...sin abounded, grace did much more abound,' vii. 5. ' when we were in the flesh, the motions of sin which were by the law did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.' v. 7 — 9. ' I had not known sin, but by the law — : but sin taking occasion by the commandment,...

...made free from sin," saith the apostle m, •' ye become the servants of righteousness." — And " we are delivered from the law," that being dead wherein we were held, " that we should serve in newness of spirit." — And again, "He died for all, that they which live, should not henceforth...

...married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God. For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins,...work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death. But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held ; that we should serve...

...20. For there is not a just man upon earth, that doth good and sinneth not. w Rom. vii. 5, 7, 8, 25. For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins...work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death. What shall we say then ? Is the law sin ? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin. but by thu law : for...

...eternal death, or that it has passed upon all men. " For when we were in the flesh [or under the law,] the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work...our members, to bring forth fruit unto death."— Rom. 7 : 5. From this death in sin, however, they were delivered. How ? " For the law of the spirit...

...the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death. But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held ; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in theoldness of the letter. What shall we say then ? Is the law sin...

...actual sin : This is declared by the apostle in the 5th verse of this very chapter, when he says, " For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins,...in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.'" I am now speaking, not according to the rigour of the law, but according to the grace of the Gospel...

...married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God. For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins...work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death. But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held, that we should serve in...

...opposition to knowledge and the sense of duty. As the Apostle acknowledges of himself and his brethren, " When we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which...work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death;" so it is with us. Disguise the matter as we please, here is the grand foundation of all our indisposition...

...forth death8:" which is the just parallel to what St. Paul says in this very chapter: " The passions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto deathb : 'peccatum perpetratum,' when the desires are acted, then sin is deadly ; the tjaQii/xara ruv...