 | William Paley - 1810 - 406 pages
...the law" In the seventh chapter, when in the sixth verse he had advanced the boldassertion, " that now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held;" in the very next verse he comes in with this healing question, " What shall we say then ? Is the law... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...death ', with all miseries spiritual ", temporal ', a eternal ". CH* in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit aiito death. Ver. 7. What shall we say then ? Is the law sin ? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin... | |
 | Edward Cooper - 1810 - 540 pages
...easy. Love is " the obedience which he requires of us. " Love is the rule and measure of our duty. " We are delivered from the law, that being " dead wherein we were held!' Can such sentiments he justified Love is indeed the principle of Christian obedience. But the principle... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 462 pages
...service of God; " For when we were in the flesh the motions of sin, which were by the law [stirred up,] did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto...law, that being dead wherein we were held, that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter." It is the commanding power... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...only a being made free, but a deliverance also from the law, and that for God's glory and our good : " But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held ; that we should serve in newness of Spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter." Men can make no more of the... | |
 | Ezra Stiles Ely - 1811 - 296 pages
...that is, in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing." " For when we were in the fie»h, the motions of sin which were by the law, did work in our members, to bring forth fruit unto death." Gen. v. 3. " Adam begat a son in his own likeness, after his image." Job xiv. 4. " Who can bring a... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...but that we should be made fruitful by grace : " For, when we were in the flesh, the motions of sin, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death ;" therefore a deliverance from the law was needful. How shall the believer, who is dead to sin, live... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 416 pages
...mercy, and upon the Israel of God," Galat. vi. 15, 16. 5. My next reason is, I am informed that, " We are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held, that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter," Rom. vii. 6. And to send... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 514 pages
...and real, by the Apostles ; as appears from these words of St. Paul : — But nozv we. are. delevered from the Law, that being DEAD wherein we were, held, that we should servein NEWNESS OF SPIRIT, and not in the OLDNESS OF THE LETTER*. We see here, the Apostle gives... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...until Christ came to us; but, after he is come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster, but are redeemed from the law, that being dead wherein we were held, that we should serve in newness of the Spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter, Rom. vii. 6. Yea, we are... | |
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But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter. 
