 | Philip Schaff - 1877 - 948 pages
...that good will. XL Of the Justification of Man. We are accounted righteous before Qod, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Faith, and not for onr own works or deserving^ Wherefore, that we are justified by Faith only, is a most wholesome Doctrine,... | |
 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...in the articles of the Church of England, that " 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 and deservings ;" that is, for the merits of Jesus Christ, God is well pleased with the obedience of... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1855 - 76 pages
...that good will. XI. Oftlie Justification of Man. WE are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Faith,...most wholesome Doctrine, and very full of comfort, as more largely is expressed in the Homily of Justification. XII. Of Good Works. ALBEIT that Good Works,... | |
 | James Neale - 1760 - 52 pages
...great fcripture truth taught in our Church, that we are accounted righteous before GOD, only for the merit of our LORD and SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST by faith and not by our own works or defervings ; and I truft in GOD his prayer is heard, and his forrow now turned... | |
 | George Whitefield - 1771 - 494 pages
...and good " to faith and calKng upon GoD. That 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 defervings. That albeit good works, which are " fruits of faith, and follow after juftification, cannot... | |
 | George Whitefield - 1772 - 490 pages
...Eleventh Artide of our Church : " We are ac<•' counted righteous before GOD, only for the merits of our *' Lord and Saviour JESUS CHRIST by faith, and not for our •' own works or defcrvings." This dodtrine of our free juftification by faith in CHRIST JESUS, howevir cenlurcd and... | |
 | Joseph Milner - 1812 - 538 pages
...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 was the provision made by the God of... | |
 | John Wesley, George Story - 1818 - 934 pages
...that, touching the article of our justification, 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. Who we have done all, we are still but unprofitable servants. Instead of being inflated with I know... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...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 faith only, is...most wholesome doctrine, and very full of comfort." The Prayer-book speaks the same language. For instance : — " O Lord God, who seest that we put not... | |
 | 1815 - 892 pages
...of the whole body of Reformers, that " we are accounted righteous before Cod only for the merits of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith, and not...our own works or deservings: wherefore that we are justitied by faith only is a most wholesome doctrine," &r. &c. But the PortRoyal School, instead of... | |
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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... 
