| Martha Kenney - 1822 - 526 pages
...directing and leading " him one way, whilst his appetites and " passions hurry him the other ; the law " in his members, warring against the law " of his mind, and for the most part bring" ing him into captivity ; he neither ap" proving what he does, nor finding... | |
| Henry Martyn - 1822 - 386 pages
...by fancy: because though pure, as far as he is renewed in the spirit of his mind, he finds another law in his members warring against the law of his mind. And again, though holy in all his conduct, he is among creatures who have no taste for holiness; and though... | |
| 1823 - 622 pages
...imperfection in the believer as long as he continues in the body. Like the Apostle, he " sees another law in his members, warring against the law of his...and bringing him into captivity to the law of sin." On this account the believer may fall into sin, and for a while appear as though he were an apostate... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1823 - 590 pages
...When he would do good, evil, very frequently at least, will be present with him ; and he will find a law in his members, warring against the law of his mind, and bringing him under captivity. The good, which, for some reason or other, he is desirous to do, he will often fail... | |
| John Brown - 1823 - 366 pages
...feels with deep sorrow, that still " in him, that is, in his flesh, dwelleth no good thing. There is a law in his members warring against the law of his mind, so that when he would do good, evil is present with him." This fills him with extreme uneasiness, and... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 652 pages
...he would do good, evil,' very frequently at least, will be ' present with him ;' and he will ' find a law in his members, warring against the law of his mind, and bringing him under captivity.' ' The good, which' for some reason or other ' he is desirous to do,' he will often... | |
| Philip Skelton - 1824 - 548 pages
...good, he findeth not.' He delights in the law of God after the inward man, but sees, at the same time, a law in his members, warring against the law of his mind, and bringing them into captivity to the law of sin.' This contest between reason and his passions is, in the best... | |
| Philip Skelton - 1824 - 1090 pages
...good, he findeth not.' He delights in the law of God after the inward man, but sees, at the same time, a law in his members, warring against the law of his mind, and bringing them into captivity to the law of sin.' This contest between reason and his passions is, in the best... | |
| Philip Skelton - 1824 - 538 pages
...good, he findeth not.' He delights in the law of God after the inward man, but sees, at the same time, a law in his members, warring against the law of his mind, and bringing them into captivity to the law of sin.' This contest between reason and his passions is, in the best... | |
| 1824 - 382 pages
...that his nature was open to temptation as ours is; else why did he fall? he must like us, have had a law in his members warring against the law of his mind; and he was actually led captive by it. Not one word is uttered, in the original sentence on Adam, of any... | |
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