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Objection to the Necessity of Good Works

{Sermons on John 1:47

The Doctrine Confirmed

The Principles and Doctrines of Godliness Are Not Fantasy

Of Good Works

Objection to the Necessity}


But is there that much to this doctrine that good works are necessary to salvation? Who then can be saved? May not a good desire to do good works serve to make up the deficits of good works? We have heard that God accepts the desire to do a work in place of the deed itself. Although we have done little we hope that our willing mind will be accepted instead.

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