...be unto death, for sin taking occasion by the commandment deceived me, and by it slew me. Wherefore " a 16 15 Can the children of the bride-chamber mourn,] Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened u 1 God forbid ! but sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good, that sin...

...perceive the guilt of sin, and feel it to be hateful, while we continue to go on in its perpetration. " Was then that which is good, made death unto me ?...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 I hate, that do I. If...

...without lowering his own character and perfections. " The law is holy, and the commandment is holy, just, and good." Was, then, that which is good, made...commandment might become exceeding sinful. For we, (that is believers,) know that "the law is spiritual;" that its demands extend not merely to the regulation...

...dead. For I was alive without the law once; but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died. Was then that which is good made death unto me ! God...by the commandment might become exceeding sinful." 3. The Lord discovers to the man, more now than ever before, the uncleanness of his righteousness,...

...requisitions, as containing any principle contrary to goodness, to righteousness, and to holiness. 13 Was then that which is good made death unto me ? God...by the commandment might become exceeding sinful. Was then that which is good — He has vindicated the law, in his former remarks, from all calumnies,...

...and what of being God's children... .31 The Chrintian'j hope. is therefore now condemnation to diem is good made death unto me ! God forbid. But sin,...by the commandment might become exceeding sinful. 14 For we know that the law is spiritual : but I am carnal, sola under sin. 15 For that which I do,...

...unto death ; for sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me and by it slew me. Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy and just...good. Was then that which is good, made death unto me? tiod forbid; but sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good ; that sin...

...unto death. For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me. Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just,...law is spiritual, but I am carnal, sold under sin." Rom. vii. 9—14. " By the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by...

...conflict between sin and grace within the human bosom. "Wherefore," says the Apostle in the 12th verse, " the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just,...me ? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, worketh death in me by that which is good ; that sin, by the commandment, might become exceeding sinful."...

...to what has been said above, means ' made the cause of sin and misery.' The law is not this cause. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in...the commandment •might become exceeding sinful. The grammatical construction of this part of the verse is, in the original, very doubtful, and, in...