| John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 462 pages
...viz. that the Gentiles had no need of the law, for the obtaining of life, under the Gospel. TEXT. 20 Moreover, the law entered, that the offence might...abound: but where sin abounded, grace did much more abound : PARAPHRASE. 20 This was the state of all" mankind, before the law, they all died for the one... | |
| Thom Scott - Theology - 1824 - 896 pages
...particulars, in which we should otherwise have remained ignorant, or have been bewildered in error. " The law entered that the offence might " abound ; but where sin abounded grace did "much -more abound."3 We should scarcely have discovered this end, which God proposed in giving the law, by abstract... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - Apologetics - 1824 - 74 pages
...Rom. iii. 20—23. •• For as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous. Moreover the...as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign, through righteousness, unto eternal life, by Jesus Christ our Lord;" Rom. v. 19— 21. " For... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Future life - 1824 - 432 pages
...disobedience many were made sinners ; so by the obedience of one, shall many be made righteous. Morever, the law entered, that the offence might abound : But...as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life, by Jesus Christ our Lord." The Doctor's argument from... | |
| R. SHUFFLEBOTTOM - 1824 - 48 pages
...be married unto Christ, and bring forth fruit unto God. Our Apostle assures us, Rom. v. 20, 21. that the law entered, that the offence might abound. But...as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign, through righteousness, unto eternal life, through Jesus Christ out Lord. The ceremonial law... | |
| Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...were made sinners, sq by, the obedience of one shaji -many be made righteous. ':•-.* •• •; 20 Moreov.er the law entered, that the offence might...abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound : 21 That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto... | |
| Protestant Divine, Reader Wainwright - Unitarianism - 1824 - 492 pages
...God, and of unutterable torments ? The Apostle however does not stop here, for he proceeds thus : " Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound ; but where sin abounded, grace did much mare abound." Now where did sin abound but amongst the great body of mankind, the whole human race... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - Society of Friends - 1825 - 362 pages
...disobedience many (or, as in the Greek, " the many"3) were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall the many be made righteous. Moreover, the law entered,...as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life, by Jesus Christ our Lord;" chap.'v, 18 — 21. The complete... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...patient continuance in well doing eeek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life, Rom. ii. 7. That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might...righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord, v. 2!. For the wages of sin « death ; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord,... | |
| John Milton - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 472 pages
...depravity. Rom. iii. 20. ' by the law is the knowledge of sin.' iv. 15. 'the law worketh wrath.' v. 20. ' moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound ; but where sin abounded, grace did much more abound,' vii. 5. ' when we were in the flesh, the motions of sin which were by the law did work in... | |
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