Lectures on the Doctrines of Christianity: In Controversy Between Unitarians and Other Denominations of Christians : Delivered in the First Independent Church of BaltimoreLucas & Wight, 1835 - 394 pages |
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Page 95
... righteousness is imputed to us , as our guilt is to him ; and his righteousness is the ground or reason of our acceptance with God , without respect to what we have done , either good or evil . Now we say , that all these doctrines are ...
... righteousness is imputed to us , as our guilt is to him ; and his righteousness is the ground or reason of our acceptance with God , without respect to what we have done , either good or evil . Now we say , that all these doctrines are ...
Page 96
... righteousness ? Now how utterly superfluous this was , if this righteousness was to be of no advan- tage to them , and the whole ground of their acceptance with God was to be his own righteous- ness imputed to them ? And he concludes ...
... righteousness ? Now how utterly superfluous this was , if this righteousness was to be of no advan- tage to them , and the whole ground of their acceptance with God was to be his own righteous- ness imputed to them ? And he concludes ...
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... Injustice is punishing the innocent , or punishing the guilty more than they deserve , or withholding a proper or a promised reward from the righteous or the merito- rious . It would be unjust to exact the full 104 THE ATONEMENT .
... Injustice is punishing the innocent , or punishing the guilty more than they deserve , or withholding a proper or a promised reward from the righteous or the merito- rious . It would be unjust to exact the full 104 THE ATONEMENT .
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... righteousness to be transferable ; that men's sins , guilt , and pun- ishment were transferred to Christ , and his inno- cence and righteousness transferred to them . Sin is a personal act , and cannot be transferred , any more than ...
... righteousness to be transferable ; that men's sins , guilt , and pun- ishment were transferred to Christ , and his inno- cence and righteousness transferred to them . Sin is a personal act , and cannot be transferred , any more than ...
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... righteousness , and the common form of praying to be accepted through the merits of Christ , I merely ask you to examine your Bibles , and see if there be such a prayer or such a senti- ment in them . And when you are satisfied that it ...
... righteousness , and the common form of praying to be accepted through the merits of Christ , I merely ask you to examine your Bibles , and see if there be such a prayer or such a senti- ment in them . And when you are satisfied that it ...
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Page 244 - But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Page 289 - Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.
Page 147 - 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 the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.
Page 172 - Predestination to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed by his counsel secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour.
Page 212 - Therefore, whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock ; and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house, and it fell not ; for it was founded upon a rock.
Page 296 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Page 45 - Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife; for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost. And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus; for he shall save his people from their sins.
Page 295 - I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers, 'unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come.
Page 389 - At Whose coming all men shall rise again with their bodies : and shall give account for their own works. And they that have done good shall go into life everlasting : and they that have done evil into everlasting fire. This is the Catholic Faith : which except a man believe faithfully, he cannot be saved.
Page 172 - And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren. Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.