| Francis Wayland - Sermons, American - 1833 - 388 pages
...done, the moral nature of the man is unchanged. The Gospel, on the contrary, whilst it asserts that the law is holy and the commandment holy, and just, and good, presents to us the spectacle of the Son of God offering himself up as a propitiation for our sins.... | |
| Samuel Hanson Cox - Society of Friends - 1833 - 710 pages
...unto death. For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me. Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good." And thus it was that sin " became exceeding sinful " in my renewed perceptions. For several weeks my... | |
| Theology - 1834 - 452 pages
...unto death ; for sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me and by it slew me. Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy and just and good. Was then that which is good, made death unto me? tiod forbid; but sin, that it might appear sin, working... | |
| Jean Calvin - Bible - 1834 - 674 pages
...death. 11 For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me. 12 Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good. Without the law sin was dead — Paul very clearly points out the sense of the former passage, for... | |
| Charles Bridges - Bible - 1834 - 528 pages
...setting their seal to the inscription — " The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether. The law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good ! " 1 But let us take care to exhibit the practical influence of our contemplations of the character... | |
| Isaac Crewdson - Hicksites - 1835 - 170 pages
...unto death. For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me. Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good. Was then that which is good made death unto me ? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working... | |
| 204 pages
...chiefly on what we may call the lower view of the Law, does not lose sight of the higher. To him also the Law is holy, and the commandment holy and just and good (Rom. vii. 12). He also recognises that the Law is spiritual and Divine (vii. 14). It was the best possible Law (Gal.... | |
| Daniel Patte, Eugene TeSelle - Religion - 2003 - 310 pages
...do not always do what we want to do (and vice versa) is used by Paul in order to prove that — as he says — the law is holy and the commandment holy and just and good. No spirit of contrition here! The fact that we recognize our shortcomings shows that we "agree that... | |
| Mike Allison - Christian life - 2000 - 16 pages
...unto death. For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me. Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good. Was then that which is good made death unto me? Cod forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working... | |
| David Bird - Religion - 2003 - 350 pages
...then make void the law through faith? God forbid; yea, we establish the law (Romans 3:31). Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good (Romans 7:12). For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending His... | |
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