Why may not justification by faith have meant the peace of mind, or sense of Divine approval, which comes of trust in a righteous God, rather than a fiction of merit by transfer ? St. Half-hours with Freethinkers - Page 8edited by - 1865Full view - About this book
| Thoughts - 1868 - 206 pages
...of our relation to God." Another asks, " Why may not justification have meant the peace of mind, or sense of Divine approval, which comes of trust in...righteous God, rather than a fiction of merit by transfer ? " or, as he explains it, " the phantasy in the mind of an individual, that he has received or enjoyed... | |
| John Cumming - End of the world - 1868 - 442 pages
...is eighteen hundred years old. " Why may not justification by faith have meant the peace of mind, or sense of Divine approval, which comes of trust in a righteous God, rather that than a fiction of merit by transfer ? " — •Essays and Reviews, p. 80. " Salvation from evil... | |
| 1869 - 414 pages
...supposed it to be, or what the articles of the Reformed Church define it. It is 'the peace of mind or sense of divine approval which comes of trust in a...righteous God, rather than a fiction of merit by transfer ;' it is ' not a reward upon condition of our disclaiming merit, but rather a verdict of forgiveness... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - Church and state - 1870 - 700 pages
...that 'Justification by Faith might ' mean the peace of mind or sense of Divine approval ' which comea of trust in a righteous God, rather than a ' fiction of merit by transfer.' The Judges are in doubt as to what was actually meant, but they declare that the important Eleventh... | |
| Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - Bible - 1861 - 866 pages
...form of ritual." P. 97. Again, "why may not justification by faith have meant the peace of mind, or sense of Divine approval, which comes of trust in...God, rather than a fiction of merit by transfer?" P. 90. If all efficacy is thus denied to Christ's death, and the very idea of sacrifice discarded,... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - Liberalism (Religion) - 1871 - 780 pages
...that 'justification by faith might mean the peace of mind, or sense of divine approval, which comes qf trust in a righteous God, rather than a fiction of merit by transfer.' The judges are in doubt as to what was actually meant ; but they declare that the important eleventh... | |
| William Graham Brooke - Ecclesiastical law - 1872 - 352 pages
...in effect, is that Dr. Williams asserts that justification by Faith means only the peace of mind, or sense of Divine approval which comes of trust in a righteous God. This is not the assertion of Dr. Williams. We are, therefore, of opinion that the judgment against... | |
| Frederic Henry Hedge - Christianity - 1874 - 522 pages
...one which the Apostle intended ? Why may not justification by faith have meant the peace of mind, or sense of Divine approval, which comes of trust in...sacerdotalism ; or that to obey is better than sacrifice. Fuith would be opposed, not to the good deeds which conscience requires, but to works of appeasement... | |
| Henry Allon - Christianity - 1861 - 594 pages
...sin divides us from the Searcher of ' hearts.' Justification by faith means ' the peace of mind, or ' sense of Divine approval, which comes of trust in...righteous ' God rather than a fiction of merit by transfer ;' as if there could be any trust in a righteous God, or any peace of mind on the part of a sinner,... | |
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