 | Thom Scott - 1824 - 622 pàgines
...the ' school authors say,) deserve grace of congruity ; 1 Ref. 170. - True Churchmen, p. 211,212. ' yea rather, for that they are not done as God ' hath...and commanded them to be done, we ' doubt not but that they have the nature of sin.' 1 Now it may reasonably be hoped, that no dignitary of the church,... | |
 | Thomas Robbins - 1824 - 494 pàgines
...do they make men meet to receive grace, or (as the School-Authors say) deserve grace of congruity ; yea rather, for that they are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be dpne, we doubt not tut they have the nature of sin. Art. XIV. Of Works of Supererogation. Voluntary... | |
 | Outlines - 1825 - 288 pàgines
...they make men meet to receive this grace, (or as the school authors say) deserve grace of congruity ; yea, rather for that they are not done as God hath...be done, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin." If sin were evidenced to our understandings, in its perfect equality, that " all are become guilty... | |
 | Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 498 pàgines
...to put the whole matter as far beyond doubt, as words can place it, she closes her decision thus : " Yea, rather, for that they are not done as God hath...be done, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin." Now, if works, wrought previous to justication are sin ; it is absolutely impossible that we... | |
 | Church of England - 1825 - 432 pàgines
...do they make men meet to receive grace, or las the School-authors say) deserve grace of congruity : yea rather, for that they are not done as God hath...be done, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin. XIV. Of Worte of Supercrngation, \fOLUNTARYWorks beV sides, over and above, God's Commandments,... | |
 | Oliver Joseph Thatcher - 1907 - 484 pàgines
...as such, an abomination to Him ? A. "The works of him who has heard the gospel and does not believe, are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done. And yet we know not how to say that they are an abomination to the Lord in him who feareth God, and... | |
 | John England - 1908 - 576 pàgines
...do they make men meet to receive grace, or (as the school authors say) deserve grace of congruity; yea rather, for that they are not done as God hath...be done, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin." What would be said of our bigotry and infatuation were we to assert that a benevolent Unitarian,... | |
 | Edgar Charles Sumner Gibson (bp. of Gloucester) - 1908 - 864 pàgines
...in Jesus Christ, neither do they make men meet to receive grace, or ... deserve grace of congruity : yea rather, for that they are not done as God hath...willed and commanded them to be done, we doubt not but that they have the nature of sin. What it is intended to deny in each case is the semiPelagian notion,... | |
 | Henry Wheeler - 1908 - 418 pàgines
...some) 'but they have the nature of sin.' . . . The argument plainly runs thus : No works are good which are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done. But no works done before justification are done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done. Therefore,... | |
 | Frank Hill Perrycoste - 1910 - 286 pàgines
...Lecky's Engld., vol. ii. "I Ibid., pp. 539-540. 68 Jenyns's Internal Evidences of Christy., fifth edn. make men meet to receive grace yea, rather for that...be done, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin." Certainly the Anglicans can throw no stones at the Lutherans and Calvinists, since all alike... | |
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Works done before the grace of Christ, and the Inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ, neither do they make men meet to receive grace, or (as the... 
