 | Philip Schaff - Church history - 1877 - 948 pages
...partakers of him and all his benefits. OF JUSTIFICATION AND FAITH. 34. We are accounted righteous before God only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, applied by faith, and not for our own works or merits. And this righteousness, which we so receive... | |
 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...is this, as it is in the articles of the Church of England, that " we are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works and deservings ;" that is, for the merits of Jesus Christ, God... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1855 - 76 pages
...us, when we have that good will. XI. Oftlie Justification of Man. WE are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by Faith, and not for our own works or deservings : Wherefore, that we are justified by Faith only... | |
 | James Neale - 1760 - 52 pages
...confeffing thereby that great fcripture truth taught in our Church, that we are accounted righteous before GOD, only for the merit of our LORD and SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST by faith and not by our own works or defervings ; and I truft in GOD his prayer is heard, and his forrow... | |
 | George Whitefield - Presbyterian Church - 1771 - 494 pages
...natural ftrength and good " to faith and calKng upon GoD. That we are accounted " righteous before GoD, only for the merit of our LoRD and "• Saviour JESUS CHRIST, by faith, and not for our own " works or defervings. That albeit good works, which are " fruits of... | |
 | John Wesley, George Story - Christianity - 1818 - 934 pages
...we further learn, that, touching the article of our justification, we are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings. Who we have done all, we are still but unprofitable... | |
 | 1804 - 508 pages
...and the light of nature§." And the Romanist she teaches, that " we are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith ; and neither for our own works works or deservings||," nor yet lor the supererogatory works... | |
 | 1815 - 436 pages
...only for original guilt, but also for actual sins of men ;' that ' we are accounted righteous before God only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings ;' but ' albeit that good works which are the fruits... | |
 | 1803 - 818 pages
...made the righteousness of God in him;" or that -of our articles/ " we are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by failli, and not for our own works or deservings;" we do not say, tluit " we have perfectly fullilled... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...salvation by faith, and the good works produced by that faith. " We are accounted " righteous before God, only for the merit of our " Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for " our own works and deserving*. Wherefore, that " we ara justified by faith only,... | |
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WE are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings... 
