192 pages
...have no power to do good works, pleafant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Chrilt' preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will. NOTES. {l) 2 Cor. iii. 5. Not that we are fufficient of ourfelves, to" think any thing as of ourfelves,... | |
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The condition of man, after the fall of Adam, is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without... 
