 | Thomas Bowman - 1790 - 260 pages
...fuch, that he cannot turn and prepare himfelf by his own natural ftrength and good works, to faith and calling upon God ; wherefore we have no power to -do good works, plcafant and acceptable tq God, without the Grace of God by Chrifl preventing us, that we may have... | |
 | Benjamin Jenks - Faith - 1793 - 554 pages
...that he cannot turn " and prepare himfelf, by his own natural ftrength " and good works, to faith, and calling upon God; *' wherefore we have no power to do good works, " pleafant and acceptable to God, without the grace " of God by Chrift preventing us, that we may "... | |
 | Missions - 1811 - 632 pages
...power to do good works, pleasant and acceptable to God, without >he grace of God by Christ pre•yentmg us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, w hen we have that good will.' The intelligent reader would icarccly fail to observe, in the passage... | |
 | John Wesley, George Story - Christianity - 1818 - 934 pages
...faith and calling upon God? " The answer again is ready : though we have no power to do good marks pleasant and acceptable to God WITHOUT THE GRACE of...Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will and jam-Icing with us when we have that good will -. yet WITH the grace of God, which will never be refused... | |
 | Methodist episcopal church - 1798 - 192 pages
...is _|_ fuch, that he cannot turn and prepare himfelf by his own natural ftrength and works to faith, and calling upon God : Wherefore, we have no power to do good works, pleafant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Chrilt' preventing us, that we may have... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself by his own natural strength and good works to faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we have no power...God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing (going before) us, that we may have a good will, and working with us when we have that good will.'... | |
 | Ecclesiastical law - 1802 - 628 pages
...\ve have no power to do good works pleafant and acceptable to God without the grace of God by Chrift preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us when we have that good will, XI. Of the Jaßif cation of Man. ~V\7"E are accounted righteous before God, only for the * ' merit... | |
 | 1815 - 436 pages
...expressing the sentiment: but the sentiment itself is more happily conveyed in our Article : — '' We have no power to do good works, pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God preventing us, that we may have a good will, (ut velimus,) and working with us when we have that good... | |
 | 1842
...we would. We cannot either will, or work that which is good, without the grace of God going before, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will. (Article x.) Hence it is that " in many things we offend all." For our sinful actions, words and thoughts,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1802 - 764 pages
...no power of ourselves to help 'ourselves,' and -that ' of ourselves ' we cannot but fall ;' that • we have ' no power to do good works, pleasant ' and acceptable to God, \\ithout the ' grace nf God by Christ preventing 'as;' now for want of our logic, it cinnut be expected... | |
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THE condition of man after the fall of Adam is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith and calling upon God : Wherefore we have no power to do good works, pleasant and acceptable to God, without... 
