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 | Thomas Gisborne - 1810 - 446 strani
...the Moral Law ? The Apostle will answer these inquiries : 7 had not known sin but by the law : for I had not known lust, except the law had said, 'Thou shalt not covet (a]. Of what law is the commandment, Thou shalt not covet, a precept ? The Apostle, by producing a... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 strani
...What shall we say then ? Is the law sin ? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin but by the law : for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet. Rom. iii. 20. Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight ; for... | |
 | Johannes van der Kemp - 1810 - 572 strani
...prohibition of it. Paul learned to know his sinful nature in this manner ; for he saith, Rom. vii. 8.11.13. " Sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence, deceived me, and by it slew me. Was then that •Which is good" made death unto me ? God forbid. But... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 416 strani
...confidences and legal hopes, give up the ghost, and perish for ever. " By the law is the knowledge of sin. But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead." " For my comeliness was turned in me into corruption," says Daniel,... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 626 strani
...sin revived, and all manner of concupiscence appeared. " By the law is the knowledge of sin." " For I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet." The goodness of the law, its immutability, eternity, and unlimited demands, ought to be insisted on,... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - 1811 - 506 strani
...selfishness, or coveting, which is the same. He says, " I had not known sin, but by the law : For I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not COVET." He refers to the tenth command in the decalogue, " Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, &c.... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1811 - 476 strani
...truly so called ; hence the apostle says, Rom. vii. 7. " I had not known sin, but by the law, for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet." An inclination to evil is really a fountain of sin, and therefore inconsistent with that i ectitude... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 512 strani
...What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid; Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law : for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou...commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead.' Gal. v. 17- * For the flesh lusteth against the spirit, and the... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 520 strani
...that this cannot be learned without the la*, Rom. vii. 7. ' I had not known sin but by the law : for I had not known lust, except the law had said, thou shalt not covet.' (2.) The law of nature is defective, because natural Judgement is thoroughly distorted and infatuated,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 strani
...should not have known sin, but For the law. I had not known lust, 8 unless the law bad said, Thou sbalt not covet. But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of desire ; for without the law, sin was dead. 9 And I was once alive without the law ; but when the 10... | |
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