 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...raised from the dead, that we should, upon our happy marriage with him, bring forth fruit unto God. VII. 5 For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins,...work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death. For which better fruit, we have both more occasion and better helps, than we formerly had ; for, while... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...iii. 10. Sin is a worse tyrant than he ; and takes advantage to exercise his cruelty, by the law : For, when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins,...work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death ; Rom. vii. 5. Upon sin necessarily follows Misery, the forerunner of death ; and Death, the upshot... | |
 | Samuel Stillman - Baptists - 1808 - 426 pages
...obedience. Accordingly the apostle Paul says, Te are become dead to the law by the body of Christ. Again — 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. They were dead to it, so as no longer to... | |
 | William Romaine - Christian life - 1809 - 212 pages
...God. In the same person sin dwelleth, as we read, " 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. And the new man liveth, who after God is created in righteousness and true holiness." The apostle in... | |
 | John Pawson - 1809 - 434 pages
...flefti (saith the apoftle) that is, whjle we were . in our fallen ftate of mind, the motions of fin. which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death." In these words we may see our own picture, if we can fee at. all, for have we not found in our own... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...the law q, and so made subje to 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... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - Baptists - 1810 - 292 pages
...to the deceitful lusts.* Farther, Mr. B. thinks this sentiment supported by a passage in Rom. vii. 6. " But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, not in the oldness of the letter." (73.) But his sense of the passage, if it... | |
 | Thomas Gisborne - Christian ethics - 1810 - 446 pages
...by faith ', -without the deeds of the law — that the law is not made for a righteous man — that now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held — that we are also become dead to the law by the body tf Christ — that <we are not under the law, but under... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...entitled to the name of an outlaw, or an antinomian, for this? I suppose not. The parallel holds good; "For, when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins,...work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death. " Here is fruit brought unto death, but no fruit to the living God. The first husband, by his killing... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 462 pages
...of sin, which were by the law [stirred up,] did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death. 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." It is the commanding power of the law... | |
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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. 
