| Richard Mant - 1812 - 572 pages
...Church briefly comprifes the fubrtance of St. Paul's doctrine on this head, it is aflerted, that " we " are accounted righteous before God, only" FOR the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jefus " Chrift by faith, and not FOR our own works " and defervings z ;" and as in the moft celebrated... | |
| 1812 - 666 pages
...justified by faith without _J| works, is not the same thing as to be justified by works; and that to be ' accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ', is very different from being accounted righteous through our deserving«. If, then, the merit of Christ... | |
| 1812 - 564 pages
...is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself by his own natural strength and good works, —that we are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord Jesus Christ by faith and the like ? These, my lord, are some of the favourite tenets of the itinerant... | |
| 1814 - 804 pages
...anti-scriptural, and absurd. In the eleventh Article of the Church of England, it is correctly stated that, " we are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our works or deservings." The answer to the eighty-sixth question in the Assemblies... | |
| Church of England - 1815 - 450 pages
...hare a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will. XI. Of the 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 deserviugs : Wherefore, that we are justified by Faith only... | |
| 1815 - 880 pages
...With this view I shall transcribe the llth, 12th, and 13th articles of the Church of England. 1 1th. " 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 deserviugs. Wherefore that we are justified by faith only, is... | |
| 1815 - 882 pages
...Church Articles declare to be a most wholesome doctrine.* And so important has it * " We are aeconnted righteous before God only for the merit of " our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith ; and not for our own •good works or deservings. Wherefore that we are justified by faith... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 572 pages
...foundation can we now stand before God ?" The answer is, Upon that only which he himself hath laid ; for 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. Art. xi. Do you further ask, " Of what value then... | |
| Menzies Rayner - 1816 - 126 pages
...which can be construed so as to give the least countenance to such an idea? The 11th Article says, " We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our "Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, byjaith, and not for our own works or deservings." The 18th Article says, " They also are to be had... | |
| William Hammond - 1816 - 320 pages
...Article, which is clear and explicit on our side ; It is entitled, ** Of the 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... | |
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