 | John Gill - 1796 - 570 pàgines
...occasions of much sin to them. He gives a law, which forbids men to sin ; but as the apostle says, Sin taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence, Rom, vii. 8. the gospel also sent to men, is the occasion of stirring up the corruption of their nature,... | |
 | James Barr Walker - 1799 - 200 pàgines
...condemnation, is conelusive. "What shall we say then ? Is the law sin? Godforhid! 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; (that is, I should not have felt covetousness to be sin, except the law had condemned it as such;)... | |
 | James Barr Walker - 1799 - 206 pàgines
...conclusive. "What shall we say then T Is the law •in? 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; (that is, I should not have felt covetousness to be sio, except the law had condemned it as such;)... | |
 | George Redford - 1843 - 188 pàgines
...means of giving life to those who are already under its sentence of condemnation ? St. Paul says, " Sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence," Rom. vii. 8. How, then, should it ever work a true and acceptable holiness in you ? How should it enable... | |
 | David Culy - 1800 - 270 pàgines
...damns the soul. 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. vii. 7. The law and sin are as opposite as light and darkness, and Paul never would have thought... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pàgines
...of the letter. 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, shalt not covet. 8 But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without... | |
 | John Smalley - 1803 - 448 pàgines
...opposition to him. For this we have the testimony of an apostle, respecting himself. " Sin," says he, " taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me...concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead." Thus numerous and incontestible are the evidences, from scripture, observation, and experience, that... | |
 | Alexander Macwhorter - 1803 - 560 pàgines
...and speaks of sin as if it were really another person distinct from himself.— Therefore, he says, " Sin taking occasion by the commandment, " wrought in me all manner of concupisence." Moreover hs says, " Sin deceived him, wrought death in him, slew him," Sec. I Thus,... | |
 | Alexander Macwhorter - 1803 - 488 pàgines
...and speaks of sin as if it were really another person distinct from himself.— Therefore, he says, " Sin taking occasion by the commandment, " wrought in me all manner of concupisence." Moreover he says, " Sin deceived him, wrought death in him, slew him," ice. Thus, by... | |
 | 1804 - 438 pàgines
...known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet. 8 But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought...concupiscence. For without the law, sin was dead. 9 For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died. 10... | |
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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. 
