| Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - 1829 - 370 pages
...scriptural. He laid the foundation in Christ alone, and in faith in his name ; — a faith whieh"was represented to be the gift of God, and the work of...grace ; otherwise work is no more work." — Rom. si. 6. It has been said, that the poor, who constitute the larger part of a congregation, are unable... | |
| Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - 1829 - 388 pages
...right understanding of these distinctions involves the most important consequences. It is not a "fatter of small moment, whether we put cause for effect,...more grace ; otherwise, work is no more work."— Jtom. xi. 6. It has been said, that the poor, who constitute the larger part of a congregation, are... | |
| Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - 1829 - 382 pages
...they destroy the character of the Gospel as a dispensation of gratuitous mercy. " If by grace, then ia it no more of works ; otherwise, grace is no more...ministerial instruction. We cannot better meet this obv jection, than by a reference to the sentiments of Bishop Horsely : — " Pray earnestly to God... | |
| Edward Dorr Griffin - 1829 - 276 pages
...this present time there is a remnant according to the election of grace. And if by grace, then it is no more of works; otherwise grace is no more grace....is no more grace; otherwise work is no more work. * Yet the influence is not properly called irresistible, for it merely prevents resistance. What then?... | |
| Samuel Charles Wilks - 1829 - 370 pages
...would have been quite conclusive on the subject. If salvation, he asserts, be " by grace, then it is no more of works, otherwise grace is no more grace...is no more grace, otherwise work is no more work." There is therefore no medium between being saved entirely either by works or by grace: the first, owing... | |
| Hugh Macneile (Dean of Ripon.) - 1829 - 136 pages
...Ghost by the Apostle, has written, that salvation is of grace, not of works, and if by grace then it is no more of works, otherwise grace is no more grace...is no more grace, otherwise work is no more work. (Eph. ii. 8, 9 ; Rom. xi. 6.) • Here, then, we have the doctrine of the Romish Church, as quoted... | |
| Visits - 1829 - 544 pages
...respect grounded upon works foreseen. For, saith the apostle, 'if by grace, then is it no more of works 5 otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of...is no more grace, otherwise work is no more work." Is it not here undeniably clear, that in the view of the apostle Paul, the election of a certain '... | |
| John Everitt Good - 1829 - 692 pages
...apostle on this point: " If by grace, then it is no more of works: otherwise grace is no more sjrace But if it be of works, then it is no more grace : otherwise work is no more work."* And again, " He hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling; not according to our works, but... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1829 - 378 pages
...same Epistle, he declares again, where he is speaking of the salvation of God's chosen remnant, that "if it be of works, then it is no more grace ; otherwise work is no more work :" the meaning of which plainly is, that no man can at once be justified by grace, and by works ; and,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 648 pages
...there is a remnant according to the election of grace. And if by grace, then it is no more oficorks: Otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of...is no more grace : Otherwise work is no more work." 2 Tim. i. 9. " Who bath saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but... | |
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