...defended with equal pertinacity by persons entertaining every variety of opinion. These articles declare, that " We are accounted righteous before God, only...Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our own works and deservings."t Were these words * Theolog. Christ. Lib. iii, Cap. 21,} 6; et Cap....

...defended with equal pertinacity by persons entertaining every variety of opinion. These articles declare, that " We are accounted righteous before God, only...Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our own works and deservings."t Were these words * Theolog. Christ. Lib. iii, Cap. 21, { 6 ; et...

...we are justified by faith only ; but explains it, by saying also, in the beginning of the Article, " we are accounted righteous before God, only for the...Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, " and not for our own works or deservings :" which plainly shows, that faith here means only a reliance on Christ's...

...good works ; and ' at length, by God's mercy, they attain to everlasting felicity.' — Art. xvii. 1 ' We are accounted righteous before God only for the...our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our ' own works or deservings.' — Art. xi. ' Faith is the only hand ' which putteth on Christ...

...may have a good will, and working with as when we have that good will. " 10. Of Justification. — We are accounted righteous before God, only for the...our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our own works or deserving^. Wherefore that we are justified by faith only, is a most wholesome...

...we are justified by faith only ; but explains it, by saying also, in the beginning of the Article, " we are accounted righteous before God, only for the...merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, 11 and not for our own works or deservings:" which plainly shows, {hat faith here means only a reliance...

...deserve God's wrath and damnation. Wherefore no man is counted righteous before God, excepting and only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for his own works or deservings. That holy book therefore which I delivered to thee, doth set out unto...

...forgiven." (p. 404.) Our Article more correctly says : " We are accounted righteous before God, only /or the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith, and not /or our own works or deservings." Instead of proceeding at length, as we could have wished, with our...

...insinuated that I have done any injury to the great Christian doctrine of Justification for the sole merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works and deservings ? Salvation by Christ only, and no merit of our own righteousness,...

...read so much in this apostle of justification by faith, ^nd of justification through faith; and learn that " we are accounted righteous before God, only...and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not of our works or deservings.' 5 Lastly, Prayer for forgiveness, as a duty we owe ourselves, must accompany...