 | William Huntington - Arminianism - 1788 - 488 pages
...conftantly, that they which have helieved in God (for 'tis in vain that we expect them any where elfe) might be careful to maintain good works : thefe things are good and profitable unto men. But avoid fooliJh queftions, and genealogies, and contentions, and STRIVINGS about... | |
 | Anglican Communion - 1846 - 714 pages
...command of Paul to Titus, to " affirm constantly those things which arc good and profitable unto men, that they which have believed in GOD might be careful to maintain good works," and to " avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about" "unprofitable... | |
 | Thomas Bowman - 1790 - 258 pages
...Theff. iv. r, 2, 3. "This is a faithful faying, and thefe things I wjll that ye conftantly affirm, that they which have believed in God might be careful...to maintain good works ; thefe things are good and profitable unto men." Titus in. 8. Holinefs therefore, or the performance of good works, is necefiary,... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Religious poetry - 1793 - 384 pages
...glory. m Tit. iii. 8. This is a faithful laying, and thefe things I will that thon affirm conttantly , that they which have believed, in God, might be careful...to maintain good works : thefe things are good and profitable unto men. James ii. 18. Yea, a man may fay, Thou haft faith, and 1 have works : fhtw me... | |
 | 1794 - 542 pages
...fubjeet as with the words of the venerable apofUe " I will, (fays he) that thou affirm conflanrly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works ; thele thingy are good and profitable unto men ; but avoid foolifli queftions and genea!oo.es, and... | |
 | James Williamson - Atonement - 1793 - 268 pages
...in his Epiftle to Titus he gives him this charge : Thefe things I will that thou affirm conjiantly, that they 'which have believed in God, might be careful to maintain good works. (Tit. iii. 8.) And St. James is fo far from declaring, that works alone will procure us falvation,... | |
 | Charles Hawtrey - 1794 - 220 pages
...another proof of our LORD'S Divinity derived from what follows in the 8th verfe of this chapter. " This is a faithful faying, and thefe " things I will that...in GOD might be careful to " maintain good works." CO/ TxriTriczviwrss ™ €>:•#. oii Thefe words the Apoftle ufes as characteriftic of the Chrijlian... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1795 - 550 pages
...i, 2. How advantageous and profitable fuch a walk may be, the apoftle tells us, Tit. iii. 8. " This is a faithful faying, and thefe things I will that...believed in God, might be careful to maintain good works: theie things are good and profitable unto men." 2. Our Chriftian' walk may be for advantage to the... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1795 - 572 pages
...vifitation hath come, have glorified God on that account, i Pet. iii. 1, 2.; and therefore lays Paul, " This is a faithful faying, and thefe things I will, that thou affirm conflantly, that they which have believed in God, be careful to maintain good works: for thefe things... | |
 | John Gill - Theology, Doctrinal - 1796 - 572 pages
...also enjoined Titus to affirm the doctrines of the gospel~with constancy and certainty, to this end, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. And now having finished my scheme of Doctrinal Divinity, at the ¡ of my friends I h^ve. been prevailed,... | |
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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. 
