Repentance unto life is a saving grace, whereby a sinner, out of a true sense of his sin, and apprehension of the mercy of God in Christ, doth, with grief and hatred of his sin, turn from it unto God, with full purpose of, and endeavour after, new obedience. Polygamy and Citizenship in Church and State - Page 138by Samuel Spahr Laws - 1906 - 227 pagesFull view - About this book
| Presbyterians - 1836 - 446 pages
...1836. VOL.VIU. BIBLE INSTRUCTION. No. XXII. REPKNTANCB. " Repentance towards God." — Acts xx. 21. " REPENTANCE unto life is a saving grace, whereby a...apprehension of the mercy of God in Christ, doth, vvitli grief and hatred of his sin, turn from it unto God, with full purpose of, and endeavour after,... | |
| William Nevins - Presbyterian Church - 1837 - 464 pages
...so me sort of reformation; but we mean that you do not repent, that you are not subjects of that ': saving grace, whereby a sinner, out of a true sense...and apprehension of the mercy of God in Christ, doth in the grief and hatred of his sin, turn from it unto God, with full purpose of, and endeavor after,... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1839 - 568 pages
...alone for salvation, as he is offered to us in the gospel. Q. 87. What is repentance unto life? Jl. Repentance unto life is a saving grace, whereby a...sin, turn from it unto God, with full purpose of, and endeavour after, new obedience. Q. 88. What are the outward and ordinary means whereby Christ communicateth... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1838 - 152 pages
...g whereby a sinner, out of a true sense of sin, A and apprehension of the mercy of God in Christ, i doth, with grief and hatred of his sin, turn from it unto GOd, k with full purpose of, and endeavors after, new obedience. l g Acu 11. 18. A Acu 2. 37, 38. i Joel... | |
| James Fisher - 1840 - 496 pages
...life." QUEST. 87. What is repentance Unto life? ANS. Repentance unto life is a saving grace, whereby .1 sinner, out of a true sense of his sin, and apprehension...sin, turn from it unto God, with full purpose of, and endeavour after, new obedience. Q. 1. Why is the repentance, described in the answer, called [repentance... | |
| Alexander Smith Paterson - 1841 - 486 pages
...who reject this testimony Mark xvi. 16, and 1 John v. 10-12. SECT. II.— Of Repentance unto Life. Repentance unto life is a saving grace, whereby a...sin, turn from it unto God, with full purpose of, and endeavour after new obedience. ANALYSIS AND PROOFS. \Ve are here taught,— 1. That repentance unto... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1841 - 546 pages
...alone for salvation, as he is offered to us in the gospel. Q. 87. What is repentance unto life? Jl. Repentance unto life is a saving grace, whereby a...of G*od in Christ, doth, with grief and hatred of "hrs sin, turn from it unto God, with full purpose of, and endeavour after, new obedience. Q. 88. What... | |
| 1876 - 302 pages
...the Lord Jesus which produces true repentance. The answer itself tells you this. Repeat it, Nelly.' Repentance unto life is a saving grace, whereby a sinner, out of a true sense of kis sin, and apprehension of the mercy of God iii. Christ, doth, with grief and hatred of his «';;,... | |
| Samuel William Southmayd Dutton - Bible - 1842 - 140 pages
...Christ for salvation as he is offered to us in the gospel. Concerning repentance, evangelical repentance is a saving grace, whereby a sinner out of a true sense of his sins and apprehension of the mercy of God in Christ, doth with grief and hatred of his sins turn from... | |
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