 | 1810 - 596 pagine
...again, or we shall not enter the kingdom of heaven. This doc. trine shews us our obligation) to walk in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter. From the election of grace, some important duties arise. Electing love teaches the sinner to cast himself... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 462 pagine
...of sin, which were by the law [stirred up,] did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death. But now we are delivered from the law, that being...of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter." It is the commanding power of the law to do for life ; that is the unbearable yoke. The damning power... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 416 pagine
...mercy, and upon the Israel of God," Galat. vi. 15, 16. 5. My next reason is, I am informed that, " We are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein...of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter," Rom. vii. 6. And to send believers to the law for fresh supplies of the Spirit and his grace, to enable... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pagine
...but under grace." Will this yoke of the law make the believer's service more acceptable to God ? No. "We are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein...we were held ; that we should serve in newness of the Spirit, and not in the oldness of the Better." Will this yoke of the law produce love and gratitude... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 456 pagine
...for help. This rule of life, as some term it, is still a killing letter; hence God declares that, " we are delivered from the law, that being dead, wherein we were held, that we should serve [him] in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter," Rom. yii. 6. If the law be a killing... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pagine
...until Christ came to us; but, after he is come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster, but are redeemed from the law, that being dead wherein we were held, that we should serve in newness of the Spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter, Rom. vii. 6. Yea, we are divorced from the law as... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 504 pagine
...St. Paul : — But now ice are delivered from the Lau\ tkat being DEAD wherein we avre held, that tee should serve in NEWNESS OF SPIRIT, and not in the OLDNESS OF THE LETTER *. We see here, the Apostle gives the letter to the Jewish Economy, and the spirit to the Christian.... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 514 pagine
...and real, by the Apostles ; as appears from these words of St. Paul : — But nozv we. are. delevered from the Law, that being DEAD wherein we were, held, that we should servein NEWNESS OF SPIRIT, and not in the OLDNESS OF THE LETTER*. We see here, the Apostle gives the... | |
 | 1805 - 672 pagine
...the motions of sin, 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...wherein we were held, that we should serve in newness of the Spirit, not in the oldness of the letter. Precious privilege ! " Blessed is the man unto whom the... | |
 | 1812 - 292 pagine
...spirit." The 6th verse of the 7th chapter makes the matter plain. " But now we are delivered frorn the law, that being dead wherein we were held ; that...we should' serve in NEWNESS of SPIRIT, and not in the'oLDNEss of the LETTER." I haye been the more particular in tracing the distinction which the Apostle... | |
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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 the oldness of the letter. 
