...noblest sympathy in all our hearts when he repeats the proffered self-sacrifice of Moses, and exclaims, " I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh." Why, then, should the Atonement ordained by God in Christ seem offensive to the moral sense...

...S. " 1 '-' N :• ; .- i ••" .-i -i . . ! 1•.-., Rom. ix. 1—4.1 say the truth in Christ, Hie not, my conscience also bearing- me witness in the...heart. For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ,for my brethren mil kinsmen according to the flesh: who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the...

...JEWS TYPICAL OF THOSE ENJOYED BY TKUE CHRISTIANS. Rom. ix. 1 — 4. 1 say the truth in Christ, Hie not, my conscience also bearing me -witness in the...heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart. For I could rvish that myself were accursed from Christ, for my brethren mii kinsmen according to the jlesh: who...

...Jewish brethren in terms tjf the wannest affection and respect. " I say, the truth in Christ Jesus ; I lie not; my conscience .also bearing me witness, in the Holy Ghost, that I have great heaviness an\l continual sorrow in my heart: for I could wish that myself.were accursed from for my brethren,...

...Creator ? Sooner than participate in such a happiness, let me perish for ever. I should in that case " wish that myself were accursed from Christ, for my brethren, my kinsmen, according to the flesh." It is acknowledged, on all sides, that the same scriptures which are supposed to teach...

...our swearing, as the Lord bore witness to Paul, so that he could say, " I say the truth in Ghrist, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost," Rom. ix. 10. 3. Though the Lord God knows when the sinner lies, and though he sometimes bears witness...

...Paul and his Master were at variance. Let us examine the text which has originated this controversy. " I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience...accursed from Christ, for my brethren, my kinsmen ao cording to the flesh." JRvm. ix. 1, 2, S, The Hopkinsians make Paul say, " for I could NOW wish...

...variance. Let us examine the text which has originated this controversy. " I say the truth in Christ, ^jg not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the...from Christ, for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh." Rom. ix. 1, 3, 3. The Hopkinsians make Paul say, " for I could NOW wish that myself were...

...by him, and appeals to him as witness of his sincere good-will to his enraged brethren the Jews. u I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost." We are required to believe in the Holy Ghost, and to obey him with the father and the Son : for the...

...which are God's. - 93 SERMON IX. On Christian Patriotism. Preached in York Cathedral. Romans ix. 3. I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh. 106 SERMON X. On Christian Benevolence. Romans xiii. 8. Owe no man any thing, but to love...