| Samuel Austin - 1807 - 344 Seiten
...there is a remembrance made of sins every year." In like manner the apostle says, Romans vii. 7. " Nay, I had not known sin but by the law ; for I had not...lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet." These passages unite in the idea, that the great design of the dispensation of the Sinai law, was to... | |
| James Thomson (minister at Quarrelwood.) - 1808 - 592 Seiten
...obtained an affecting discovery of the depravity of his heart. " Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I * 3 X had not known sin but by the law: for I had not known...lust except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet." Rom. vii. 7. His volitions or acts of choice which he calls lust, did not appear sinful until he understood... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 Seiten
...have discovered it to be that, which it is, sin, had it not been for the light of God's Law. VII. 8 But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought...all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin am* dead. Indeed the Law was given, for the forbiddancc and restraint of sin, and ought to have that... | |
| Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 428 Seiten
...adultery with her already in his heart." A lustful look, observe, is heart adultery. Hence said Paul, " I had not known lust, except the law had said, thou shalt not covet." If we admit the truth of revelation, we shall find no method of evading this plain but awful conclusion,... | |
| Thomas Belsham - 1808 - 656 Seiten
...and not in the oldness of the letter. 7 What shall we say then ? Is the law sin ? By no means : nay, I had not known sin, but by the law : for I had not known the guilt of desire, unless the law had 8 said, " Thou shalt not desire." But sin took occasion by... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 578 Seiten
...by the law we have the knowledge of sin, and that it is by the law's forbidding sin, chap. 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." There the apostle determines two things ; first, That the way in which " by the law is the knowledge... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 520 Seiten
...by the law we have the knowledge of sin, and that it is by the law's forbidding sin, chap. 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." There the apostle determines two things ; first, That the way in which " by the law is the knowledge... | |
| 1809 - 658 Seiten
...and not in the oldness of the letter. 7 What shall we say then ? /« the law sin ? By no means : nay, I had not known sin, but by the law : for I had not known the guilt of desire, unless the law had S said, " Thou shalt not desire." But sin took occasion by... | |
| Thomas Gisborne - 1810 - 446 Seiten
...here descriptive of the Ceremonial or of 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 Seiten
...the knowledge of sin. Rom. vii. ^• What shall we say then ? Is tl* law sin ? God forbid. Nay, I tad not known sin but by the law : for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shall not COVft. ' Rom. iii. 9. What then ? are Ke better than they ? No, in no wise : for we have... | |
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