 | Church of England articles - 1825 - 130 pages
...we have received the atonement.— 1 1'ct. i. b'. Whom having not seen yc love ; in who' tination, and our election in Christ, is full of sweet, pleasant,...drawing up their mind to high and heavenly things, pas well because.it doth greatly establish and confirm their faith of eternal salvation, though now... | |
 | Henry Moore - Clergy - 1825 - 606 pages
...good works ; and at length, by God's mercy, they attain to everlasting felicity. That such as thus feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ,...the flesh and their earthly members, and drawing up tbeir minds to high and heavenly things, as it doth greatly establish and confirm their faith of eternal... | |
 | Francis Close - Sermons, English - 1825 - 244 pages
...as in the sight of God, inquire into these things. The church speaks of godly persons* as " feeling in themselves the working of the spirit of Christ,...flesh and their earthly members, and drawing up their minds to high and heavenly things." Do we " feel the spirit of Christ thus working in us ?" Are our... | |
 | Church of England - 1825 - 432 pages
...walk religiously in good works, and at length, by God's mercy, they attain to everlasting felicity. As the godly consideration of Predestination, and our...Christ, is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comtort to £odly persons, and such as feel m themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying... | |
 | Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 498 pages
...the church, who justly affirms, on one hand, that " The godly consideration of predestination, and of our election in Christ, is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons (^) ; takes care, on the other, to remind her children, in the second homily on alms-giving, that it... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 972 pages
...is full of sweet, Peasant, aud unspeakable comfort to Mly persons, and sucli as feel in them«l>es laid unto the root of the trees : every tree therefore which bringeth not forth "rthly members, and drawing up their roinrl to high and heavenly things ; as well u because it doth... | |
 | John Fry - Church history - 1825 - 642 pages
...answered the description of those persons in Article XVII., to whom the doctrine of predestination and of our election in Christ is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort, " as well because it doth greatly establish and confirm their faith of eternal salvation to be enjoyed... | |
 | 1874 - 352 pages
...assent and consent. The following quotation expresses a sentiment the very opposite to yours:— " 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... | |
 | sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1826 - 582 pages
...WALK RELIGIOUSLY IN GOOD WORKS ; AND AT LENGTH BY GOD'S MERCY THEY ATTAIN TO EVERLASTING FELICITY. AS THE GODLY CONSIDERATION OF PREDESTINATION, AND OUR...THE FLESH, AND THEIR EARTHLY MEMBERS, AND DRAWING V9 THEIR MIND TO HIGH AND HEAVENLY THINGS ; AS WELL BECAUSE IT DOTH GREATLY ESTABLISH AND CONFIRM THEIR... | |
 | Charles Holland - Sermons, English - 1891 - 328 pages
...sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ.' Thus, as our Article says, a ' godly consideration of our election is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort...as feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of God.' That the ungodly consideration of this doctrine may make some say, ' If I am elect, I shall be... | |
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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... 
