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" 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... "
The Works of the Late Rev. T. Scott, Rector of Aston Sanford, Bucks - Page 472
edited by - 1824
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The Creeds of Christendom: With a History and Critical Notes, Vol III

Philip Schaff - Church history - 1877 - 948 pages
...good before the grace of Christ and the inspiration of his Spirit, have not the nature of obedience to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ, neither do they make men meet to deserve or to receive grace. ARTICLE x. Of Regeneration or the New Birth. Kegeneration is the creative...
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The Canons of the Holy Apostles: The Greek Text as Orginally Printed in 1540 ...

Church orders, Ancient - 1675 - 314 pages
...13. Of Works before Justification. Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of this Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesu Christ, neither do they make men meet to receive grace, or (as the School-Authors say) deserve...
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Articles agreed upon by the archbishops and bishops ... and the whole clergy ...

Church of England articles - 1855 - 76 pages
...evidently known as a tree discerned by the fruit. XIII. Of Works before Justification. WORKS done before the grace of Christ, and the Inspiration of his Spirit,...Christ, neither do they make men meet to receive grace, or (as the Schoolauthors say) deserve grace of congruity : yea rather, for that they are not done as...
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Defence of Quakerism

Joseph Besse - Quakers - 1732 - 466 pages
...according to the Will of God ; but are fuch Works, of which the i gth Article aforefaid exprefly fays, for that they are not done as God hath willed and commanded* •we doubt noty but they have the Nature of Sin. As to what our Opponent fays, pag: 1 80, o c ufing...
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The Christian's companion: or, Sermons on several subjects

George Whitefield - Presbyterian Church - 1739 - 358 pages
...they wake Men meet to receive Grace, or (as the SchoolAuthors fay) deferve Grace of Congruity : Tea, rather for that they are not done as God hath willed and commanded them io be done, tae doubt not they have the Nature of Sin. A SUPPLEMENT TO THE Rev. Mr.tP'HITEFIELD's ANSWER...
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The Nature, Procedure, Extent, Value and Effects of a Rational Faith ...

William Dodwell - Sermons, English - 1745 - 88 pages
...their Motive, They rather need an Atonement, than merit a Reward,- or as the Article exprefles it, " yea rather for that They "are not done, as God hath willed and com" manded them to be done, We doubt not but "They have the Nature of Sin." This is the Senfe of the...
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The Works of the Reverend George Whitefield, M.A ...: Containing ..., Volume 4

George Whitefield - Presbyterian Church - 1771 - 494 pages
...grace of CHRIST, and the infpiration of his Spirit, are not pleafant to GoD, for as much as they fpring not of faith in JESUS CHRIST, neither do they make men meet to receive grace, or (as the fchool authors fay) deferve grace of congruity ; yea rather, for that they are not done...
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The Evangelical Magazine, Volume 19

Missions - 1811 - 632 pages
...the Church of England. ' Works done before the grace of Christ and the.inspiration of his Spirit, arc not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not...Christ; neither do they make men meet to receive grace, or deserve grace of congrnity : yea, rather, for that they are not done as God bath willed anil commanded...
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The Evangelical Magazine, Volume 15

Missions - 1807 - 672 pages
...says thaf article, " done before the grace of Christ and the inspiration, of this Spirit, are riot pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring, not of...faith in Jesus Christ, neither do they make men meet (Q ireeivc or deserve grace; and as they are, not done as God hatH •willed and commanded, they have...
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A Short Commentary, with Strictures, on Certain Parts of the Moral Writings ...

George Croft - 1797 - 340 pages
...make men meet to receive grace, or fcs '' {he fchool authors fay, deferye grace of " con*' congruity, yea, rather for that they are " not done, as God hath willed and cotn" manded them to be done, we doubt not *' but they have the nature of fin," this, as Dr. TOTTIE...
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