| Universalism - 1812 - 292 pages
...present time also, there is a remnant according to the election of grace. And if by grace, then is it no more of works ; otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then it is no more of grace ; otherwise work is no more work. What then ? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh... | |
| Robert ROBINSON (Baptist Minister.) - 1812 - 366 pages
...renewing of the Holy Ghost. Therefore St. Paul calls it election of grace, and argues, if by grace then it is no more of works : otherwise grace is no more grace. — If it be asked, whether this decree does not weaken the interests of morality ? The scripture answers... | |
| George Lawson - Conversion - 1812 - 256 pages
...that grace which must save them ; or rather, that grace would be no grace, " for if it be of grace, it is no more of works, otherwise grace is no more grace." Grace is thespriag of our salvation, God's thoughts to us from eternity were thoughts of peace. Why... | |
| Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1813 - 340 pages
...so then at this present time there is a remnant according to the election of grace. And if by grace, then it is no more of works ; otherwise grace is no...of works, then it is no more grace ; otherwise work is no more work. What then ? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for ; but the election... | |
| Abraham Booth - Theology - 1813 - 452 pages
...and of every degree. For Paul, having mentioned the election of grace, argues thus : And if by grace, then it is no more of works; otherwise grace is no...of works, then it is no more grace ; otherwise work is no more work.-\ He elsewhere declares, once and again, in the same context, By grace ye are saved.$... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace. Ver. 6. And if by grace, then is it no more of works : otherwise grace is no more grace....of works, then it is no more grace : otherwise work is no more -work. Ver. 20. Well ; because of unbelief they were fcroken off, andthovi standcst by faith.... | |
| Wills - 1813 - 266 pages
...remnant of them who embraced the gospel, were " according to the election of grace ; and if by grace, then it is no more of works ; otherwise, grace is no more grace." The privileges and performances of the Mosaic law, could not give them a ; title to the blessings promised... | |
| Thomas Bell - Faith and works - 1814 - 514 pages
...wholly of grace, it cannot be partly of both. If by grace, to use the apostle's words, Rom. xi. 6. then it is no more of works: otherwise grace •is...more grace. But if it be of works, then it is no more of grace: otherwise work is no more work, prace and works can no more stand together here, than the... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1814 - 184 pages
...there is a remnant according to the election of grace. And if by grace, then is it no more of works i otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then it is no more grace : otherwise work is no more work. Horn. 11. 5, 6. Effectual calling, — Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy... | |
| Abraham Booth - Grace (Theology) - 1814 - 320 pages
...grace, as, contradistinguished to all works and worthiness of every kind- And if by Srace', then it ia no more of works ; otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works (hen it is no more grace ; otherwise -work is no more work. In this passage the truth under consideration... | |
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