...truly regenerated, and made partakers of him and all his benefits. OF JUSTIFICATION AND FAITH. 34. We are accounted righteous before God only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, applied by faith, and not for our own works or merits. And this righteousness, which we so receive...

...reach to us : so that the meaning is this, as it is in the articles of the Church of England, that " we are accounted righteous before God, only for the...Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works and deservings ;" that is, for the merits of Jesus Christ, God is well pleased with the obedience of...

...have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will. XI. Oftlie Justification of Man. WE are accounted righteous before God, only for the...most wholesome Doctrine, and very full of comfort, as more largely is expressed in the Homily of Justification. XII. Of Good Works. ALBEIT that Good Works,...

...Homily referred to for a fuller ex-, plication of 'what they intend. The words ef'thc Article are thefe, We are accounted righteous before God, only for the Merit of our Lord and Saviour JeJus-Chrift by Faith, and not for our own PFor,ks or Dejervings. Wherefore that we are juftified by...

...appears from the very Words of the Article, which runs thus. ART i c. ii. Of the Juftification of Man. We are accounted Righteous before God, only for the Merit of our Lord and Savior Jefus Chrift > by Faith, and not for our own works or defervings. Wherefore, that we are juflified...

...2. We are accounted righteous before God only for the Merit of our Lord and Savior Jefus Chrift. 3. We are accounted righteous before God, only for the Merit of our Lord and Savior Jefus CAr;/ by Faith. 4. That we are juftified by Faith only, is a moft wholfom Dodrrin, and...

...down to Secondly to explain as far, &c. The ELEVENTH ARTICLE. Of the Juftification of Man* / WE dre accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Savior Jefus Chrift $y faith, and not for our own Works or deftrvings* Wherefore that we are juftified...

...eleventh Article, intitled, Of thi Juflifcation of Man, we may learn, That thereby was intended our being accounted righteous before God only for the Merit of our Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrilt, by Faiih, and not for our own Works or Defervings :' referring us for a larger Explication...

...Repentance, &c. we become Partakers of Justification and Salvation. Thus our Church in its eleventh Article: We are accounted Righteous before God, only for the Merit of our Lord and Saviour Jef us Cbrift, and not for our own Worfa or (Delervings. So all the Confellions of the other Reform'd...

...with the Majefty Offendedj by Offering any thing of our Own. But as 'tis, (Art. II.) \_Weare counted Righteous before God, only for the Merit of our Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrift, by our Faith ; and not for our oivn J^orks and Defervings. ] The Rueful work which Sin...