 | Joshua Spalding - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 340 pages
...when the commandment came, sin revived, and " I died. And the commandment, which was " ordained to life, I found to be unto death. For " sin, taking occasion by the commandment, de" ceived me, and by it slew me. Wlierefore, " the law is holy ; and the commandment holy, "just,... | |
 | Universalism - 1812 - 292 pages
...commandment which was ordained unto life, be found to be unto derith ? See the answer in verse 11. " For sin, taking occasion by the commandment deceived me, and by it slew me." And in the 12th verse he acknowledges that the law is holy, and the commandment holy and just and good.... | |
 | Legh Richmond - 1810 - 744 pages
...made him afraid, and shewed him that lid was, with all his holiness, being a Pharisee, condemned. " Sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me." (Rom. vii.) And in the same chapter he sheweth plainly what he saw in the glass and contemplation of... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1812 - 420 pages
...sin revived, and I died. And the commandment, which was ordained to life. I found to be unto death. Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good." As soon as the holy Spirit reconciles the sinner to God, he naturally loaths and condemns himself,... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...Ver. 8. And ye shall keep my statutes, and do them : I am the Lord which sanctify you. Rom. vii. 12. Wherefore the law is holy; and the commandment holy, and just, and good. iu Micah vi. 8. He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good ; and what doth the Lord require of thee,... | |
 | Assembly of divines larger catech - 1813 - 158 pages
...comimtteth sin, transgresseth also the law ; for sin is the transgression of the law. Romans 7. 1C. Wherefore the law is holy : and the commandment holy, and just, and good. (e) Eph. 5. 6. Let no man'de. ceive you with vain words: for hecause of these things cometV the wrath... | |
 | Sermons, American - 1813 - 502 pages
...abated. However imperfect their obedicnce may be, they can, in heart, unite with the apostle and say, " The law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good." They can elearly pereeive that, were all the creatures of God to yicld a perfect obedicnee to his Jaws,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...unto death. For sin, taking occasion by the commandis ment, deceived me, and by it slew me. So that the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good. 13 Was then that which is good made death to me ? God forbid : but sin, that it might appear sin, working... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 640 pages
...And then he demands, " Is the law sin ? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law. . . . Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy,...that which is good made death unto me ? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - Presbyterianism - 1814 - 558 pages
...had not known lust, except the law had said, thou shalt not covet; and hereupon he concludes, that the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good. (2.) It presents to our view the various instances of the divine vengeance, and shews us how the wrath... | |
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Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful. 
