 by grace we are saved through faith ; and that not of ourselves ; it is the gift of God; not of works, lest any man should boast?  Sermons - Pagina 154door Rev. Thomas Scott - 1837 - 381 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1800 - 572 pagina’s
...to make one man more worthy of the divine favour than another. The one is St. Paul's, of Salvation by grace through faith, and that not of ourselves, it is the gift of God ; not of works lest any man should boast. The other, which seems to be the Bishop's, of works, or of him... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pagina’s
...own Saviour. But the word of God has settled this, and declares, Eph. ii. 8. " By grace are we saved, through faith ; and that not of ourselves, it is the gift of God : not of works, lest any man should boast." And, to say the truth, no man can do works good in the sight... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 380 pagina’s
..." the blood of Jesus Christ that cleanseth us from all sin .j- ;" and that " by grace we are saved through faith ; and that not of ourselves, it is the gift of God §." Of this, indeed, no notice is taken in our Saviour's description of * 2 Pet. i. 6. fi John, i.... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1808 - 586 pagina’s
...mediation of the Son, and the sanctification of the Holy Spirit; we must be convinced that " we are saved by grace, through faith; " (and that not of ourselves, it is the gift of God;) " not of works, lest any man should boast:1" and under this conviction it is natural for us to enquire, "... | |
 | Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 428 pagina’s
...him to do every thing. Paul was not such a preacher. He assures us that it is by grace -we are saved, through faith ; and that not of ourselves : it is the gift of God. Wlio hatb saved as, and called us with an holy calling, NOT ACCORDING TO OUR WORKS, (be they of the... | |
 | William Romaine - 1809 - 316 pagina’s
...him that \villeth, or of him that runneth ; but of God, who showeth mercy. For we are saved freely by grace through faith, and that not of ourselves ; it is the gift of God. The election of grace is from mere love and sovereign favour, and has no motives to influence it, but... | |
 | Legh Richmond - 1810 - 748 pagina’s
...remission of sin for Christ's sake, herself alone; as Paul saith (Ephes. ii.), " By grace ye are saved, through faith, and that not of ourselves: it is the gift of God, not of works, lest any one should boast." Where plainly he excludeth the dignity of works, and affirmeth... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 502 pagina’s
...(Rom. v. 5) and is classed among " the fruits of the Spirit." (Gal. v. 22.) " By grace are we saved through faith ; and that " not of ourselves, it is the gift of God."* (Eph. ii. 8.) And this assertion is true respecting both the aggregate of redemption and every distinct... | |
 | David Savile - 1810 - 440 pagina’s
...affirmed, * 1. Cor. i. x»ii. 27ie Present Happiness of Believers. 419' that " by grace we are saved, through faith, " and that not of ourselves ; it is the gift " of God *." — All our virtues, and all our enjoyments have this divine origin. " Love, "joy, peace, long... | |
 | John Wesley - 1811 - 468 pagina’s
...Dost thou know Jesus Christ, whom he hath sent ? Hath he taught thee, that, " by grace we are saved, through faith ; and that not of ourselves ; it is the gift of God : not of works, lest any man should boast ?" Hast thou received the faithful saying, as the whole foundation... | |
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