...Paul calls " goodnessf," still retaining the old appellative for Judaical mercy, " righteousness :" " For scarcely for a righteous* man will one die, yet peradventure for a good man some will even dare to die." So that the Christian mercy must be a mercy of the whole man, the heart must...

...yet without strength, in due time Christ died far the ungodly." But this is not the manner of men : " For scarcely for a righteous man will one die ; yet peradventure for a good man, a benevolent man, whose diffusive goodness has been felt all around, some, smitten with a sense of...

...Epistle, makes a distinction between the terms righteous and good. " Scarcely for a righteous (or just) man will one die ; yet, peradventure, for a good man some would even dare to die ;" chapter v. 7. When the Apostle, in the context to the passage above quoted, declares,...

...love of Christ, and of God in him, as having sinners for its object. Thus the apostle Paul reasons: " For scarcely for a righteous man will one die, yet,...some would even dare to die. But God commendeth his love towards us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us."* And again, " If when we were...

...consideration for the magnifying and illustrating the love of Christ, " Scarcely for a righteous (or " just) man will one die : yet peradventure for a good " man some would even dare to die. But God commend" eth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sin" ners, Christ died for us k." As much...

...when, in magnifying the riches of divine mercy, he says, " Scarcely for a righteous man will one die, peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die : but God commendeth his love towards us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us." « War, ii. 9. As for the...

...were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. 7 For scarcely for a righteons man will one die : yet, peradventure, for a good man some would even dare to die. 8 But God commendeth his love towards ns, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died...

...importance. " The Lord laid on him the iniquities of us all. Scarcely for a righteous man -will one dier yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die ; but herein God commendeth his love to us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Christ...

...speaks so, neither have 1 found it any where in holy writ ; though I know that Paul saith, Rom. v. 7- " Peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die." But it seems it was sufficient for Allen, if he could but render Leddn odious : who however continued cheerful...

...which is given unto us. For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. For scarcely for a righteous man will one die ; yet...some would even dare to die. But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us—' " * " Nay — but is it...