...ambition and violence would sweep from the world every thing fair, virtuous, and desirable. "For we know that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobt'ilirnt, for the ungodly, for the profane, and for murderers." Think it not surprising that systematic...

...not made for a righteous man, but for thé lawless and disobedient, for thé ungodly and for siuners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers, 10 For whoremougers, for them that défile themselves with mankind, for men-stealers, for liars, for...

...condemnation. St. Paul ranks offenders of this kind in the worst of company. " The law," says he, " was not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless...ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for Liars, for perjured...

...chief of sinners. " But," he says, " I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief; for the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the...disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for the unholy and profane*;" thus Christ came into the world to save sinners. In the history of St. Paul,...

...disobedience probable in a multitude of instances. Disobedience appears the more probable, when we consider, "the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient." What is naturally implied, or rendered the probable effects of a labor, can never frustrate the design...

...off from society such persons as will not live in an inoffensive manner. Thus, human laws are made for the lawless and disobedient, " for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and prophane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for thieves, liars, and perjured persons,...

...practices which he had introduced. The law, says St. Paul, speaking of the Mosaic institution, " was not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless...for murderers of fathers, and murderers of mothers, and manslayers." The law of God, moreover, at this period, had respect not only to the sin which had...

...out of your mouth. Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds'. The law is not made for a righteous man, but for the...disobedient, for the ungodly, and for sinners, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine10....

...spirit, are not under the law, but under grace, and under the power of love, and of a free mind ; for the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient. This man is no longer under the law, but is dead to the law, .that he may live to God and not unto...

...his purposes of grace and mercy to his sinful creatures. The gospel is for them ; it is not revealed for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners. To them is the word of this salvation sent ; it comes after they have broken the holy law, and are...