 | Philip Schaff - Church history - 1877 - 948 pages
...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 SYMBOLA EV ANGELICA. ED. LAT. 1568. pietatis opera facienda, qua Deo grata sint et accepta, Valerius.... | |
 | Church orders, Ancient - 1675 - 314 pages
...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... | |
 | Voltaire - Philosophy - 1802 - 398 pages
...grace, as they abound in . fantastical nicexies altogether unintelligible. But whatever Marcus Aurelius may say, a Christian is bound to believe that Without...on disposing the inside of one man alone, than in conductipgall the other parts of nature? it shews; our author to be ignorant of the doctrine of Continual... | |
 | Great Britain - 1802 - 764 pages
...no power of ourselves to help 'ourselves,' and -that ' of ourselves ' we cannot but fall ;' that • we have ' no power to do good works, pleasant ' and acceptable to God, \\ithout the ' grace nf God by Christ preventing 'as;' now for want of our logic, it cinnut be... | |
 | 1815 - 436 pages
...expressing the sentiment: but the sentiment itself is more happily conveyed in our Article : — '' We have no power to do good works, pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God preventing us, that we may have a good will, (ut velimus,) and working... | |
 | 1821 - 530 pages
...is not wanting to himself. (See John, xv. 4, 5; vi. 44; 1 Cor. ii. 14 ; I Cor. xii. 3.) " 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... | |
 | Henry Dimock - Bible - 1804 - 360 pages
...diametrically opposite to the doctrines of the Church of England. In the 10th Article it is said, " 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 witl, and working with... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...himself, by his own na" tural strength and good works, to faith and calling " upon God : wherefore we have no power to do " good works, pleasant and acceptable to God, with" out the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that " we may have a good will, and working... | |
 | Rowland Hill - Christian life - 1806 - 336 pages
...prepare himself toy 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... | |
 | John Anderson - Faith - 1806 - 340 pages
...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 pre" venting us, that we may have a good will, — and... | |
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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... 
