 | Serious advice - 1734 - 112 pages
...Works, and being martied to CHRIST, is the Way to bring forth Fruit to Gon; and Verfe the 5th, Sut no-fa we are delivered from the Law, that being dead wherein we were held ; and it follows, that we Jbould ferve in newnefs of Spirit, and not in the cldnefs of the Letter ;... | |
 | Samuel Croxall - 1735 - 530 pages
...become dead to the law through the body of CHRIST. Immediately after j Now, fays he, w< are delivtred from the law -, that being dead wherein we were held; that •we jhould ferve in newnefs offfirit, an4 not in the oldnefs ''of the letter. He fays again, Chrijt is... | |
 | John Taylor - 1750 - 528 pages
...thejlefh, and having no Relief but from the Law, ver. 5. For when we were in the flefh, the motions of Jin, "which •were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death. And upon this Proportion he difcourfeth to the End of the Chapter. The other Propofition he layeth... | |
 | Francis Fox - 1748 - 602 pages
...when we were inthefleih, the * motions [Gr. fajjlmi^ ofiins which were by the law, did work in our f members to bring forth fruit unto * death. €. But now we are delivered from, the law, * that being h dead [Or,, being dendto that"] wherein we were held; that we Should lerve in ' newnefs of Ipirit,... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...another, even to him who is raifed from the dead, that ye ihould bring forth fruit unto God. т. 6. But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held : that we ihould ferve in newnefs of fpirit, and not in the oldnefsof the letter. Gal. iv. 4. But when the fulnefs... | |
 | Edward Fisher - 1766 - 524 pages
...effect, becaufe the law workctli wrath. 'chap. ii. 5, 6. ' For when we were in the flefh, the motions of fins which were by the law, did work in our members^...fruit unto death. But now we are delivered from the lavy—that we (hould 1'erve in ncwneis of fpirit, Jyc." Chap. viii. i. ' For the law of the fpirit... | |
 | John Brown - 1766 - 626 pages
...fruit which he bringeth forth is unto God. VERSES 5. 6. For when we were in tbe fleflj, the motions of fins which were by the law, did work in our members to ' bring forth fue; ( unto death. But now we are delivered from t! e law, that biing dead wherein we weie held; F... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1767 - 414 pages
...under the fame influence ; ye being alive to the law, and dead to Chrift. Rom. vii. 6. But now •aae are delivered from the law, that being dead -wherein -we -were held; that we Jhould ferve in newitefs of fpirit, and not in the oldnefs of the latter. If by faith you wholly rely... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1768 - 576 pages
...that doth good and finneth not, : tu Rom. vii. j. For when we were in the fl'Hh, the motions of fin which •were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death, v, 7. What (hall we fay then? Is the law (in? God forbid. Nay, 1 had not known fin but by the law :... | |
 | John Flavel - 1770 - 518 pages
...others are vain and ineffectual : " When we were in the fleth, " (faith the apofile) the motions of fin which were by the law, " did work in our members, to bring forth fruit unto death," Rom. vii. 5. fin was then in its full dominion, no abftinence, rigour, or outward fcverity ; no purpofes,... | |
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