 | Methodist episcopal church - 1798 - 192 pages
...which worketh in you both to will and to do, of his good pleafure. IX. Of the Jujlijication of Han. IE are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jefus Ghrift by faith, and not for our own works or defervings : — Wherefore, that we... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...of the 39 Articles, which you will do well to read, this grand truth is thus expressed : — " W e are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit...Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our own works or deserving?. Wherefore, that we are justified by faith only, is a most wholesome doctrine, and very... | |
 | 1804 - 508 pages
...frame his life according to that law, and the light of nature§." And the Romanist she teaches, that " we are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith ; and neither for our own works works or deservings||," nor yet lor... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1801 - 374 pages
...Church, in which it is di- i. redlly afferted, that " we are juftified by " faith only," and that " we are accounted " righteous before God only for the merit "of our Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrift by " The Papiftes, as it is moft manifeft, make him but halfe a " Saviour... | |
 | John Overton - 1802 - 436 pages
...(e) Ser. ip 8. grace of God by Chrift preventing us, we have no power to do good works," and that " we are accounted righteous before God ONLY for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrift by faith." But, to proceed to the doctrine of the moft orthodox of thefe Divines,... | |
 | 1802 - 628 pages
...good will, and working with us when we have that good will, XI. Of the Jaßif cation of Man. ~V\7"E are accounted righteous before God, only for the * ' merit of our Lord and .Saviour Jefus Chrilt by faith, and not for our own works or defervings : wherefore, that we are... | |
 | 1803 - 818 pages
...language of the Apostle, " we are made the righteousness of God in him;" or that -of our articles/ " we are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by failli, and not for our own works or deservings;" we do not say, tluit... | |
 | Joseph Milner - 1803 - 516 pages
...be inclined to doubt this, let him confider that the eleventh article of oar own Church fays, that we are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Saviour, by faith, and not for our own works and defervings; and yet no found JDivine conceives that,... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...herself in the following terms upon salvation by faith, and the good works produced by that faith. " We are accounted " righteous before God, only for the merit of our " Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for " our own works and deserving*. Wherefore, that " we... | |
 | 1804 - 548 pages
...two different mod:S of expreffion, which are plainly equivalent to one another. . The firft is : " We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrift by faith, and not for our own works or i'efervings." That this expreffion... | |
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WE are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings... 
