 | Thomas Boston - 1797 - 356 pages
...the exceeding riches of his * grace, in his kindnefs towards us, through Chrift Jefns. * V5o 8. For by grace are ye faved, through faith ; and * that not of yourfelves : it it the gift of God.' The receiving of believers into glory, is, after all their working, as much of... | |
 | Ebenezer Erskine - 1798 - 614 pages
...regard God (hews unto man, it is the fruit of his own free grace, and fovereign will and pleafure : "By grace are ye faved through faith, and that not of yourfelves, it is the gift of God. I will heal their backflidings ; I will love them freely,"- Hof. xiv. 4. Hence all the promifes of... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1798 - 408 pages
...Jefus Chrift. — No man can fay that Jefus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghoft. — For by grace ye are faved through faith ; and that not of yourfelves ; it is the gift of God f . * Eph i. 17. 1 Pet. tt. Gal. v. 13. 2 Cor. ill. IT. Rom. viii. 26. Ephef. iii. 16, 17. •f John,... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins, Sarah Osborn - 1799 - 394 pages
...truft my foul in his hands. O, how was that fcripture verified, which fays, " By grace are ye laved, through faith ; and that not of yourfelves, it is the gift of God." Sure I am, I can never boaft ; for it was as much impoffibla for me of myfelf to believe, as it was... | |
 | John Graham (Rector of St. Saviour, York.) - 1800 - 134 pages
...fevered from Chrift, we can do nothing in Religion, we cannot believe without him. " By grace ye are faved through faith, and that not of yourfelves, it is the gift of God. ? '* You fay, the words '« it is the gift of God " refer to grace only not to faith,f and your reafon... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1800 - 620 pages
...work of God, the effeft of his power, nay, the exceeding greatnefs of his power. " By grace ye are faved, " through faith and that not of yourfelves, it is the gift of " Go. I,"* " Work out your own falvation with fear and " trembling, for it is God that worketh in you... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1801 - 654 pages
...to come, he might (hew thft exceeding riches of his grace in his kindnefs to us byjefus Chrift. For by grace are ye faved through faith, and that not of yourfelves, it is the gift of God ; not of works, left any man mould boaft; for we are his workmanfhip, created in Chrift Jefus to good... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1801 - 374 pages
...which refult from it. He acknowledges with joy and gratitude the truth of St. Paul's declaration ; " By grace " are ye faved through faith ; and that not " of yourfelves : it is the gift of God : not " of works, left any man fhould boaft a." While he laments the deadnefs and coldnefs of his heart,... | |
 | John Evans - 1801 - 404 pages
...grace more than others. To the :fame purpofe the apoftle J'peaks to the Ephefians, £ph. ii. 8, g, " By grace are ye faved, through faith, and that not .of yourfelves, it is the gift of God: not qf •works, left any man ftiould boaft." AH our .falvation is owing to grace : not only the bleflings... | |
 | George Bull (bp. of St. David's.) - 1801 - 330 pages
...falvation. § 8. Similar to this is the pafiage from Eph. ii. 8, 9, i0; " For ye are faved by grace through faith " (and that not of yourfelves, it is the gift of God) " not of works, left any man mould boaft. For we " are his workmanfhip." By faith here, I underftand... | |
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