 | William Mason - 1765 - 522 pages
...and uncleanness; in "putting off the old man with his deeds," and in serving our God and Saviour " in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter," Eom. vii. 6. " Ye are not your own ; for ye are bought with a price : therefore glorify God in your... | |
 | Edward Fisher - 1766 - 524 pages
...vii. 6. ' But now, we are delivered from the LAW, that beina dead wherein we were held, that we (hould SERVE in NEWNESS of SPIRIT, and not in the OLDNESS of the LETTER:' and finally, that as is the condition and the obedience of theft under the covenant of works, fp (luill... | |
 | John Smalley - 1803 - 454 pages
...our members to bring xforth 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." Again he says, Gal. iii. 10, " As many as are of the works of the., law are under the curse ; for it... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...our members to bring forth fruit unto death. 6 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. 7 What shall we say then ? Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin but by the law; for... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - 1806 - 308 pages
...the soul by the Spirit of God, 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. Q. 20. Wherein do we deliver up ourselves unto this new obedience ? A. We deliver up ourselves unto... | |
 | Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 428 pages
...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 seek to be justified by the deeds of it ; or to look upon... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...did justly procure our eternal death. 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, and not in the oldness of the letter. But now, we are delivered from that miserable servitude and Hard exaction, and woeful curse of the... | |
 | William Romaine - 1809 - 316 pages
...to the law by the body of Christ, who has espoused and betrothed thee to himself, that serving him in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter, thou mayest bring forth fruit unto God. This is thy high privilege. Thy first husband is dead : happy... | |
 | John Pawson - 1809 - 434 pages
...free, and we are free indeed ; "free from the galling yoke of sin and the devil; free tb serve God in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter." The commandments of God are no longer grievous; but we can say with the Psalmist, " O 'how I love thy... | |
 | 1810 - 596 pages
...again, or we shall not enter the kingdom of heaven. This doc. trine shews us our obligation) to walk in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter. From the election of grace, some important duties arise. Electing love teaches the sinner to cast himself... | |
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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. 
