 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...  Expository sermons on the Pentateuch - Page 87by William Thistlethwaite - 1837Full view - About this book
 | Benjamin Jenks - 1793 - 554 pages
...the fall of Adam is fuch, that he cannot turn " and prepare himfelf, by his own natural ftrength " and good works, to faith, and calling upon God; *' wherefore we have no power to do good works, " pleafant and acceptable to God, without the grace " of God by Chrift preventing us, that we may "... | |
 | John Wesley, George Story - 1818 - 934 pages
...faith and calling upon God? " The answer again is ready : though we have no power to do good marks pleasant and acceptable to God WITHOUT THE GRACE of...Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will and jam-Icing with us when we have that good will -. yet WITH the grace of God, which will never be refused... | |
 | Methodist episcopal church - 1798 - 192 pages
...the fall of Adam is _|_ fuch, that he cannot turn and prepare himfelf by his own natural ftrength and works to faith, and calling upon God : Wherefore, we have no power to do good works, pleafant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Chrilt' preventing us, that we may have... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...damnation before his eyes. This »lso the Church strongly affirms in her 10th Article, ' The condition of man after the fall of Adam, is such, that he cannot...God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing (going before) us, that we may have a good will, and working with us when we have that good will.'... | |
 | 1815 - 436 pages
...spring out necessarily of a true and lively faith ;' — and that ' whereas the condition of man, since the fall of Adam, is such, that he cannot turn and...strength and good works to faith and calling upon God:' it is the office of God the Holy Ghost, 'by his grace preventing us, to put into our minds good desires,... | |
 | 1802 - 628 pages
...\ve have no power to do good works pleafant and acceptable to God without the grace of God by Chrift preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us when we have that good will, XI. Of the Jaßif cation of Man. ~V\7"E are accounted righteous before God, only for the * ' merit... | |
 | John Overton - 1802 - 436 pages
...after the fall of Adam, is fuch, that he cannot turn and prepare himlelf, by his own natural ftrength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we have no power to do good works, pleafant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Chrift PREVENTING us, that we may have... | |
 | 1842
...we would. We cannot either will, or work that which is good, without the grace of God going before, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will. (Article x.) Hence it is that " in many things we offend all." For our sinful actions, words and thoughts,... | |
 | 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...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 against... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...every person born into this world, it deserveth " God's wrath and damnation."...." The condition " of man, after the fall of Adam, is such, that he " cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own na" tural strength and good works, to faith and calling " upon God : wherefore we have no power to... | |
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