| Sir Richard Hill - Antinomianism - 1773 - 64 pages
...life, and " in ordsr to " find favor I" [U] How oppofite is this to that pofition of the minutes. " We have received it as a maxim, that a man is to do nothing " in order to j unification. Nothing can be more falfe-" Again, the whole do&rine of the minutes and of the four... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1787 - 56 pages
...our Lord expressly commands us to do. Labour (erga zesthe) literally work for the Meat that endurelh to everlasting Life. And in Fact every Believer till...Nothing can be more false. Whoever desires to find Favour with God, should cease from Evil, and learn to do well. So God himself teaches by the Prophet... | |
| John Fletcher - Antinomianism - 1790 - 418 pages
...upon the highway. (2) The fccond proportion of the Minutes allo ftands now upon an immoveable bafis. Every believer till he comes to glory works FOR, as well as FROM life, iince his WORKS will appear as witnefles FOR oragainft. him at the day of judgment, and LIFE or death... | |
| Methodist episcopal church - 1798 - 192 pages
...(lgys-'i£.s) literally, luerk far the meat that eiulureth to everlall'mg life. And in fact every heliever till he comes to glory, works for, as well as from,...We have received it as a maxim, that " A man is to dp nothing in order to juftification :" Nothing can be more falfe. Whoever defirep to find favour with... | |
| John Whitehead - 1805 - 570 pages
..." 2. With regard to working for life, which our Lord expressly commands us to do. Labour (ijyafuSi) literally, •work for the meat that endureth to everlasting...Nothing can be more false. Whoever desires to find favour with God should cease from evil and learn to do well. So God himself teaches by the prophet... | |
| Asa McFarland - Calvinism - 1806 - 288 pages
...order to his justification. In their .platform, it is said, " We have received it as a maxim, that man is to do nothing in order to justification. Nothing...more false. Whoever desires to find favor with God, must cease to do evil, aiwf. learn, totida-vrelL Whoever repents, must do works meet for repentance... | |
| George Bourne - Funeral sermons - 1807 - 366 pages
...regard to working for fife, which our Lord expressly commands us to do ; Labour literally, work for that meat that endureth to everlasting life. And in fact, every believer, till he comes to glory, worksybr as well as from life. We have received it as a maxim, That " a man is to do nothing, in order... | |
| Edward Williams - Grace (Theology) - 1809 - 604 pages
...Wherein ? i. With regard to man's/»'"'•• Jitlnifi. 2. With regard to working for life. 3. We ha« received it as a maxim, That a man is to do nothing " »rder to jollification : Nothing can be more falle." Again : M Is not this [ie he that is fncere... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1810 - 432 pages
...With regard to working for life. This also our Lord Las expressly commanded us. " Labour," sgya^ffSs, literally, " work for the meat that endureth to everlasting...nothing can be more false. Whoever desires to find favour with God, should " cease from evil, and learn to do well." Whoever repents, should do " works... | |
| Robert Southey - Methodism - 1820 - 516 pages
...expressly com. manded us. Labour, è^ya^sês, literally, work for the meat that endvr reth to everlasting life. 3. We have received it, as a maxim, that a man...Nothing can be more false. Whoever desires to find favour with God, should cease frum. evil, and learn to do well. Whoever repents, should do 7s>or£s... | |
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