 | Frank Hugh Foster - New England theology - 1907 - 606 pages
...obscured. The Westminster Confession confounds saving faith with historical faith in the expression: "By this faith a Christian believeth to be true whatsoever is revealed in the Word." 37 Even Calvin had said: "Faith .... is a certain and steady knowledge of the divine benevolence towards... | |
 | Scotland - Law - 1908 - 388 pages
...strengthened 2. BY this faith a Christian believeth to be true whatsoever is revealed in the word from the authority of God himself speaking therein and...yielding obedience to the commands trembling at the threatnings and einbraceing the promises of God for this life and that which is to come But the principall... | |
 | Scotland - Law - 1908 - 240 pages
...which also and by the administration of the sacraments and prayer it is increased and strengthened 2. BY this faith a Christian believeth to be true whatsoever is revealed in the word from the authority of God himself speaking therein and acteth differently upon that which each particular... | |
 | John England - Theology - 1908 - 572 pages
...nature of that faith, I shall give you the articles, 2 and 3, of chapter xiv, "Of Saving Faith." "2. By this faith, a Christian believeth to be true whatsoever is revealed in the word, on the authority of God himself; and also apprehendeth an excellency therein above all other writings;... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1910 - 552 pages
...Sacraments, and prayer, it is increased and strengthened.d II. By this faith, a Christian believcth to be true, whatsoever is revealed in the Word, for...yielding obedience to the commands,/ trembling at the world. Amen. Rom. x. 14, 17. How shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall... | |
 | William Joseph McGlothlin - Baptists - 1911 - 388 pages
...Operations; and so is enabled • 2 Tim. to 6 cast his Soul upon the truth *• I2' thus believed; and also acteth differently, upon that which each particular,...passage thereof containeth; yielding obedience to •Job. 15. the" commands, trembling at 7 Is 66 2 *he ' threatenings, and embrac•Hcb. 1 1.' ing the8... | |
 | 1904 - 412 pages
...the Gospel, but receiveth aud resteth upon Christ and his righteousness." Also(Confession of Faith.) "By this faith a christian believeth to be true, whatsoever is revealed in the word." Thus the principal acts of saving faith, are the accepting, receiving and resting upon Christ alone... | |
 | Philip Schaff - Creeds - 1919 - 950 pages
...also, and by the administration of the sacraments and prayer, it is increased and strengthened.' II. By this faith a Christian believeth to be true whatsoever...the Word, for the authority of God himself speaking therein;8 and acteth differently upon that which each particular passage thereof containeth; yielding... | |
 | Henry Preserved Smith - 1926 - 160 pages
...always emphasized. The only passage which seemed to teach what the committee asserted was the following: "By this faith a Christian believeth to be true whatsoever...therein; and acteth differently upon that which each passage containeth, yielding obedience to the commands, trembling at the threatenings, and embracing... | |
 | Reference - 1993 - 842 pages
...sacraments, and prayer, it is increased and strengthened. "ll. By this faith, a Christian believes to be true whatsoever is revealed in the Word, for...the authority of God Himself speaking therein; and acts differently upon that which each particular passage thereof contains; yielding obedience to the... | |
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By this faith, a Christian believeth to be true, whatsoever is revealed in the Word, for the authority of God himself speaking therein... 
