| Abel Stevens - 1873 - 632 pages
...regard to working for life. This also our Lord has expressly commanded us. ' Labour,' (epyd£ea-8e,) literally, ' work for the meat that endureth to everlasting...believer, till he comes to glory, works for, as well as^/rom life. " 3. We have received it as a maxim, that ' a man is to do nothing in order to justification.'... | |
| 1873 - 602 pages
...us to do : " Labour — literally work— for the meat that endureth to everlasting life ;" and ij fact every believer till he comes to glory works for as well as/rom life. " III. We have received it as a maxim that a man is to do nothing in order to justification... | |
| Frederick Hockin - Methodist Church - 1876 - 164 pages
...may forfeit the free gift of God either by sins of commission or omission. — Id. viii. 277. Again, we have received it as a maxim that a " man is to...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... | |
| Charles John Abbey - Church and state - 1878 - 606 pages
...working for life, this also our Lord has expressly commanded us. " Labour " ('Epyd%eir0e—literally, " work ") " for the meat that endureth to everlasting...life. ' 3. We have received it as a maxim that " a man can do nothing in order to justification." Nothing can be more false. Whoever desires to find favour... | |
| Abel Stevens - Methodism - 1878 - 472 pages
...that endureth to everlasting life." And in fact every believer, till he comes to glory, works fur, as well as from life. " 3. We have received it as...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 meet... | |
| Henry Wilkinson Williams - Methodism - 1881 - 398 pages
...Lord expressly commands us to do : " Labour," tpyaZetrde, that is, work, " for the meat thatendureth to everlasting life." And, in fact, every believer,...comes to glory, works for, as well as from, life. ' We have received it as a maxim, that a man is to do nothing in order to justification. Nothing can... | |
| Methodist Church - 1883 - 830 pages
...Let all the preachers carefully read over Mr. Wesley's and Mr. Fletcher's tracts. We have received as a maxim, that a man is to do nothing in order to...with God should cease from evil and learn to do well. So God himself tc-acheth by the prophet Isaiah. We are every moment pleasing or displeasing to God... | |
| Frances Bevan - 1883 - 386 pages
...: — " With regard to -working for life. This also our Lord has expressly commanded us. ' Labour,' literally, ' work for the meat that endureth to everlasting...he comes to glory works for as well as from life." But, alas ! Wesley does not add what the Lord added to these words. Those to whom they were spoken... | |
| Frederic William MacDonald - Clergy - 1885 - 216 pages
...regard to -working for life. This also our Lord has expressly commanded us. ' Labour (e/3ya£e<r0e, literally, ' work ') for the meat that endureth to...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... | |
| Cushing Biggs Hassell, Sylvester Hassell - Baptists - 1886 - 1050 pages
...expressly commanded us. Labor, ergazethe, literally, work for the meat that endureth to everlasting life. 3. We have received it as a maxim, that a man is to do nothing in order to justification. Nothingcan be more false. Whoever desires to find favor with God should cease from evil, and learn... | |
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