 | Theology - 1816 - 432 pages
...Christ,' affirms the Church of England very justly, in her 13th article : ' And the inspiration of this Spirit are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ ; yea, for that they are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done, we doubt not but they... | |
 | Theology - 1816 - 458 pages
...Christ,' affirms the Church of England very justly, in her 13th article : ' And the inspiration of this Spirit are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ ; yea, for that they are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done, we doubt not but they... | |
 | 1816 - 442 pages
...Christ,' affirms the Church of England very justly, in her 13th article : ' And the inspiration of this Spirit are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ ; yea, for that they are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done, we doubt not but they... | |
 | Daniel Neal - Great Britain - 1817 - 506 pages
...preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will. 26. Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his spirit, are not pleasing unto God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ, neither do they make men... | |
 | Thomas Belsham - Unitarian churches - 1816 - 764 pages
...Ecclesiae. -i ,nl"i I"1!-! f "Works done before the grace of Christ and the inspiration of hii • Spirit are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith •in Christ. Yea rather, we doubt not but they have the nature of • sin." Thirteenth. Article nf the Church... | |
 | Reginald Heber - Bible - 1816 - 612 pages
...and may fully justify the more guarded censure conveyed in the thirteenth Article of our Church, on " works " done before the grace of Christ and the " inspiration of his Spirit." If, therefore, the apparent virtues of the heathen can be traced to impure or earthly sources, it is... | |
 | George BUGG - 1816 - 188 pages
...regeneration, to follow after it; namely, this : works done " before the grace of Christ," or regeneration, are not " pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Christ" Then, most manifestly, the "faith of Christ" cannot exist before the " inspiration Of his Spirit,"... | |
 | John Allen - 1817 - 218 pages
...yet being directed to a wrong end it becomes sin. — Institut. I. 3. c. 14. s. 3. CHURCH OF ENGLAND. Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration...forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ, neither do they make men meet to receive grace, or (as the school authors say) deserve grace of congruity... | |
 | George Burder - 1817 - 320 pages
...of the Church of England on this point is very clear and full. In the 13th article she says, that " Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration...to God ; forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Christ — yea, rather for that they are not done, as God hath willed and commanded them to be done,... | |
 | Legh Richmond - Suffering - 1817 - 726 pages
...justification, is a most certain and wholesome doctrine for Christian men. 12. Works lefore Justification. Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration...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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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... 
