 | George Pretyman - Calvinism - 1811 - 614 pages
...the Gospel, through the merits of his blessed Son, and to save those who he foreknew would obey. This "godly consideration of Predestination, and our Election...pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons," because, from a consciousness of their own obedience and religious walking in Good Works, " their Faith... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Calvinism - 1811 - 824 pages
...of Christ, ' mortifying the works of the flesh, and their earthly 1 Rom. viii. 28 — 31. *,J This godly consideration of predestination, and our election...sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort ' to godly persons,1 because, from a consciousness of their own ' obedience and religious walking in good works,... | |
 | Micaiah Towgood - 1811 - 340 pages
...by Christ to everlasting salvation, as ves" sels made to honour. And, as the godly consi" deration of predestination and our election in. " Christ is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeak" able comfort to godly persons, so, for curious " and carnal persons, lacking the spirit of... | |
 | John Allen - 1812 - 172 pages
...and grace." p. 2S3. Dr. T. does indeed say, in reference to HIS statement of Predestination, " THJS godly consideration of Predestination and our Election...full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort." But it has been shown that the doctrine of Predestination, as stated by him, is completely at variance... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1812 - 452 pages
...this assertion with the seventeenth article of our church, which teaches, that all ' godly persons feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the flesh, and " drawing up their mind to high and heavenly things ?' It is in this sense, and this only, that 1 did... | |
 | Legh Richmond - 1809 - 712 pages
...about, lifted ujX, nor worshipped. .••* VII. Also we believe, that as the godly considera tion of predestination and our election in Christ is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to Ugbdly persons, and such as feel in themselves the *'- working of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying... | |
 | Theology - 1813 - 486 pages
...consciousness of the party. If there be felt by any, as one of the Church articles expresses it, " a working of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the flesh, and drawing up the mind to high and heavenly tilings;" this, with whatever is the result of it, in devout... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1814 - 554 pages
...out of mankind, and to bring them bv Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour. — The godly consideration of Predestination and our...flesh, and their earthly members, and drawing up their minds to high and heavenly things ; as well because it doth greatly establish and confirm their faith... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - Presbyterianism - 1814 - 558 pages
...out of mankind, and to bring- them bv Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour— The godly consideration of Predestination and our...sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly pel-sons, and such us feel in themselves the workngot'lhe Spirit of Clirist mortifying; the works of... | |
 | English literature - 1816
...DEPRAVITY. Art. The godly consideration of Predestination is full of sweet, pleasant, andmipeukable comfort to godly persons, and such as feel in themselves the working ot the spirit of Christ MORTIFYING THE WORKS OF THE FI.F.SH AND THEIR EARTHLY MEMBERS.; IV. EFFECTUAL... | |
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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... 
