Albeit that Good Works, which are the fruits of Faith, and follow after Justification, cannot put away our sins, and endure the severity of God's judgment; yet are they pleasing and acceptable to God in Christ, and do spring out necessarily of a true... The Christian Observer - Page 1201815Full view - About this book
| J. C. Ryle - Religion - 2001 - 236 pages
...faith in our Lord Jesus Christ. The Twelfth Article of our Church says truly, that "Although good works cannot put away our sins, and endure the severity...spring out necessarily of a true and lively faith; insomuch that by them a lively faith may be as evidently known as a tree discerned by its fruits."... | |
| Kate Aughterson - History - 2002 - 628 pages
...we may have a good will; and working with us when we have that good will, 12. Of good works Alheit that good works, which are the fruits of faith and...put away our sins; and endure the severity of God's judgement: yet are they pleasing and ai r eptahle to God in Christ, and do spring out necessarily of... | |
| Donald K. McKim - Religion - 2001 - 268 pages
...the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Faith, and not for our own works or deservings" and that "Good Works, which are the fruits of Faith, and follow after Justification, ... do spring out necessarily of a true and lively Faith." Article 17 states, "The godly consideration... | |
| Charles Wesley - Religion - 2001 - 422 pages
...and commanded them to be done, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin'. Neither can those204 good works which are the fruits of faith, and follow after justification, put away our sins and endure the severity of God's judgments. It cost more to redeem a soul; more than... | |
| John T. Lynch - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 244 pages
...instance, the first clause pays homage to radical Protestantism, the second to traditional ethics: Albeit that good works, which are the fruits of faith,...sins, and endure the severity of God's judgment: yet they are pleasing and acceptable to God in Christ, and do spring out necessarily of a true and lively... | |
| Ronald Paulson - Art - 2003 - 460 pages
...merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings. (Art. XI) Albeit that Good Works, which are the fruits of Faith,...put away our sins, and endure the severity of God's Judgement; yet are they pleasant and acceptable to God in Christ, and do spring out necessarily of... | |
| George A. Lindbeck - Religion - 2003 - 174 pages
...very uncomfortable with article 20, that "the Church . . . has authority in controversies of faith." good works, which are the fruits of faith and follow after justification, cannot put away our sin ... yet they are . . . acceptable to God in Christ. By them a lively faith may be known." "Works... | |
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