 | Serious advice - 1734 - 112 pages
...Works, and being martied to CHRIST, is the Way to bring forth Fruit to Gon; and Verfe the 5th, Sut no-fa we are delivered from the Law, that being dead wherein we were held ; and it follows, that we Jbould ferve in newnefs of Spirit, and not in the cldnefs of the Letter ;... | |
 | Samuel Croxall - Bible and law - 1735 - 526 pages
...become dead to the law through the body of CHRIST. Immediately after j Now, fays he, w< are delivtred from the law -, that being dead wherein we were held; that •we jhould ferve in newnefs offfirit, an4 not in the oldnefs ''of the letter. He fays again, Chrijt is... | |
 | John Taylor - Sin, Original - 1750 - 528 pages
...to the End of the Chapter. The other Propofition he layeth down, ver. 6. But NOW, under the Gofpel, we are delivered from the law, that being dead •wherein we were held, that we fhould ferve in newnefs offpirit, and not in the oldnefs of the letter. And upon this Propofition he difcourfeth in... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1755 - 318 pages
...motions of fins 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 fliould ferve in newnefs ' of fpirit, and not in the oldnefs of the letter.' The Aft of Believing,... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...to another, even to him who is raifed from the dead, that ye ihould bring forth fruit unto God. т. 6. But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held : that we ihould ferve in newnefs of fpirit, and not in the oldnefsof the letter. Gal. iv. 4. But when the fulnefs... | |
 | Thomas Boston - Covenant theology - 1767 - 414 pages
...under the fame influence ; ye being alive to the law, and dead to Chrift. Rom. vii. 6. But now •aae are delivered from the law, that being dead -wherein -we -were held; that we Jhould ferve in newitefs of fpirit, and not in the oldnefs of the latter. If by faith you wholly rely... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 pages
...another, even to him who is taifed | from the dead, that ye fhould bring j forth fruit unto God. v. 6. But < now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were j held; that we fhculd ferve in newnef« of fpirit, and not in the oldnefs of the letter. Gal. iv.... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Religious poetry - 1793 - 384 pages
...Gal. ii. 1 9. For I through the law am dead to the law, that I might live unta God. • . . i Rom vii. 6. But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held ; that we fhould fcrve in newnefs of fpirit, and not in the oldnefs of the' letter, v. 9. For 1 was alive without the... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1796 - 738 pages
...Jefus did unto hi> Utfciplej, Why are ye fo fearful ? How is it that ye have no laith ? 6 Rom. vii. 6. But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead, wherein we were held; that we (hould ferve in newnefj of fpirit, and not in the oldnefs of the letter. Chsp. viii. 3, 4. For what... | |
 | William Paley - Bible - 1796 - 448 pages
...lyea^weeftablt/Ijthelaw" Inthefe^ venth chapter, when in the fixthverfe he had advanced the bold aflertion, that " now we *•* are delivered from the law, that being dead ^ ** wherein we were held;" in the very next verfe he comes in with this healing queflion, *•* What fhall we fay then? Isthelawfin?... | |
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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. 
