...knowledge of sin." — By what law is " the know" ledge of sin ? " By the moral, or by the ritual law ? " I had not known sin but by the law ; for " I had not...except the law had said. " Thou shalt not covet." 2 Now what law said, " Thou shalt not covet : " The ceremonial, or the moral? Indeed all the apostle's...

...St. Paul himself acknowledged that this commandment brought him in guilty before God. Rom. vii. 7. / had not known sin, but by the law; for I had not known...lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet. Now inquire, Can you lay your hand on your heart and say, I am not guilty ? Consider this perfect standard...

...threatened to every transgressor of it. " What shall we say then ? Is the law sin ? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law : for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shall not covet. But sin taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence....

...within and defile the man. And the apostle saith, that he had not known sin, but by the law: for he had not known lust, except the law had said, thou shalt not covet This evidently shows that the intentions of the heart are evil; that to them alone blame is imputable,...

...thou art become a transgressor of the law." — James ii. 8 — 11. "Is the law sin? God forbid. Yea I had not known sin, but by the law ; for I had not...lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet. The law is holy, the commandment is holy, and just, and good." — Rom. vii. 7, 12. Christianity then...

...applies. Writing to the Romans he says, " What shall we say then ? Is the law sin ? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law : for I had not...lust except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet V The citation is from the tenth commandment, and the unreserved manner in which he alleges it, proves...

...discovers this enemy; it convinceth the soul that there is such a traitor harbouring in his bosom : " I had not known sin but by the law; for I had not...lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet ;" I had not known it; that is, fully, clearly, distinctly. Conscience will somewhat tumultuate about...

...way she was deceived and eventually sinned.— What Paul says, Rom. vii. 7. Eve might nave said — " I had not known sin but by the law : for I had not known lust except the law had said thou shalt not eat. But sin taking occasion by the commandment, wrought i me all manner of concupiscence. For without...

...applies. Writing to the Romans he says, " What shall we say then ? Is the law sin ? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law : for I had not...known lust except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet3." The citation is from the tenth commandment, and the unreserved manner in which he alleges...

...manner. Cox. ROMANS. [the flesh and jptril, 7 What shall we say then ? 7s the law sin ? God forbid. Nay, carnal things ? 12 If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless nut covet. 8 But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence....