| Sir Adam Gordon - 1795 - 462 pages
...port, in his diftin&ion between grace and works; ' For if,- fays he, fahaiion is of grace, then is it no ' more of works, otherwife grace is no more grace, * but if 'it be works, then is it no more grace', other' wife -works is no more works. Romans xi. 6. i* which is as... | |
| Ralph Erskine - 1795 - 518 pages
...remnant according to the election of grace ; and, if by grace, then it is no more of works ; olherwife grace is no more grace : but if it be of works, then is it no more grace ; otherwife work is no more work,'* Rom. xi. 5, 6. QUEST. How fhall I know if I... | |
| Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 738 pages
...fa'tih. 3 Rom. xi. 6. And if (cleflion b:) by grace, then it is no more of works ; otherwife grace is nn more grace ; but if it be of works, then it is no more grace j otherwife work is no more work. 4 2 Cor. iii. 6. — The letter killcth ; but the Spirit giveth life.... | |
| Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 530 pages
..." If by grace, then it 13 no more of work, otherwife grace is no more grace; but if it be of work, then it is no more grace, otherwife work is no more work." The command of the law, as a covenant of works, Do and live, ftands directly oppofite to the call of... | |
| John Owen - 1797 - 256 pages
...end of the law for righteoufnefs unto every one that believeth," chap. x. iv. — " And if by grace, then it is no more of works, otherwife grace is no...is no more grace, otherwife work is no more work," chap. xi. 6. " For he harh made him to be fin for us, who knew no fin ; that we might be made the righteoufnefs... | |
| John Flavel - 1799 - 666 pages
...will not remember thy fins. This covenant is not of works, but of grace, Rom. xi. 6. And if by grace, then it is no more of works, otherwife grace is no...is no more grace, otherwife work is no more work. Q._4. Is this covenant changeable, or an unchangeable covenant ? A. No, it is not changeable, but everlafting... | |
| George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...merit of works: so St. Paul speaks, Rom.xi. 6, " if by grace, then it is no more of works, otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then it is no more grace, otherwise work is no more work :" — so that you see salvation cannot be by grace and works mixed,... | |
| Robert MacCulloch - 1800 - 688 pages
...it lofes its nature ; and juftification, inftead of being a free gift, ought to be called a reward. But if it be of works, then it is no more grace, but depends on mens performances; and to them it fhould be attributed, and not to the grace of God;... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1801 - 374 pages
...eluded, nor explained away. " There is a remnant " according to the election of grace. And " if by grace, then it is no more of works : " otherwife grace is no more grace. But " if it be of works, then is it no more " grace: otherwife work is'no more work'." Nothing can be clearer than the/e words. It... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...remnant according to the election of grace. 6 And if by grace, then is it no more of works : otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works," then it is no more grace : otherwise work is no more work. 7 What then ? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for... | |
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