| Thomas Boston - 1812 - 512 páginas
...our members to bring forth fruit unto death. 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...concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead.' Gal. v. 17- * For the flesh lusteth against the spirit, and the spirit against the flesh: and these... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1812 - 520 páginas
...sin in his nature. The apostle tells us, that this cannot be learned without the la*, Rom. vii. 7. ' I had not known sin but by the law : for I had not...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,... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - 1812 - 702 páginas
...-unto death ; as it is written, Rom. vii. 8, 9. Sin taking occasion by the commandment raged the more, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without...sin was dead. For I was alive without the law once, and had a good opinion of myself: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died. For it is... | |
| John Locke - 1812 - 516 páginas
...evangelical rigiitcousneis. . TEXT. 7 What shall we say then ? is the law sin? God forhid. Nary, Iliad not known sin, but by the law : for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shall nut covet. 8 But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all mariner of concupiscence.... | |
| T. T., Christian parent - 1812 - 248 páginas
...Commandments brought to his mind this strong sense of sin ? A. — The tenth Commandment. For he «ays, " I had not known sin but by the law : for I had not known lust, except the law had caid, " Thou shalt not covet." Rom. /. 7. Q. 5. — Does this Commandment tend to convince us of sin,... | |
| Edward Williams - 1812 - 582 páginas
...no law is, there is no transgression."* " 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 (or concupiscence) except the law had said, Thou shall not covet.''f From these passages, among many... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1812 - 508 páginas
...inclination to evil ; for that is sin, properly and <'ruly so called : hence the apostle says, Rom. vii. 7. " I " had not known sin, but by the law ; for I had not known 1ust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet." An inclination to evil iV really a fountain of... | |
| 1812 - 582 páginas
...the law, he was ignorant of inward sin, or sinful affections. Hence, he says. "/ had not known tin but by the LAW; for I had not known lust, except the law had laid, Thou shall nut COVET." By these declarations of Paul, therefore, "/ teas alive without the law... | |
| 1813 - 580 páginas
...confusion, and every evil work. x Rom. vii. 7. 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 shall not covet. Ver. 8. But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in rae all manner of... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 470 páginas
...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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