...its primitive brightness. Rom. i. 19- God hath showed it unto them. v. 32. who knowing the judgement of God, that they which commit such things are worthy...the same, but have pleasure in them that do them. ii. 14, 15. the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these...

...gross crimes which mark the reprobate state, he comes to the conclusion: "Who knowing the judgments of God, that they which commit such things, are worthy...the same, but have pleasure in them that do them." And the next sentence resumes the sentiment, with which the preceding quotations begin: "Therefore,...

...he knew (that which the heathen did not know, having no written law) " that they who " commit swch things are worthy of death ; not only do the same, " but have pleasure in those who do them." He then goes on to shew the iniquity of the Jewish people, and proves it to have...

...enticing them to gluttony, drunkenness, wantonness, fornication, or any other crime : as men that " not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them c." This is to be the instruments and servants of the devil, and most directly to do his work in the...

...their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient ; being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication,...the same, but have pleasure in them that do them."* The same apostle, in the following chapter of the same epistle, represents the moral condition of the...

...boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful...do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them *." The truth of this humbling account of the gross depravity and immorality of the Gentile world is...

...boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful...the same, but have pleasure in them that do them*." The truth of this humbling account of the gross depravity and immorality of the Gentile world is incontrovertible....

...And they did not commit these crimes through ignorance, or lack of understanding : — For he says, " who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit...the same, but have pleasure in them that do them." Hence the conclusion in our text is very just and natural — "Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man,...

...apostle declares concerning them who are judicially hardened and given up unto sin, Rom. i. 32. ' These knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit...do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them ;' they still discern what is OF GOI>'s KLECT. 521 evil and sinful, and know what is the judgment of...

...gross crimes which mark the reprobate state, he comes to the conclusion : " Who knowing the judgments of God, that they which commit such things are worthy...only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do ethem." And the next sentence resumes the sentiment, with which the preceding quotations begin: "Therefore...