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" For I was alive without the law once : but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died. "
The Congregational Review - Page 219
1861
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Christ Knocking at the Door of Sinners' Hearts: Or, A Solemn Entreaty to ...

John Flavel - 1689 - 412 pages
...state ; and except I am changed, I must be lost. This was the effect of Christ's voice to Paul : " I was alive without the law once ; but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died." Hom. 7 : 9. He had read the law many a time, and had the literal knowledge of it ; but...
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An help for the right understanding of the several divine laws and covenants ...

Edward Wells - 1729 - 274 pages
...Rom.^.p. where the Apoftle fpeaks of the Race of Abraham as of One Man, and that in his own Perfon, thus: I was Alive without the Law Once ; but when the Commandment came, Sin reviv'd, and I dy'd, ie Before the Law of Mofes was given, which exprefly .denounces Death to the Tranfgreilbrs...
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The New Testament, with references. To which are added, the ..., Volume 2

Francis Fox - 1748 - 598 pages
...commandment, wrought in. .me all manner of concupifcence. For n without the law fin was dead. 9. For I was alive without the law once : but when the commandment came, fin revived, and I died. 10. And the commandment ° which was ordained to p life, I found to be unto...
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Rest for the heavy-laden

Clement Ellis - 1756 - 266 pages
...make us feel ourfelves a dying. We might very well fay in St. P««/'s Words, Rom. vii. 9. We were alive without the Law once, but when the Commandment came. Sin revived, and we died. So long as we faw not ourfelves in the Glafs of the Word, which fheweth us all our Deformities,...
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Christian Sobriety: Being Eight Sermons on Titus II. 6, Preached with a ...

Jonathan Mayhew - 1763 - 378 pages
...fucccflive ftatcs-of mind, which the apoftle Paul rcprcfehts in the emphatical words following : " I was alive without the law once ; but when the commandment came, fin revived, and I died." 5. THO' repentance implies remorfe of eonfcience, and iljf-cc»ndemnation,...
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The confession of faith, the larger and shorter catechisms, with the ...

Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man Ihall be bleffed in his deed. Rom. vii. 9. For I was alive without the law once : but when the commandment came, fin revived, and I died, v. 14. For we know that the law is fpiritual : but I am carnal, fold under...
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A Treatise on Various Subjects: Viz. I. On the Original Purity of Human ...

John Brine - 1766 - 406 pages
...This is what the Apojlle defigns by the Revival of Sin upon the Entrance of the Law into the Soul. I 'was alive without the Law once ., but 'when the Commandment came, Sin revived, and I died *. Moreover, that fpiritual Light which is communicated in Regeneration, enables a Man to...
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The Confession of Faith, the Larger and Shorter Catechisms, with the ...

Church of Scotland - 1768 - 576 pages
...a fotgetful hearer, but a doer of the word, this man (hall be bleffed in his deed. Rom. vii. 9. For I was alive without the law once : but when the commandment came, fin revived, and I died. v. 14. For we know that the law is fpiri* tual : but 1 am carnal, fold under...
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The Whole Works of the Reverend Mr. John Flavel: To which is Added ..., Volume 2

John Flavel - 1770 - 518 pages
...the hopes of moft mea are in vain, and will never bring them to heaven. SERMON XXI. RoM. vii. 9. For I -was alive -without the law once : But when the commandment came, fin revived, and I died. Doct. 2. rr^HAT there is a mighty efficacy in the word or J. law of God, to...
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Familiar letters to a gentleman, upon a variety of ... subjects in religion

Jonathan Dickinson - 1772 - 326 pages
...the law. This the apoflle exemplifies, by reprefenting his own ftate, when under a law-work. ' For I was alive without the ' law once : but when the commandment came, fin re' vived, and I died ; and the commandment which, ' was ordained to life, I found tovbe unto death,'...
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