| Philip Schaff - Church history - 1877 - 948 pages
...set foorth to vs in holy scripture: and in our doynges, that wyl of God is to AMERICAN RE vis. 1801. As the godly consideration of Predestination, and...pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons, and sach as feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the flesh,... | |
| Church orders, Ancient - 1675 - 314 pages
...they walk religiously in good works, and at length by Gods mercy they attain to everlasting felicity. As the godly consideration of Predestination and our...mind to high and heavenly things, as well because it doth greatly establish and confirm their faith of eternal salvation, to be enjoyed through Christ,... | |
| Church of England articles - 1855 - 76 pages
...walk religiously in good works, and at length, by God's mercy, they attain to everlasting felicity. As the godly consideration of Predestination, and...mind to high and heavenly things, as well because it doth greatly establish and confirm their faith of eternal Salvation to be enjoyed through Christ, as... | |
| Thomas Bennet - 1715 - 228 pages
...fuch as feel in themfelves the Working of the Spirit of Chrift, mortifying the Works of the Flefh, and their earthly Members, and drawing up their Mind to high and heavenly Things ,• as well becaufe it doth greatly eftablifh. and confirm their Faith of eternal Salvation, to be enjoyed thro'... | |
| William Mason - Devotional calendars - 1765 - 522 pages
...God, for those sweet and comfortable words of the seventeenth article of the church of England : " The godly consideration of predestination, and our...godly persons, and such as feel in themselves the workings of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the flesh, and their earthly members ; and... | |
| Thomas Rogers - 1776 - 78 pages
...fuch as feel in themfclves the working of the Spirit of Chrift, mortifying the works of the fiefh, and their earthly members, and drawing up their mind to high and heavenly things ; as well becaufe it doth greatly eftablifh and confirm their faith of eternal falvation, to be enjoyed through... | |
| Augustus Toplady - Theology - 1794 - 526 pages
...and fuch as feel in themfelves the working of the fpirit of Chrift, mortifying the works of the flefh and their earthly members, and drawing up their mind to high and heavenly things ; as well becaufe [2.] it doth greatly eftablifh and confirm their faith of eternal falvation to be enjoyed through... | |
| John Gill - Theology, Doctrinal - 1796 - 570 pages
...expressed in the seventeenth Article of the church of England, that the consideration of this doctrine is full of sweet, pleasant and unspeakable comfort to godly persons: and as for the charge of licentiousness, what is there but what a wicked man may abuse to encourage himself... | |
| John Wesley, George Story - Christianity - 1818 - 934 pages
...and works of mercy, without insisting on that change of heart which is essential to their " feeling in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the flesh, and drawing np their mind to high and heavenly things." (Article xvii.) To " evangelical ministers, and... | |
| 1803 - 490 pages
...Election (not arbitrary but) IN CHRIST, is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to gorily persons, and such as feel in themselves the -working of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying the works ofthejtesh, and their earthly members end draining lip tkeir mind to high and heavenly things ; as... | |
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