 | Philip Schaff - Church history - 1877 - 948 pages
...receive grace, or (as the School-authors say) deserve grace of congruity : yea rather, for that they are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin. XIV. Of Wbrkt of Supererogation. Voluntary Works besides,... | |
 | Church orders, Ancient - 1675 - 314 pages
...receive grace, or (as the School-Authors say) deserve grace of Congruity : yea, rather for that they are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin. 14. Of Works of Supererogation. Voluntary Works besides,... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1855 - 76 pages
...receive grace, or (as the Schoolauthors say) deserve grace of congruity : yea rather, for that they are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done, we doubt not but they have the nature of sin. XIV. Of Works of Supererogation. T7OLUNTARY Works besides,... | |
 | Thomas Bennet - 1715 - 228 pages
...Congruity. 3. Works done before the Grace of Chrift, and the Infpiration of his Spirit, for that they are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done, have the Nature of Sin. For the Words yea rather, the Lxtin Copy reads Immo $ fo that the Word rather... | |
 | Joseph Besse - Quakers - 1732 - 466 pages
...receive Grace, or (as the School Authors fay) deferve Grace of Congruity.- yea rather, for that they are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done, we doubt not but they have the Nature of Sin.' His third Query is thus, ' Is every Man bound to be... | |
 | John Gill - Bible - 1737 - 370 pages
...receive grace, or (as the fchool-authors fay) deferve grace of congruity ; yea, rather, for thac they are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done, we doubt not but that they have the nature of fin." But, after all, fuppofing that the Heathens have... | |
 | 1763 - 536 pages
...receive Grace, or, as the School Authors fay, deferve Grace of Congruity (h) ; yea, rather, for that they are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done, they areftnful (i). ARTICLE (q) Rom. iii. 24, 25. Ram.vT 2 Cor. v. I?, Ig. (r} Rat. v. g, 17, iS, 19.... | |
 | George Whitefield - Presbyterian Church - 1771 - 494 pages
...receive grace, or (as the fchool authors fay) deferve grace of congruity ; yea rather, for that they are not done as GoD hath willed and commanded them to be done, we doubt not but they have the nature of fin." To this query our author annexes the following obfervatiqn.... | |
 | Thomas Rogers - 1776 - 78 pages
...receive grace, or (as the School-Authors fay) deferve grace of congruity : yea rather, for that they are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done, we doubt not but they have the nature of fm. " In Man'* firft ftate, as he came out of the hands of... | |
 | Bibliography - 1776 - 646 pages
...refpcct of the revealed law of God ; becaufe they tlo not proceed from a right principle of duty; " arc not done as God " hath willed and commanded them to be done;" have no inte? reft in the gofpel covenant, but leave men flill obnoxious to the guilt and punifhment... | |
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Works done before the grace of Christ, and the inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ ; neither do they make men meet to receive grace, or, as the... 
