 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...  The Works of the Rev. Sydney Smith - Pàgina 22per Sydney Smith - 1844Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1833 - 958 pàgines
...and calling upon God : wherefore, we have no power to do good works, pleasant and acceptable to Uod, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us,...and working with us when we have that good will." Now, I ask, has Mr. Wesley said any thing contrary to this, either in the extract from the Minutes... | |
 | Martha Kenney - 1822 - 526 pàgines
...God. Wherefore, we " have no power to do " good works, pleasant and " acceptable to God, with" out the grace of God by " Christ preventing us, that "...working with us, ." when we have that good « will." to point out a distinction between the original and the later Arminians ; some of whom, it must be... | |
 | 1819 - 996 pàgines
...God. Wherefore we have no power to do good works, pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace ol God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good...and working with us when we have that good will."|| 4. That r pentance, already noticed, precedes ju-tification.H This is in perfect conformity to the... | |
 | Joshua Dixon (of Leeds.) - 1822 - 250 pàgines
...wherefore we have no power to do good works, pleasant and acceptahle to God, withont the grace of God, hy Christ, preventing us, that we may have a good will,...and working with us, when we have that good will," If, then, our hearts are wicked, and we are unahle to change them, and if we must sink down into hell... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1822 - 522 pàgines
...Wherefore we have no power to do good works, pleasing and acceptable unto God, without the grace of God preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will. 26. Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasing unto... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1822 - 444 pàgines
...Christ preventing us, inspiration of his Spirit, are not plea forasmuch as they spring not of faith in that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will. ART. XI. Of the Justification of Man. We are accounted righteous before God, only for the Merit of... | |
 | 1822 - 872 pàgines
...this head ! ' Vf è have no power,' say» the Tenth Article, ' to do good works without the grace of Christ preventing us that we may have a good will, and working with us when we Lave that will.' " Great and dangerous as is the Pelagian error of restina on human abilities and human... | |
 | 1822 - 396 pàgines
...the sense defined by our 10th article; which speaks of his grace " preventing," or going before, " that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have a good will." This is a distinction, against which Calvin decides positively. And the spirit of what... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1823 - 258 pàgines
...do any thing towards the advancement of his own salvation. " For Jhe condition of man," said she, " after the fall of Adam is such, that he cannot turn...and working with us, when we have that good will." (See 10th Article of the Church.) " According to this view of things," said Humble Mind, " it is marvellous... | |
 | John William Cunningham - 1823 - 374 pàgines
...nor the power to turn to God, and to yield ourselves to his service. In the language of our Church, " we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable...and working with us when we have that good will." And this sentiment is the accurate transcript of the language of Holy Writ — " not by might, nor... | |
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