...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...of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith ; and neither for our own works works or deservings||," nor yet lor the supererogatory works of the Saintsf...

...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 ; they thinke...

...thing in yourfelves, from any righteoufnefs of your own? Oh, no ! You will anfwcr, " We are accounted u righteous before God, only for the merit of " our Lord and Saviour' Jefus Chri/f, and not " for our own works or c'efervings *." " Not " by works of righteoufnefs, which...

...unscriptural, " and the state of religious opinion in our Church — must mean, that the doctrine that " we are accounted righteous before God only for the...by faith, and not for our own works or deservings," is not, as our Eleventh Article calls it, "a wholesome doctrine, " but that it is " unworthy only of...

...flesh be justified in God's sight ; that we are accounted righteous before God, only for the merits of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings, and come cast thyself at the foot of the cross, renounce every other dependence, gladly embrace the...

...of the whole body of Reformers, that " we are accounted righteous before Cod only for the merits of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our own works or deservings: wherefore that we are justitied by faith only is a most wholesome doctrine," &r. &c. But the PortRoyal...

...(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, at their...

...maintaining with our church, that " we are accounted righteous before God, only, for the merits of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our own works, and deservings," under the full conviction that the interests of morality, so far from being endangered,...

...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 juftified by...

...thofe of good works, will find themfelves miferabfy and fatally deluded:" the chuich decides, that " we are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and SavioXir Jefus thrift by faith, -and not for our own works or de.'ervings." (Art. П.}— Let us fee...