That 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 : wherefore, that we are justified by faith only is a most wholesome doctrine, and very full of comfort. The history of the church of Christ - Página 126por Joseph Milner - 1827Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1823 - 542 páginas
...without works." John. Let me explain myself, and tell you what I do hold on this subject. I hold, " that we are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our own works or deservings *." James. I admit that we... | |
| Caleb Pitt - 1824 - 868 páginas
...read so much in this apostle of justification by faith, ^nd of justification through faith; and learn that " we are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not of our works or deservings.' 5 Lastly, Prayer for... | |
| Thomas Mortimer - 1826 - 356 páginas
...preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will ;" — and that "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 ; and that we... | |
| Plain Truth - 1827 - 66 páginas
...working with him when he has that good will." In regard to the doctrine of justification, they maintain that " 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 deservings." As authority... | |
| Eliza Paget - 1829 - 264 páginas
...of her friends, and the Articles of the Church of England, which she carefully examined, she found that " We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, and not for our own works or deservings ;"* but resolving to admit... | |
| Alexander Viets Griswold - 1830 - 492 páginas
...That he cannot, without the grace of God, turn and prepare himself to faith and calling upon God : — That we are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith." The church teaches what the scriptures teach, that our... | |
| John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1831 - 722 páginas
...foundation of the world. This, at first sight, seems opposed to the who! tenor of the gospel, which declares that '* 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 deservings :"* that "by... | |
| Irish pulpit - 1831 - 372 páginas
...by faith, without the deeds of the law;" (Rom. iii. 28) when we endeavoured to prove from Scripture, that " We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of one Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, by faith" — and by faith only ; and not in any respect for, or... | |
| 1833 - 984 páginas
...vital doctrine of Justification. The Protestant maintains, as stated in the llth article of our church, that " 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 deservings ; wherefore... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 626 páginas
...God forbid: yea, we establish the law." Therefore we may conclude, with our Reformers (llth article), that ' 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 : therefore, that... | |
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