 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1812 - 446 pages
...will, and working with us when we have that good will." ) ART. XI. Of the Justification of Man. " We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit...of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and toot for our own works or deservihgs. Wherefore that we are justified by faith only, is a most wholesome... | |
 | Charities - 1812 - 428 pages
...attorney-general, who prosecutes, says, as representutiveof the church , in her eleventh artiqje : " We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Ch rist, by faith, and not forou r own •works or deservings ;" and in the eighteenth, " they also... | |
 | 1812 - 666 pages
...justified by faith without _J| works, is not the same thing as to be justified by works; and that to be ' accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ', is very different from being accounted righteous through our deserving«. If, then, the merit of Christ... | |
 | Richard Mant - Apologetics - 1812 - 572 pages
...Church briefly comprifes the fubrtance of St. Paul's doctrine on this head, it is aflerted, that " we " are accounted righteous before God, only" FOR the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jefus " Chrift by faith, and not FOR our own works " and defervings z ;" and as in the moft celebrated... | |
 | Edward Williams - Calvinism - 1812 - 582 pages
...their predecessors. It is, however, expressly stated Jrj the eleventh article, '* We are justified only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, without our own works or desefvings." The article cannot mean our bad works, which would be absurd... | |
 | 1812 - 564 pages
...such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself by his own natural strength and good works, —that we are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord Jesus Christ by faith and the like ? These, my lord, are some of the favourite tenets of the itinerant... | |
 | 1814 - 804 pages
...anti-scriptural, and absurd. In the eleventh Article of the Church of England, it is correctly stated that, " we are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit...Christ, by faith, and not for our works or deservings." The answer to the eighty-sixth question in the Assemblies Catechism is AKD PBOTE8TAHT ADVOCATE. equally... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1813 - 226 pages
...us» when we have that good will. 12 Articles of Religion. Ch. 1. IX. Of the Justification of Man. We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by fiiidi, and not for our own works or deservings ; — Wherefore, that we are justified by faith,... | |
 | Church of England - Bible - 1814 - 288 pages
...have that good will. XI. Of the Justification of J fan. "IJ/T/are accounted righteous before Go J, only for the merit * * of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or de-servings : -wherefore, that we are justified by failli only is a most wholesome doctrine,... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1815 - 880 pages
...this view I shall transcribe the llth, 12th, and 13th articles of the Church of England. 1 1th. " We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit...and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our own works or deserviugs. Wherefore that we are justified by faith only, is a most wholesome doctrine,... | |
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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... 
