 This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.  Sermons - Page 291de Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1824 - 335 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1816 - 700 pages
...• This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that tliou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God, might be careful to maintain...works ; these things are good, and profitable unto man.' The doctrine of Calvin then, and the doctrine of the Gospel concerning faith and works are at... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1817 - 680 pages
...8. " This is a faithful saying, and these things 1 will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain...works. These things are good and profitable unto men." The verse is appropriate to the occasion, as the words were addressed to one of the first constituted... | |
 | Samuel Holland - 1817 - 344 pages
...i. 19, 22, 23. f Acta xxvi. 20. c things things I will that thou affirm constantly, tJiat they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain...works. These things are good and profitable unto men *. I need scarcely remind this learned audience, that the words used by St. Paul, in this passage,... | |
 | sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1817 - 628 pages
...these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God, might be eareful to maintain Good Works : these things are good and profitable unto men (i)." Justification therefore by grace, so far from rendering Good Works unnecessary, is the ground... | |
 | 1818 - 896 pages
...— "This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain...works. These things are good and profitable unto men." — To the senuoii of Mr. Warner is prefixed a pretty long preface, which we shall first notice. -... | |
 | Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...8. This is a faithful saying, and -these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain...works. These things are good and profitable unto men. James ii. 14, 15, 16, 17, 18. 24. 26. What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith,... | |
 | 1859 - 1200 pages
...life. This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain...works. These things are good and profitable unto men." (Titus iii. 5 — 8.) JAMES KEXD.MI,, (lax.) Fnn. 8Ui, 1809.— At fifanninylfy, In the Bramley Circuit,... | |
 | 1839 - 1092 pages
...might be careful " — by a becoming reverence for Governors, and subordination to Magistrates — " to maintain good works.' These things are good and profitable unto men," — both to those who set the example, and to those who see it. The language of St. Peter is precisely... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 146 pages
...commanded ? This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in GOD, might be careful to maintain...: these things are good and profitable unto men.- For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which GOD hath before ordained... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 438 pages
...concerning these things I will that thou strongly affirm ; so that those who have believed in God may be careful to maintain good works. These [things] are good and profitable to men. 9 But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strifes concerning the... | |
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