...OBLIGATION FROM Scripture-Knowledge. I 7 St. JOHN XV. 22. If I had not come and fpoken unto them, they bad not had Sin ; but now they have no Cloak for their Sin. THE WO^J) was made Flefb ( fays the fame Evangelift ) and came and dwelt among us, and we faw his glory,...

...Authority. This is what our Saviour feys of the Jews, St Job. xv. zz. Jf J had not come and fpoken unto them, they had not had Sin ; but now they have no cloak for their Sin : If I had not done, among them the works which no other ma?t did, they had not had Sin; but now they...

...not attended with thofe Fruits. If ' I had not, fays our Saviour, come andfpoken to them, they hjd not had Sin ; but now they have no Cloak for their Sin. There was fomething to be faid for Men, who lived in the Darknefs of Gentilifm, who had no other Guide...

...Judge ; for this is the Judge's own Determination of the Matter, i If I had not come, and fpoken unto~ them, they had not had Sin ; but now they have no Cloak, no Pretence, or Apology (for fo the word Trfopao-is means) to make for their Sin. Here then let the...

...againft the Law is like unto this Sin, Chrift teftifies, John 15. 22. If I had not come and fpoken to them, they had not had Sin ; but now they have no Cloke for their Sin. This may convince a Man of the Greatnefs of this Sin of not believing in Chrift....

...you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me. 22 If I had not come, and spoken unto them, they had not had sin : but now they have no cloak for their sin. 23 He that hateth me, hateth my Father also. 24 If I had not done among them the works which none other...

...disobedience to the law of God had been justly punishable, yet, in comparison of their present case, they had not had sin , but now, they have no cloak for their sin.* Could they have pleaded, as you, Sir, it seems would have taught them to do, " We never had any reason...

...disobedience to the law of God had been justly punishable, yet, in comparison of their present case, they had not had sin; but now, they have no cloak for their sin.* Could they have pleaded, as you, Sir, it seems would have taught them to do, " We never had any reason...

...my works.' ' If I had not come among ' them, and done (he work..! that none other man did, they had not ' had sin ; but now they have no cloak for their sin.' We have enumerated some of the paradoxes which infidelity is required to believe ; and the old-fashioned,...

...whole guilty nation which had obstinately rejected his ministry : // I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin : but now they have no cloak for their sin. He that hateth me, hatetk my Father also, ch. xv. 22, 23. This parricide filled up the measure of the...