 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...  Body and Soul - Page 213by George Wilkins - 1823Full view - About this book
 | Philip Schaff - Church history - 1877 - 948 pages
...that good will. XL Of the Justification of Man. We are accounted righteous before Qod, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Faith, and not for onr own works or deserving^ Wherefore, that we are justified by Faith only, is a most wholesome Doctrine,... | |
 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...in the 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 his Son, both... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1855 - 76 pages
...that good 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 our own works or deservings : Wherefore, that we are justified by Faith only is a most wholesome Doctrine, and very... | |
 | James Neale - 1760 - 52 pages
...great fcripture truth taught in our Church, that we are accounted righteous before GOD, only for the merit of our LORD and SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST by faith and not by our own works or defervings ; and I truft in GOD his prayer is heard, and his forrow now turned... | |
 | George Whitefield - Presbyterian Church - 1771 - 494 pages
...and good " to 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,... | |
 | George Whitefield - Presbyterian Church - 1772 - 490 pages
...Eleventh Artide of our Church : " We are ac<•' counted righteous before GOD, only for the merits of our *' Lord and Saviour JESUS CHRIST by faith, and not for our •' own works or defcrvings." This dodtrine of our free juftification by faith in CHRIST JESUS, howevir cenlurcd... | |
 | Joseph Milner - 1812 - 538 pages
...wholesome and very lull of comfort," namely, the doctrine of justification " before God, only tor the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our own works or deservings *," is preached by a bishop of the eleventh century. So strong was the provision made... | |
 | John Wesley, George Story - Christianity - 1818 - 934 pages
...that, touching the article of our justification, 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. Who we have done all, we are still but unprofitable servants. Instead of being inflated... | |
 | 1815 - 436 pages
...guilt, but also for actual sins of men ;' 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 deservings ;' but ' albeit that good works which are the fruits of faith, and follow after justification,... | |
 | Religion - 1815 - 892 pages
...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.... | |
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