 | Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1821 - 436 pages
...-For such is the perverseness of sin, that restraint increases its rage. Thus the apostle observes, " Sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in...concupiscence ; for without the law sin was dead." There are some who seem to rush on through forbidden wickedness, the rather because it is forbidden.... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...law? Why go ye about to kill me? Rom. viii. 7. What shall we say then ? Is the late sin ? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law : for I had...lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet. Rom. iii. 27. Where is boasting then ? It is excluded. By what law ? Of works ? Nay f but by the law... | |
 | Abraham Booth - Grace (Theology) - 1822 - 280 pages
...of sin comes by that law, which forbids all irregular desires, and every unsanctified affection. ' I had not known sin, but by the law ; for I had not...known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.'f Hence it is plain to a demonstration, that all the deeds and duties of that law by which is... | |
 | Thomas Young - Bible - 1822 - 348 pages
...One need only read the preceding part of the Verse, to be convinced that this is the true sense : " Sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in...concupiscence : for without the law, sin was dead." — Compare also those expressions, (Ver. 5.) "The motions of sins, which were by the law ; and Ver.... | |
 | Arminianism - 1842 - 1128 pages
...the Apostle uses the term, ' the law,' in this argument, is indubitably marked in Rom. vii. 7 : ' I K had not known sin, but by the law : for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shall not covet : ' which, being a plain reference to the tenth command of the Decalogue, is ' the... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - Catechisms, English - 1823 - 144 pages
...such things shall not inherit the kingdom of GOD.What shall we say then ? Is the law sin ? GOD forbid. Nay, I had not known sin but by the law; for I had...sin was dead. For I was alive without the law once : but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died. And the commandment, which was ordained to... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1823 - 146 pages
...things shall not inherit the kingdom of Gou.What shall we say then ? Is the law sin ? GOD forbid. Nay, 1 had not known sin but by the law ; for I had not known...concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead. For 1 was alive without the law once : but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died. And the... | |
 | John Locke - Philosophy, Modern - 1823 - 466 pages
...the attaining of evangelical righteousness. 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...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 Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 462 pages
...attaining of evangelical righteousness. TEXT. 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. 9 For I was alive without the law, once: but when the commandment came., sin revived,... | |
 | 1832 - 488 pages
...strongly and justly reasons, it renders our corrupt affections more inflamed and violent by restraint;* " 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," &c. But let us now complete this argument, by showing that a believer in Christ is... | |
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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. 
