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... Grace of Christ ...... Of Justification and Faith .... Of Sanctification and Good Works .... Of the Service of God ...... Of the Civil Magistrate ............... . Of our Duty towards our Neighbours ......... Of the Church and outward ...
... Grace of Christ ...... Of Justification and Faith .... Of Sanctification and Good Works .... Of the Service of God ...... Of the Civil Magistrate ............... . Of our Duty towards our Neighbours ......... Of the Church and outward ...
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... Good Works ...... 17. Of the Perseverance of the Saints ......... 18. Of Assurance of Grace and Salvation ................ 89 19. Of the Law of God .......... 84 86 88 91 Chap . PAGE . 20. Of Christian Liberty and Liberty CONTENTS . xix.
... Good Works ...... 17. Of the Perseverance of the Saints ......... 18. Of Assurance of Grace and Salvation ................ 89 19. Of the Law of God .......... 84 86 88 91 Chap . PAGE . 20. Of Christian Liberty and Liberty CONTENTS . xix.
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... grace they obey the calling ; they be justified freely ; they be made sons of God by adop- tion ; they be made like the image of his only - begotten Son Jesus Christ ; they walk religiously in good works , and , at length , by God's ...
... grace they obey the calling ; they be justified freely ; they be made sons of God by adop- tion ; they be made like the image of his only - begotten Son Jesus Christ ; they walk religiously in good works , and , at length , by God's ...
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... grace , for ever established therein ; others fell from the same , and are reserved in chains of darkness unto the judg- ment of the great day . 21. Man being at the beginning created according to the image of God ( which consisted ...
... grace , for ever established therein ; others fell from the same , and are reserved in chains of darkness unto the judg- ment of the great day . 21. Man being at the beginning created according to the image of God ( which consisted ...
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... grace of God preventing us , that we may have a good will , and work- ing 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 ...
... grace of God preventing us , that we may have a good will , and work- ing 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 ...
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Page 51 - THE Offering of Christ once made is that perfect redemption, propitiation, and satisfaction, for all the sins of the whole world, both original and actual ; and there is none other satisfaction for sin, but that alone.
Page 5 - As the godly consideration of predestination and our Election in Christ is full of sweet, pleasant and unspeakable comfort to godly persons, and such as feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ mortifying the works of the flesh and their earthly members and drawing up' their mind to high and heavenly things...
Page 22 - The Old Testament is not contrary to the New ; for both in the Old and New Testament everlasting life is offered to mankind by CHRIST, who is the only mediator between GOD and man, being both GOD and man. Wherefore they are not to be heard, which feign, that the old fathers did look only for transitory promises.
Page 34 - THE Old Testament is not contrary to the New: for both in the Old and New Testament everlasting life is offered to Mankind by Christ, who is the only Mediator between God and Man, being both God and Man. Wherefore they are not to be heard, which feign that the old Fathers did look only for transitory promises.
Page 44 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 50 - Christ's death : insomuch that to such as rightly, worthily, and with faith receive the same, the Bread which we break is a partaking of the Body of Christ ; and likewise the Cup of Blessing is a partaking of the Blood of Christ.
Page 8 - THE Son, which is the Word of the Father, begotten from everlasting of the Father, the very and eternal God, of one substance with the Father, took man's nature in the womb of the Blessed Virgin, of her substance : so that two whole and perfect natures — that is to say, the Godhead and Manhood — were joined together in one Person, never to be divided ; whereof is one Christ, very God and very Man...
Page 47 - Those five commonly called Sacraments, that is to say, Confirmation, Penance, Orders, Matrimony, and extreme Unction, are not to be counted for Sacraments of the Gospel, being such as have grown partly of the corrupt following of the Apostles, partly are states of life allowed in the Scriptures; but yet have not like nature of Sacraments with Baptism, and the Lord's Supper, for that they have not any visible sign or ceremony ordained of God.
Page 44 - The Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies, and authority in Controversies of Faith: and yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's Word written, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another.
Page 10 - 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...