...sinneth not. m Rom. vii. 5. For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by Ttie law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death. Ver. 7. What shall we say then > Is the law sin ? O"d forbid. Nay, 1 had not known sin, but by the...

...explains what he means by the vldness of the letter. When we were in the flesh, the passions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members, to bring forth fruit unto death. But the being born again, mentioned by Christ, is not said in opposition to a wicked life ; he opposes...

...ver. 4, of the 8th chapter, inclusive. Ver. 5. For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death. This proposition he takes up at the 7th verse, and illustrates it in a very striking manner, by personifying...

...these two states, and the time past from the present. " When we were in the flesh," he observes, " the motions of sin which were by the law, did work...death ; but now we are delivered from the law, that we should serve in newness of spirit." Here are the two states : the state past was a state of corruption,...

...iii. 12. As saith the proverb of the ancients: Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked. 1 Sam. xxiv. 13. When we were in the flesh, the motions of sin, which...work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death. Rom. vii. 5. Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his...

...Spirit of life, that is in Christ Jesus, alive to God. In the same person, sin dwelleth, as we read, " When we were in the flesh, the motions of sin, which...work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death. And the new man liveth, who after God is created in righteousness and true holiness." The apostle in...

...these : adultery, fornication, &c.&c. Gal.v. 19 — 21. When we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death. — Sin taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. Rom. vii. 5,...

...these two states, and the time past from the present. " When we were in the flesh," he observes, " the motions of sin which were by the law, did work...death ; but now we are delivered from the law, that we should serve in newness of spirit." Here are the two states : the state past was a state of corruption,...

...pleasure. And, therefore, this is that that St. Paul said, " When we were in the flesh, the passions of sin, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death r." For these pleasures of the body draw us as loadstones draw iron, not for love, but for prey and...

...pleasure. And, therefore, this is that that St. Paul said, " When we were in the flesh, the passions of sin, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death '." For these pleasures of the body draw us as loadstones draw iron, not for love, but for prey and...