geneva - meritorious

geneva@Matthew:15:5 @ But ye say, (note:)The meaning is this: whatever I bestow upon the temple, is to your profit, for it is as good as if I gave it to you, for (as the Pharisees of our time say) it will be meritorious for you: for under this form of religion, they gathered all to themselves, as though he that had given anything to the temple, had done the duty of a child.(:note) Whosoever shall say to [his] father or [his] mother, [It is] a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;

geneva@Luke:7:47 @ Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; (note:)That is, says Theophylact, she has shown her faith abundantly: and Basil in his «Sermon of Baptism» says, «He that owes much has much forgiven him, that he may love much more»...order to establish their meritorious works:...(:note) for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, [the same] loveth little.

geneva@Acts:10:35 @ But in every nation he that (note:)By the «fear of God»...deal incorrectly who deduce meritorious works...(:note) feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.

geneva@Galatians:3:22 @ But the (note:)By this word «scripture» he means the Law.(:note) scripture hath concluded All mankind, and whatever comes from mankind. all under sin, that the ...to believers, are against meritorious works,... promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.

geneva@1Timothy:1:13 @ Who was before a (note:)These are the meritorious works which Paul brags of.(:note) blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did [it] ignorantly in unbelief.

geneva@Titus:3:5 @ Not by works of (note:)Literally, «of works which are done in righteousness»...refutes the doctrine of meritorious... works.(:note) righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Which the power of the Holy Spirit works. Holy Ghost;

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