 | Methodist episcopal church - 1798 - 192 pàgines
...the fall of Adam 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 pàgines
...affirms in her 10th Article, ' The condition of man after the fall of Adam, is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself by his own natural strength and...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.'... | |
 | 1804 - 508 pàgines
...government) reduce us to a state of mere machines. Though " we cannot turn and prepare ourselves, by our own natural strength and good works, to faith and calling upon God§ ;" and though God alone 'can restore to us the free-will and the strength which Adam lost at the fall... | |
 | John Overton - 1802 - 436 pàgines
...after the fall of Adam, is fuch, that he cannot turn and prepare himlelf, 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 have... | |
 | 1815 - 436 pàgines
...;' — and that ' whereas the condition of man, since 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:' it is the office of God the Holy Ghost, 'by his grace preventing us, to put into our minds good desires,... | |
 | 1802 - 764 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Voltaire - 1802 - 398 pàgines
...whatever Marcus Aurelius may say, a Christian is bound to believe that Without the grace of God by Christ, we have no power to do good works, pleasant and acceptable to the Deity. As to the above question, Why should the absolute master of all have been more intent on... | |
 | 1803 - 748 pàgines
...after the fall of Adam, is fuch, that he cannot turn and prepare himfclf, by his own natural ßrength and good works, to faith and calling upon God ; wherefore we have mpmuer to do good works, pleafant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Chrift preventing... | |
 | Henry Dimock - 1804 - 360 pàgines
...diametrically opposite to the doctrines of the Church of England. In the 10th Article it is said, " we have no power to do good works, pleasant and acceptable...grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good witl, and working with us when we have that good will." JJo words can be more pointedly... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pàgines
...man, after the fall of Adam, is such, that he " cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own na" tural strength and good works, to faith and calling " upon...to do " good works, pleasant and acceptable to God, with" out the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that "we may have a good will, and working 'with... | |
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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... 
