 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.  A Church Dictionary - Page 296by Walter Farquhar Hook - 1854 - 580 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Philip Schaff - Church history - 1877 - 948 pages
...the Justification of Man. We are pardoned and accounted righteous before God, only for merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith ; and not for our own works or deservings. He who knew no sin was made sin for us, that we might be made the righteousness of God in him. He bare... | |
 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...articles of the Church of England, that " 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 and deservings ;" that is, for the merits of Jesus Christ, God is well pleased with the obedience of... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1855 - 76 pages
...will. XI. Oftlie Justification of Man. WE are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Faith, and not for...largely is expressed in the Homily of Justification. XII. Of Good Works. ALBEIT that Good Works, which are the fruits of Faith, and follow after Justification,... | |
 | George Whitefield - Presbyterian Church - 1739 - 358 pages
...very full of Comfort, as more largely is expreffed in the Homily of Juftification. XII. Of Good Works. ALbeit that good Works, which are the Fruits of Faith, and follow after Juftification, cannot put away our Sins, and endure the Severity of God's Judgment ; yet are they •plea/ing... | |
 | 1770 - 440 pages
...of comfort, as more largely is expreiled in the Homily of Jufthication. ART. XII. Of good Works. ' Albeit that good works, which are the fruits of faith, and follow after ¡unification, cannot put away our fins, and endure the feverity of God's judgments ; yet are thty... | |
 | George Whitefield - Presbyterian Church - 1771 - 494 pages
...faith and calKng upon GoD. That 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 defervings. That albeit good works, which are " fruits of faith, and follow after juftification, cannot... | |
 | Thomas Rogers - 1776 - 78 pages
...Atraham, and all the Fathers agree thereunto. — Lord, increafe our Faith. ART. XII. Of good Wcrks. ALBEIT that good Works, which are the fruits of Faith, and follow after Juftification, cannot put away our fins, and endure the !everity of God's judgement ; yet are they... | |
 | Richard Price - Sermons - 1787 - 416 pages
...the fcheme juft defcribed. I fancy •*' tureoffin." Thirteenth Article of the Church of England. ** Albeit that good works which are the fruits " of faith and follow jujlification cannot put away our '" fins ; yet are they pleafing to God in Chrift, and " fpring neceflarily... | |
 | Thomas Bowman - 1790 - 260 pages
...of comfort, as more largely is exprefled in the homily of juftin"cation." ART, XII. Of good works. " Albeit that good works, which are the fruits of faith, and follow after juftification, cannot put away our fins, and endure the feverity of God's judgement ; yet they are... | |
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