| Donald K. McKim, David F. Wright - 1992 - 452 pągines
...after Justification, . . . do spring out necessarily of a true and lively Faith." Article 17 states, "The godly consideration of Predestination,* and our...pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons." Other articles condemn the doctrine of purgatory, issuing pardons or indulgences, adoration of images... | |
| David Bevington, Eric Rasmussen - 1993 - 324 pągines
...damned? The consequences were immeasurable. As the seventeenth of the Thirty-Nine Articles put it: As the godly consideration of predestination and our...pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons ... so, for curious and carnal persons, lacking the spirit of Christ, to have continually before their... | |
| Charles R. Henery - 1995 - 176 pągines
...salvation dependent on God's grace, not on our efforts. Article XVII of the Church of England declares that 'the godly consideration of Predestination and our...pleasant and unspeakable comfort to godly persons'. Coleridge said that Calvinism is a lamb in wolf's skin, 'cruel in the phrase but not in the doctrine',... | |
| Pascal Covici - 1997 - 252 pągines
...walk religiously in good works, and at length, by God's mercy, they attain to everlasting felicity. As the godly consideration of Predestination, and our...Spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the flesh, and their earthly members, and drawing up their mind to high and heavenly things, as well because it... | |
| Paul F. M. Zahl - 1998 - 128 pągines
...walk religiously in good works, and at length, by God's mercy, they attain to everlasting felicity. As the godly consideration of Predestination, and our...Spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the flesh, and their earthly members, and drawing up their mind to high and heavenly things, as well because it... | |
| Richard Danson Brown - 1999 - 308 pągines
...fowle evening late' (11. 218-19), may glance at the theological concept of assurance which held that 'the godly consideration of Predestination, and our...pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons ... because it doth greatly establish and confirm their faith of eternal Salvation to be enjoyed through... | |
| Peter Lake, Michael C. Questier - 2000 - 326 pągines
...and Injunctions, ed. Fincham, I, 164, II, p. xxiii. The article goes on to contrast the experience of 'godly persons, and such as feel in themselves the working of the spirit of Christ', with that of 'curious and carnal persons, lacking the spirit of Christ', pointing out the pastoral... | |
| Leigh Richmond - 2001 - 116 pągines
...everlasting felicity." Such a conception and display of the almighty wisdom, power, and love, is indeed "full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort...Spirit of Christ mortifying the works of the flesh, and their earthly members, and drawing up their minds to high and heavenly things; it doth greatly... | |
| Donald K. McKim - 2001 - 268 pągines
...after Justification, ... do spring out necessarily of a true and lively Faith." Article 17 states, "The godly consideration of Predestination, and our...pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons." Other articles condemn the doctrine of purgatory, issuing pardons or indulgences, adoration of images... | |
| Jerome Zanchius - 2001 - 132 pągines
...the 17th of our XXXIX. Articles, icake the very same observation, and nearly in the same words : " The godly consideration of predestination and our...pleasant and unspeakable comfort to godly persons, because it doth greatly establish and confirm their faith of everlasting salvation to be enjoyed through... | |
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