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 Methodist Quarterly Review - Page 2471861Full view - About this book
| Voltaire - 1802 - 398 pages
...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... | |
| Henry Dimock - 1804 - 360 pages
...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...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 directed... | |
| John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...himself, by his own na" tural strength and good works, to faith and calling " upon 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 "we may have a good will, and working 'with... | |
| Rowland Hill - 1806 - 336 pages
...help ourselves," and therefore u of ourselves we cannot but fell ; " that " we have no power to do works pleasant and acceptable to God without the grace of God by Christ preventing us : " now for want of our logic, it cannot be expected you can comprehend that these expressions are... | |
| Asa McFarland - 1806 - 288 pages
...natural strength, and good works, to faith : wherefore we have nj> power to do good works, pleasant to God, without the Grace of God, by Christ, preventing us, that t'e may have a good -will; and working with us, when we have that good will.*' suffered i was -dead,... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pages
...by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we hare 110 power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to...the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we m<.y have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will. Art. XL Of the yuttification... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 502 pages
...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..." God by Christ preventing us that we may " have a good will, and working with us when " we have that good will." We are by nature ignorant, perverse,... | |
| 1810 - 612 pages
...and damnation ; and this infection of nature doth remain, yea, in them that are regenerated, #a.,-" "we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable...of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and rsorking with us, when we have that good will ;" " works, done be. Jure the grace of... | |
| 1810 - 596 pages
...damnation ; and this infection of nature doth remain, yea, in them that are regenerated, 6fe.;" "« have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable...of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and Kiwiing with us, when we have (hat good will ;" " works, done before the grace of Christ... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 556 pages
...himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to fttith and calling upon God ; wherefore we Tiave no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable...of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will; and working with, us, when we have that good will." t Deut. viii. 15. " who art thou that... | |
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