 | James Hervey - Justification - 1792 - 496 pages
...how can you fubfcribe that emphatical article, which declares, " We are accounted righteous be" fore GOD, only for the merit of our LORD and " SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST." Surely, Sir, you are accounted righteous, for the fake of that, what* Thefe are Mr. Wcfi y's own words,... | |
 | Benjamin Jenks - Faith - 1793 - 554 pages
...Majefty offended, by offering any thing of our own. But, as it is, ("Art. eleventh,) " We are *' counted righteous before God, only for the merit " of our Lord and Saviour Jafus Chrift, by our «' faith ; and not for our own works and deferv« ings.". The rueful work v/hich... | |
 | Joseph Milner - 1812 - 538 pages
...most wholesome and very lull of comfort," namely, the doctrine of justification " before God, only tor the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our own works or deservings *," is preached by a bishop of the eleventh century. So strong... | |
 | Books - 1795 - 618 pages
...being at the council of Nice, out of all the chief provinces in the world.' ' JUSTIFICATION OF MAN. We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrift by faith, and not for our works or defervings. Wherefore, that, we are jultified by faith... | |
 | 1795 - 612 pages
...(tiled the gofpel, becaufe they contain glad tidings of falvation for all men. « JUSTIFICATION OF MAN. We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrift by faith, and not for our works or defervings. Wherefore, that we are juflified by faith... | |
 | John Wesley, George Story - Christianity - 1818 - 934 pages
...deeds, it necessarily follows, what we further learn, that, touching the article of our justification, we are accounted righteous before God, only for the...of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings. Who we have done all, we are still but unprofitable servants.... | |
 | Methodist episcopal church - 1798 - 192 pages
...which worketh in you both to will and to do, of his good pleafure. IX. Of the Jujlijication of Han. IE are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jefus Ghrift by faith, and not for our own works or defervings : — Wherefore, that we are juftified... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...of the 39 Articles, which you will do well to read, this grand truth is thus expressed : — " W e are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our own works or deserving?. Wherefore, that we are justified by... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1801 - 374 pages
...of our Church, in which it is di- i. redlly afferted, that " we are juftified by " faith only," and that " we are accounted " righteous before God only for the merit "of our Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrift by " The Papiftes, as it is moft manifeft, make him but halfe a " Saviour ; they thinke... | |
 | Nathaniel John Hollingsworth - Sermons, English - 1801 - 352 pages
...thing in yourfelves, from any righteoufnefs of your own? Oh, no ! You will anfwcr, " We are accounted u righteous before God, only for the merit of " our Lord and Saviour' Jefus Chri/f, and not " for our own works or c'efervings *." " Not " by works of righteoufnefs, which... | |
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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... 
