| John Hope Muir - 1838 - 220 pages
...Assembly of Divines, who tell us, that — " Justification is an act of God's free grace, in which he pardoneth all our sins, and accepteth us as righteous...righteousness of Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone." Who can approach the discussion of a subject like this without trembling for ourselves ? We... | |
| Charles Buck - Theology - 1838 - 1574 pages
...the assembly thus : " An act of God's free grace, in which he pardoneth all our sins, and arccptcth us as righteous in his sight only for the righteousness of Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone." The doctrine of justification, says Mr. Booth, akes a very distinguished figure in that religion... | |
| Thomas Watson - 1838 - 812 pages
...justification ? Ans. It is an act of God's free grace, whereby he pardoneth all our sins, and accepts us as righteous in his sight, only for the righteousness of CHRIST, imputed to us, and received by faith alone. JUSTIFICATION is the very hinge and pillar of CHRISTIANITY: and an error about justification... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1839 - 568 pages
...benefits which, in this life, do either accompany or flow from them. Q. 33. What is justification? Jl. Justification is an act of God's free grace, wherein he pardoneth all our sins, and accepteth u? as righteous in his sight, only for the righteousness of Christ imputed to us, and received by faith... | |
| Prayers - 1838 - 320 pages
...an act of thy free grace, wherein thou pardonest all our sins, and acceptest us as righteous, in thy sight, only for the righteousness of Christ, imputed to us, and received by faith alone. Show me that in it thou hast displayed thy holiness, satisfied thy justice, and magnified thy... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1839 - 558 pages
...benefits which, in thia life, do either accompany or flow from them. Q. 33. What is justification ? A. Justification is an act of God's free grace, wherein...righteousness of Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone. Q. 34. What is adoption ? A. Adoption is an act of God's free grace, whereby we are received... | |
| James Bennett - Justification - 1840 - 444 pages
...entitles us to eternal life. The Westminster Assembly of Divines defines Justification thus : " It is an act of God's free grace, wherein he pardoneth...righteousness of Christ, imputed to us, and received by faith alone." Here, by the righteousness of Christ is meant his obedience unto death, including his life... | |
| James Fisher - 1840 - 496 pages
...is an act of God's free grace; wherein he pardons all our sins, and accepts us as righteous in iris sight, only for the righteousness of Christ, imputed to us, and received by faith alone. Q. 1. From whence is the word [justification] borrowed? A. Being a law-word, it is borrowed... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1841 - 546 pages
...benefits which, in this life, do either accompany or flow from them. Q. 33. What is justification ? •fl. Justification is an act of God's free grace, wherein...righteousness of Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone. Q. 34. What is adoption ? Jl. Adoption is an act of God's free grace, whereby we are received... | |
| Alexander Smith Paterson - 1841 - 486 pages
...is the sum of every purchased blessing, shall be th» believer's portion for ever. Of Justification. Justification is an act of God's free grace, wherein...righteousness of Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone. ANALYSIS AND PROOFS. We are here taught,— 1. That justification is an act of the free and... | |
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