 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...confusion, and every evil work. x Rom. vii. 7. What shall we say then ? Is the law sin '. God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin but by the law ; for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shall not covet. Ver. 8. But sin, taking occasion by the commandment,... | |
 | William Clayton - Sermons, English - 1814 - 420 pages
...occasions to arise. " What shall " we say then ? Is the law sin ? God forbid, * Matthew, xxi. 43. N " Nay, I had not known sin but by the law : for " I had not known lust, except the law had said, " Thou shalt not covet. But sin, taking occasion " by the commandment, wrought... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...and not in the olcinrss 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 I had not known lust, exeept the law had said, Thou shalt not eovet. 8 But sin, taking oeeasion by the eommandment, wrought... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - Holy Spirit - 1814 - 282 pages
...eompelled to plead guilty. He will now thoroughly eomprehend the meaning of St. Paul's eonfession : I had not known sin, but by the Law : for I had not known lust, exeept the Law had said, Thou shalt not eavet. But sin, taking oeeasion by the eommandment, wrought... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1815 - 422 pages
...This was the experience of Paul, under the convictions of conscience, according to his own account. "I had not known sin but by the law; for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet. But sin taking occasion by the commandment, wrought... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 568 pages
...by the law we have the knowledge of sin, and tbat it is by Hie 1aw's forbidding sin, chap. vii. 7. " I had not known sin, but by the law; for I had not known lust, except the law hail said, thou shalt not covet." There the apostle determines two things ; first, That... | |
 | George Tomline - Bible - 1818 - 608 pages
...generally understood to be the following : " What shall we say then ? is the law sin ? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin but by the law ; for I had not known lust except the law had said, thou shalt not covet (q)-"-~-tc It is observable here." says Dr. Nicholls,... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1818 - 490 pages
...him of sin, and thereby shewing him his need of a Redeemer ; thus exemplifying theory by practice. / had not known sin, but by the Law : for I had not known lust, except the Law had said, Thou shalt not covet. But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought... | |
 | Samuel Phelps - Great Britain - 1818 - 634 pages
...says, " Know ye not, brethren, how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth ? I bad not known sin but by the law ; for I had not known lust, if the law had not said, thou shalt not covet; but sin taking occasion, by the commandment, wrought... | |
 | sir Adam Gordon (bart.) - 1819 - 440 pages
...nor his maid, nor his or, " nor his ass, nor any thing that is his." ROMANS, vII. PART OF vERSE 7. / had not known sin, but by the law ; for I had not known lust (or unlawful desires of any kind), except the law had said, THOU SHALT NOT COvET. THERE is a difference... | |
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What shall we say then? Is the law sin ? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin,. but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet. 
