...really purposes to obey it in his life. " We are delivered from the law," says Paul, "that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness...of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter." — Rom. vii. 6. So long as the sinner contemplates the law as a ground of hope, he hates it, for he...

...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...

...while they are delivered from its dominion, (" that being dead wherein they were held,") they might " serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter."f And thus they show their gratitude to him for his perfect obedience to it CM a covenant in...

...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. As if the apostle had said, " When we lived under the dispensation of the Inw, and were married to...

...our members, to bring forth fruit unto death. But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead ful field be counted for a forest, then judgment What shall we say then ? is the law sin ! God forbid ! Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law ; for...

...our members to bring forth fruit unto death. But now ye; arc 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." Here the apostle Paul asserts, that sin is dead in the damning and reigning power of it, and the things...

...members to bring forth fruit unto death ; but now we are delivered from the law, that being dead (or being dead to that) wherein we were held, that we should serve God in newness of spirit, and not in the olduess of the letter. That ye should be married to another,...

...of sins which were by the law did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death 1 but now we are delivered from the law, being dead to that wherein...newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter (vii. 1 — 6). XII. And the conclusion of this argument respecting the law, is, that from the very...

...forth fruit unto God." " Now, (continues the apostle) 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." Thus, my hearers, as you must have observed, beginning as far back as appeared to be necessary, we...

...from the bondage of the Mosaic] law, that being dead wherein we were held ; that we should serve God in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter," Rom. vii, 4, 5, 6. Immediately after this glorious profession of liberty, the apostle, in his own person,...