 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...become exceeding sinful. 1 4 For we know that the law is spiritual ; but I am carnal, sold under sin. 15 For that which I do, I allow not : for what I would, that do I not ; but what I hate, that do I. 1 6 If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good. 17 Now then it is... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 810 pages
...become exceeding sinful. 1 4 For we know that the law is spiritual ; but I am carnal, sold under sin. 15 For that which I do, I allow not : for what I would, that do I not ; but what I hate, that do I. 16 If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good. 17 Now then it is no... | |
 | Henry Forster Burder - 1825 - 388 pages
...than to those of temper, the mournful complaints are applicable, which an apostle thus poured forth: " That which I do, I allow not; for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I. For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing; for to will is present with me;... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 pages
...iii. ver. tí. clause 1 . 11 For we know that the law is spiritual ; but I am carnal, sold under sin. For that which I do, I allow not : for what I would, that do I not ; but what 1 hate, that do I. If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good. Now... | |
 | Oliver Reywood - 1825 - 550 pages
...shouldest take God's part, and plead for obedience ; Paul doth so, Rom. vii. 15, 16, though he saith, " What I would, that do I not, but what I hate, that do I," — yet saith he, " I consent to the law that it is good," that is, I take part with God, and join... | |
 | William Paley, Edmund Paley - 1825 - 604 pages
...unsuccessful struggle and unsuccessful contention, by which many so unhappily fall. His words are these, " that which I do I allow not ; for what I would, that I do not, but what I hate, that do I. For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwelleth no good... | |
 | John Wesley - 1825 - 742 pages
...totally enslaved : (like slaves bought with money, who were absolutely at their master's disposal :) "For that which I do, I allow not ; for what I would, I do not ; but what I hate, that I do:" (ver. 15:) Such is the bondage under which I groan; such the... | |
 | 1859 - 632 pages
...of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave Himself for me.' Again, in that very chapter, he says, ' That which I do I allow not, for what I would that...that do I. If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law, that it is goad. Now tken it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in... | |
 | John Bird Sumner - 1826 - 360 pages
...appetites to holiness. This the Apostle declares at length in the memorable passage, Rom. vii. 15: " That which " I do, I allow not; for what I would, that do I " not; but what I hate, that do I. For I know " that in me, that is, in my Jlesh, dwelleth no good " thing ; for to will is present with... | |
 | 1852 - 1174 pages
...condemn me ; this very passage proves my short-comings, and I can indeed say with the apostle Paul ; " For that which I do, I allow not ; for what I would that do I not ; but what I hate that I do. If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good. Now then it is no... | |
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For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh) dwelleth no good thing : for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not. 
