 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...  A Church Dictionary - Page 414de Walter Farquhar Hook - 1859 - 807 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1810 - 480 pages
...inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasing to God; forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ; neither do 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... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...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 School Authors say) deserve grsice of congruity : yea rather, for that they are not done as God hath... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1810 - 272 pages
...inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasing to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ ; neither do 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... | |
 | Girolamo Zanchi, Augustus Toplady - 1811 - 312 pages
...to put the whole matter as far beyond doubt as words can place it, she closes her decision thus ; " Yea, rather, for that they are not done as God hath...done, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin." Now, if works wrought previous to justification, are sin, it is absolutely impossible that we should... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 408 pages
...done before the grace of Christ, ' and the inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant ' to God ;— for that they are not done, as God hath ' willed and commanded them to be done, we doubt ' not but that they have the nature of sin.'1 " The " ploughing of the wicked is sin."* Every human deed, therefore,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1811 - 468 pages
...Jesus Christ, (though often from some kind of faith: in God they may spring,) f< yea, rather, because they are not done, as God hath willed and commanded them to be done, we doubt not (how strange soever it may appear to some,) but they have the nature of sin." 6. Perhaps those who... | |
 | Church of England homilies - 1811 - 716 pages
...they spring not of • faith in Jesus Christ, neither do they make men meet to receive * grace, «r (as the school-authors say) deserve grace of congruity : ' yea, rather for that they are not done as Cod hath willed and com• manded them to be done, we doubt not but they have the nature « of sin.'... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 824 pages
...pleasant to God, (minime Deo grata sunt,) forasmuch as they spring ' not of faith in Jesus Christ : neither do they make ' men meet to receive grace, or, (as the schoo!' authors say,) deserve grace of congruity'1 This states, that before the grace of Christ, and... | |
 | 1811 - 568 pages
...forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ ; neither da they make incn meet to receive grace, or deserve grace of congruity ; yea, rather, for that...we doubt not but they have the nature of sin.'— At the same time, the con sis'.cnt Calvinist. regards the work of the Holy Spirit, i|i restoring the... | |
 | 1809 - 618 pages
...of this Spirit are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not oi faith in Jesas 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 Ch* ist, or renewing of the Holy Ghost, consists of those new views, new principles of... | |
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