 | Preaching - 1832 - 208 pages
...justification through our Lord Jesus Christ. " Justification is an act of God's free grace, wherein he pardoneth all our sins, and accepteth us as righteous...Christ, imputed to us» and received by faith alone." I. Justification supposes condemnation, and it is of vast importance to know the nature and the extent... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1832 - 294 pages
...1.) As defined by the Westminster Assembly, " Justification is an act of God s free grace, wherein he pardoneth all our sins and accepteth us as righteous...Christ imputed to us and received by faith alone." Sanctificalion, as already explained, is the purifying influence of the Spirit, and the gradual increase... | |
 | Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1833 - 284 pages
...— Protestant Episcopal Church, Art. XI. " Justification is an act of God's free grace, wherein he pardoneth all our sins, and accepteth us as righteous...Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone," — Assembly's Catechism. See Isa. liii. 10—12. Rom. v. 17—19. 2 Cor. v. 21. The Scripture doctrine... | |
 | 1831 - 500 pages
...answer to the 33d Q. of the Shorter Catechism. " Justification is an act of God's free grace, wherein he pardoneth all our sins, and accepteth us as righteous...Christ, imputed to us and received by faith alone." Here it is stated that the righteousness of Christ is the ground of justification ; and then the mode... | |
 | Charles Buck - Theology - 1833 - 980 pages
...free from punishment. It is defined by the assembly thus : " An act of God's free grace, in which he pardoneth all our sins, and accepteth us as righteous...Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone." The doctrine of justification, says Mr. Booth, makes a very distinguished figure in that religion which... | |
 | Matthew Henry - Dissenters, Religious - 1833 - 702 pages
...justification .' A. Justification is an act of God's free grace, wherein he pardons all our sins, and accepts us as righteous in his sight, only for the righteousness...Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone. 1. Have we all need to be justified? Yes: for we arc all guilty before God, Rom. iii. 19. Is it enough... | |
 | 1833 - 402 pages
...time : and imputed righteousBOSS is the partaking thereof by faith therein ; whereby God doth accept us as righteous in his sight, only for the righteousness...Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone. But, being accepted of our God in the name and for the sake of Jesus, and putting away the filth of... | |
 | Matthew Henry - Bible - 1835 - 142 pages
...justification ? A. Justification is an act of God's free grace, wherein he pardons all our sins, and accepts us as righteous in his sight, only for the righteousness...Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone. Are all that are justified discharged from the sentence of the law ? Yes : for there is no condemnation... | |
 | Presbyterians - 1835 - 524 pages
...represents God as a judge, imputing our sins to Christ and his righteousness to us ; " or his accepting us as righteous in his sight, only for the righteousness...Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone." Those persons that quarrel with the term, imputed righteousness, do certainly forget, or do not wish... | |
 | Preaching - 1837 - 210 pages
...blood of Christ, but to be accounted, and " accepted, and treated as righteous in the sight of God, only for the righteousness of Christ imputed to us and received by faith." " For as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be... | |
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Justification is an act of God's free grace, wherein he pardoneth all our sins, and accepteth us as righteous in his sight, only for the righteousness of Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone. 
