...Christ Jesus for good 1 See i Timothy ii. 10 ; T. to, 25 ; vi. 18 j Titus ii. 7, 14 ; iii. 8, 14, &c. works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them' (Eph. ii. 10). The controversy with Rome as to good works turns on whether they have, of themselves, merit to...

...the old things are passed away : behold they are become new." Again to the Ephesians he says: "For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good...which God afore prepared that we should walk in them." From these passages it is evident that the new creation, like the old, must come from above. So far...

...foreordained according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the council of his will;" "For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good...which God afore prepared that we should walk in them." As the church gradually lost sight of the simple and clear purpose of God in the creation of the world...

...are possible to us cannot be the ground and condition of salvation ; for they are its result : ' We are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good...God afore prepared, that we should walk in them.'" Every step, from first to last, in the process of man's salvation is of grace. It is through grace...

...not of yourselves, it is the gift of God ; (9) not of works, that no man should glory. (10) For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good...which God afore prepared that we should walk in them. alted to heaven, they, too, have been awakened and have also received their places of abode in the...

...raised us up with Him, and made us to sit with Him in the heavenly places, in Christ Jesus ... for we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good...which God afore prepared that we should walk in them V Now it will be observed that all the passages thus referred to are of general application. We need...

...worketh in yon both to will and to work, for his good pleasure "; Eph. 2:10 —"we are his workmansiip. created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them"; Deut 29:29— "the secret things belong unto Jehovah our God : but the things that are revealed belong...

...gifts and graces to a divine source in Christ and In the Holy Spirit. Kph. 2 : 10 — " For we are bis workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should wilk in them"; John 15 : 16 — " To did not chooso me, but I chose yon"; 1:13 — " who were bora,...

...together with Christ, . . . made us to sit with Him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus . . . for we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared. . . . Now in Christ Jesus ye that once were far off are made nigh in the blood of Christ" 8 . . . "...

...Jerusalem, She shall be built ; and of the temple. Thy foundation shall be laid "; Eph. 2 : 10 — " For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God tin prepared that we should walk in them." Evil acts : Gen. 50 : 20 — " as for yon, y« meant evil...