 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 Life of Archbishop Cranmer - Page 310by Henry John Todd - 1831Full view - About this book
 | Christianity - 1821 - 790 pages
...a truth which no one can feel disposed to question. And in this sense it i» perfectly true that " we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God"— works intrinsically righteous, such as can " make men deserve grace of congruity." But though our strength... | |
 | Prayer (Book of common) (U.S. protest. episc. ch.) - 1822 - 498 pages
...prepare himself, by his own natura strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God: wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable...preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will. Art XI. Of the Justification of Man. We are accounted righteous... | |
 | 1822 - 796 pages
...mutually uphold each other, and our tenth article continus the reasoning, when it says, ' wherefore we have no power to do good works, pleasant and acceptable...preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us when we have that good will.' " The exertion of this good will, when once bestowed upon us,... | |
 | Arminianism - 1821 - 992 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...God, by Christ, preventing us, that we may have a good-will, and working with us when we have that good- will." What — Is man, then, a mere machine?... | |
 | Daniel Neal - Great Britain - 1822 - 522 pages
...his own natural strength and good works, to faith and calling upon God. Wherefore we have no power to good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without...of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good-will, and working with us, when we have that good-will. ARTICLE XI. Of the Justification of Man.... | |
 | 1822 - 872 pages
...of his continued aid in the ' exercise of that power.' ' Wherefore we have no power to do good works without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with Os when we have that good will.' " It is as pointedly in the face of the Homilies. On the Misery... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1822 - 444 pages
...own natural strength and rood works, lo faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we have no power lo do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, inspiration of his Spirit, are not plea forasmuch as they spring not of faith in that we may have a... | |
 | Arminianism - 1819 - 996 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 ol God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us when we have that... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1822 - 70 pages
...faith and calling upon God. Wherefore we have no strength to do good works pleasant and acceptable unto God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good ivill, andworking in us when we have that good to///.' (10th Article.) " Work out your own salvation... | |
 | Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...be gradually advanced in this life, and to be consummated in future glory. la the former we obtain the grace of God, by Christ, preventing us that we may have a good will ; in the latter, grace working with us, when we have that good will. § 3. The part of Sanctification... | |
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