Yet notwithstanding the persons of Believers being accepted through Christ their good works also are accepted in him; not as though they were in this life wholly unblameable and unreprovable in Gods sight; but that he looking upon them in his Son is pleased to accept and reward that which isa sincere although accompanied with many weaknesses and imperfections.b
a. Ephesians 1:6; 1 Peter 2:5
Ephesians 1:6
1:6 To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.
1:6 to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved One.
1 Peter 2:5
2:5 Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
2:5 you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
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b. Matthew 25:21, 23; Hebrews 6:10
Matthew 25:21; Matthew 25:23
25:21 His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord. 25:23 His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
25:21 His master replied, 'Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your master!' 25:23 His master replied, 'Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your master!'
Hebrews 6:10
6:10 For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
6:10 For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and continue to do so.
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From Westminster Confession of Faith (1646) to Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (first printing) (1677)
Yet notwithstanding, the persons of Believers being accepted through Christ, their good works also are accepted in Him, not as though they were in this life wholly unblameable and unreproveable in Gods sight, but that he looking upon them in his Son is pleased to accept and reward that which is sincere, although accompanied with many weaknesses and imperfections.
Yet notwithstanding the persons of Believers being accepted through Christ their good works also are accepted in him; not as though they were in this life wholly unblameable and unreprovable in Gods sight; but that he looking upon them in his Son is pleased to accept and reward that which is sincere although accompanied with many weaknesses and imperfections.
Yet notwithstanding the persons of Believers being accepted through Christ their good works also are accepted in him; not as though they were in this life wholly unblameable and unreprovable in Gods sight; but that he looking upon them in his Son is pleased to accept and reward that which is sincere although accompanied with many weaknesses and imperfections.
Yet notwithstanding, the persons of Beleevers being accepted through Christ, their good workes also are accepted in him, not as though they were in this life wholy unblameable and unreproveable in Gods sight; but that, he looking upon them in his Son, is pleased to accept, and reward that which is sincere, although accompanied with many weaknesses and imperfections.
Yet notwithstanding, the persons of Beleevers being accepted through Christ, their good workes also are accepted in him, not as though they were in this life wholy unblameable and unreproveable in Gods sight; but that, he looking upon them in his Son, is pleased to accept, and reward that which is sincere, although accompanied with many weaknesses and imperfections.
Yet notwithstanding, the persons of Believers being accepted through Christ, their good works also are accepted in Him, not as though they were in this life wholly unblameable and unreproveable in Gods sight, but that he looking upon them in his Son is pleased to accept and reward that which is sincere, although accompanied with many weaknesses and imperfections.
Yet notwithstanding, the persons of Believers being accepted through Christ, their good works also are accepted in Him, not as though they were in this life wholly unblameable and unreproveable in Gods sight, but that he looking upon them in his Son is pleased to accept and reward that which is sincere, although accompanied with many weaknesses and imperfections.
Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (first printing) (1677), Paragraph 16.6
Yet notwithstanding the persons of Believers being accepted through Christ their good works also are accepted in him; not as though they were in this life wholly unblameable and unreprovable in Gods sight; but that he looking upon them in his Son is pleased to accept and reward that which is sincere although accompanied with many weaknesses and imperfections.
Yet notwithstanding the persons of Believers being accepted through Christ their good works also are accepted in him; not as though they were in this life wholly unblameable and unreprovable in Gods sight; but that he looking upon them in his Son is pleased to accept and reward that which is sincere although accompanied with many weaknesses and imperfections.
Yet notwithstanding, the persons of Believers being accepted through Christ, their good works also are accepted in Him, not as though they were in this life wholly blameless and irreproachable in Gods sight, but that he looking upon them in his Son is pleased to accept and reward that which is sincere, although accompanied with many weaknesses and imperfections.
Yet notwithstanding the persons of Believers being accepted through Christ their good works also are accepted in him; not as though they were in this life wholly unblameable and unreprovable in Gods sight; but that he looking upon them in his Son is pleased to accept and reward that which is sincere although accompanied with many weaknesses and imperfections.
Yet notwithstanding the persons of Believers being accepted through Christ their good works also are accepted in him; not as though they were in this life wholly unblameable and unreprovable in Gods sight; but that he looking upon them in his Son is pleased to accept and reward that which is sincere although accompanied with many weaknesses and imperfections.
Yet notwithstanding, the persons of Believers being accepted through Christ, their good works also are accepted in him, not as though they were in this life wholly blameless and irreproachable in Gods sight; but that, he looking upon them in his Son, is pleased to accept, and reward that which is sincere, although accompanied with many weaknesses and imperfections.
Yet notwithstanding, the persons of Beleevers being accepted through Christ, their good workes also are accepted in him, not as though they were in this life wholy unblameable and unreproveable in Gods sight; but that, he looking upon them in his Son, is pleased to accept, and reward that which is sincere, although accompanied with many weaknesses and imperfections.
Yet notwithstanding, the persons of Believers being accepted through Christ, their good works also are accepted in Him, not as though they were in this life wholly blameless and irreproachable in Gods sight, but that he looking upon them in his Son is pleased to accept and reward that which is sincere, although accompanied with many weaknesses and imperfections.
Yet notwithstanding, the persons of Believers being accepted through Christ, their good works also are accepted in Him, not as though they were in this life wholly unblameable and unreproveable in Gods sight, but that he looking upon them in his Son is pleased to accept and reward that which is sincere, although accompanied with many weaknesses and imperfections.
Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (first printing) (1677), Paragraph 16.6
Yet notwithstanding the persons of Believers being accepted through Christ their good works also are accepted in him; not as though they were in this life wholly unblameable and unreprovable in Gods sight; but that he looking upon them in his Son is pleased to accept and reward that which is sincere although accompanied with many weaknesses and imperfections.
Yet notwithstanding the persons of Believers being accepted through Christ their good works also are accepted in him; not as though they were in this life wholly unblameable and unreprovable in Gods sight; but that he looking upon them in his Son is pleased to accept and reward that which is sincere although accompanied with many weaknesses and imperfections.
Yet notwithstanding the Persons of Believers being accepted through Christ, their good Works also are accepted in him; not as though they were in this Life wholly unblameable and unreprovable in God’s sight, but that he looking upon them in his Son, is pleased to accept and reward that which is sincere, although accompanied with many Weaknesses and Imperfections.
Are Good Works onely such, as GOD hath commanded in his holy Word, and not such as without the warrant thereof, are devised by men, out of blind zeal, upon any pretence of good…