For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law. Sermons on several subjects - Page 365by Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1789Full view - About this book
| Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...power of any. e Whofoever (hall keep the whole Law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all : For he that faid, Do not commit Adultery, faid alfo,...no Adultery, yet if thou kill , thou art become a Tranfgreftbr of the Law. 1 So fpeak ye, and fo do, as they that (hall be judged by the Law of Liberty.... | |
| James Gardiner - Sermon on the mount - 1720 - 448 pages
...commands of God, whofe authority is equally impreffed upon all as upon any one. For fays St. James, * He that faid, Do not commit adultery ', faid alfo^ Do not kill. He therefore who abftains from the one, in confcience of the authority of the impofer, fhould for that... | |
| James Burroughs - 1733 - 296 pages
...and yet offend in one point, be is guilty of all. For he mho faid, Do not commit adultery^ faid al/9, do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a tranfgrejfer of the law. This text feems tq reprefent a partial obedience as ineffectual to any good... | |
| Richard Lucas - Happiness - 1735 - 486 pages
...whatever obfervance we may pay all the reft : For be that fata1, Do not commit adultery ; faidalfo, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery , yet if thou kill, thou art become a tranjgre'ffbr of the law, Jam. ii. n. That the restraints man is to lay upon himfelf, relate no lefs... | |
| Richard Lucas - Perfection - 1735 - 486 pages
...God, whatever obfervance we may pay all the reft: For he that faid, Do not commit adultery ; faidalfo, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a tranjgreffor of the law, Jam. ii. n. That the reftraints man is to lay upon himfelf, relate no lefs... | |
| Bible - 1737 - 468 pages
...you break in upon the whole Divine Authority, that eftablifneth all Right between Man and Man. tery, faid alfo, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a tranfgreffor of the law. iz So fpeak ye, and fo do, as they that fliall be judged by the law of liberty.... | |
| James Blair - 1740 - 428 pages
...Point, as appears by the Context, is one of the great Commandments; for it follows immediately ; For be that faid, Do not commit Adultery ; faid alfo, Do not kill. Now ifthou commit no Adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a ^ranfgrejfor of the Law. By which Dodtrine... | |
| Charles Wheatly - 1746 - 420 pages
...'wbofoever (faith St James) fliall keep the whole Law, and yet offend in one Point, he is guilty of all. For he that faid, Do not commit Adultery , faid alfo,...kill. Now if thou commit no Adultery , yet if thou fall, thou art become a 'TranfgreJJbr of the JLaw, James ii. 10, i ;. Not that the Breach of one Command,... | |
| Charles Wheatly - 1746 - 456 pages
...confequently is infringed by the Breach of any one Part as well as of another. For he that s ER M. VI. faid, Do not commit Adultery, faid alfo, Do not kill:...Now if thou commit no Adultery, yet if thou kill, tbou art become a TranfgreJJbr of the Law. Nor muft we content ourfelves with an uniform, univerfal... | |
| Benjamin Hoadly - Sermons, English - 1754 - 456 pages
...thus St. James himfelf feems to explain his ,own Meaning in the Verfe immediately following the Text, For He that faid, Do not commit Adultery, faid alfo, Do not kill. If therefore thou commit no Adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a Tranfgreffor of the Law.... | |
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