 | 1823 - 154 pages
...dead, being alone. (2 Jas. 17.) 14. What was the "faithful saying," which Titus was commanded to " affirm constantly," That they which have believed in God, might be careful to maintain good works. (3 Tit. 8.) 15. Do tlie people of God live by faith! . .. The just shall live by faith. (1 Ro. 17.)... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 508 pages
...For faith without works is dead ;' James ii. 20. ' Bring forth works meet for repentance;' Matt. iii. 8. 'This is a faithful saying, and these things I...believed in God, might be careful to maintain good works ;' Tit. iii. 8. Proposition XV. He is not to be listened to, but with abhorrence, who proudly pretending... | |
 | 1824 - 462 pages
...his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life. llcretict to be rejected. 8 This is a faithful saying, and these things I will...believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men. 9 But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1824 - 622 pages
...let them ' observe that it immediately follows the assertion, ' that we " are justified by grace." " This is a ' faithful saying, and these things I will...believed ' in God might be careful to maintain good works : ' these things are good and profitable unto men." ' Justification therefore by grace,, so far from... | |
 | sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...a tree must be good. See Matt. xii. 33. St. Paul, in his directions to Titus, (ch.iii. 8.) says, " This is a " faithful saying, and these things I will...in God might be " careful to maintain good works." See post, 160. note on Jam. i. 22. (i) " Purgeth it," xo&aijje», ie " assists " it, increases its... | |
 | William MacDonald - 1824 - 158 pages
...Paul ; yet even he maintains that this faith must be followed by good works ; " for this," says he, " is a faithful saying, and these things I will that...believed in God, might be careful to maintain good works h." St. John also is very anxious to convince those to whom he addressed his epistles, that freedom... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...this present world.— Titus ii. 11, 12. Put them in mind, &c. to be ready to every good work, &c. A faithful saying, and these things I will that thou...believed in God, might be careful to maintain good works. — Titus iii. 1.8. Let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...this present world. — Titus ii. 11, 12. Put them in mind, &c. to be ready to every good work, &c. A faithful saying, and these things I will that thou...believed in God, might be careful to maintain good works. — Titus iii. 1. 8. Let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 504 pages
...in his doctrine, we must die to sin, and live anew unto righteousness. ' This,' saith he to Titus,' is a faithful saying, and these things I will that...constantly, that they which have believed in God, be careful to maintain good works; for God hath not called us to uncleanness, but to holiness.' St.... | |
 | 1824 - 828 pages
...and to the excellent in whom is all my delight." " This is a faithful saying, and these things I wilt that thou affirm constantly, that they which have...believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men." But " can a man IK; profitable unto God, as he that... | |
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This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. 
