| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 520 sivua
...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 - 578 sivua
...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 sivua
...spirit, 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 sivua
...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 sivua
...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... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1810 - 544 sivua
...in his own sight, and acknowledged the justice of his condemnation: thus he says of himself; " 1 bad not known sin but by the law; for I had not known lust (ie the evil and danger of it) unless the law had said, thou shalt not covet: for I was alive without... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1811 - 476 sivua
...inclination to evil ; for that is sin properly and truly so called ; hence the apostle says, 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." An inclination to evil is really a fountain of sin, and therefore inconsistent with that i ectitude... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 462 sivua
...might become exceeding sinful ; for we know, that where there js no law there is no transgression ; fl I had not known sin but by the law, for I had not...lust except the law had said thou shalt not covet." It is the ministration of death and condemnation tp sinners. They that trust in Moses are accursed... | |
| Samuel Hopkins - 1811 - 506 sivua
...the knowledge of it, he comprehends it all in selfishness, or coveting, which is the same. He says, " I had not known sin, but by the law : For I had not...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.... | |
| Ezra Stiles Ely - 1811 - 302 sivua
...so convinced as to become " poor in spirit.'' f By the law is the knowledge of sin." Rom. iii. 20. " I had not known sin but by the law : for I had not known lust, except the had said, thou shall not covet." " I was alive without the law once ; but when the commandment came,... | |
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