| 1833 - 244 pages
...they do not in any respect give us a claim to mercy. We are informed, that " by grace are ye saved through faith, and that not of ourselves, it is the gift of God : not of works, lest any man should boast." But though Scripture points out the inefficiency of works... | |
| 1834 - 740 pages
...none may dispute, without the greatest presumption. " We are saved," says the Apostle, " by grace, through faith ; and that not of ourselves, it is the gift of God." " Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the... | |
| Ebenezer Ireson - 1833 - 392 pages
...that would be justification by works, and not by grace; — But we are justified and saved by grace through faith, and that not of ourselves, it is the gift of God; not of works, lest any man should boast. We are exhorted to submit to God in Christ, and the act of... | |
| John ADAM (Missionary.) - 1833 - 406 pages
...saith emphatically here, " Let him that glorieth, glory in the Lord !" " We are saved by grace, by faith, and that not of ourselves, it is the gift of God." " Where sin hath abounded, there hath grace much more abounded." " The wages of sin is death, but the... | |
| 1870 - 930 pages
...cannot have faith at will : there must be a basis for it. It is a truth, that " by grace are we saved, through faith, and that not of ourselves ; it is the gift of God." But the gift of faith must harmonize with our consciousness, or we cannot receive it. These facts and... | |
| John Jackson (bp. of London.) - 1870 - 244 pages
...religious and all systems of philosophy, it is as humbling man, and exalting God. " By grace are we saved through faith ; and that not of ourselves ; it is the gift of God." 3 As our justification is the act of divine mercy for the merits of Christ justifying the unrighteous... | |
| rev Andrew Cameron - 1870 - 772 pages
...receive that which is given in the exercise of Divine mercy and grace ; for " by grace are we saved through faith, and that not of ourselves, it is the gift of God." But it will be said, that in selecting such a prodigal to represent the man who appears before God... | |
| 1870 - 892 pages
...transgresseth His commandments He will punish." This article is designed to deny that " by grace we are saved through faith, and that not of ourselves : it is the* gift of God " (Ephes. ii. 8), whilst otherwise, no doubt, the article may be understood in a sound sense. 12. "I... | |
| Charles Porterfield Krauth - 1871 - 862 pages
...Scriptures, makes them a guard and bulwark of the great central truth that " by grace we are saved, through faith, and that not of ourselves, — it is the gift of God." Her view of the nature of the efficacy of the Word and Sacraments, is the only one which solves the... | |
| Henry Clay Fish - 1871 - 926 pages
...freely by grace, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus ; and that " by grace are we saved through faith;" and that not of ourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, lest any man should boast. There can be only two possible grounds for the pardon of a... | |
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