| Charles Wheatly - 1746 - 500 pages
...unregenerate Jew, fays, 70 288 lie Myftery of the Marriage SE R M.jf,lLL isprefent with me j but how to FORM that which is good, I find not: For the good that I would, I do not ; but the evil •which I would not, that 1 do, Rom. vii. 1 8, 19. Under a Senfe of which mi/erablc... | |
| William Mason - 1765 - 522 pages
...Lord, " The words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life," John vi. 63. MAY 8. — I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me. — Kom. vii. 21. The heathens, at their sacrifices, were wont to cry out, "Keep... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...not. 4.19. For the good that I would, I do not: but the evil which I would not, diat I do. v. 2 1 . I find then a law, that when I would do good, evil is prefent with me. v. 23 . But I fee another law in my members warring againll the law of my mind,... | |
| John WITHERSPOON (President of Princeton College.), William Shenstone - 1768 - 342 pages
...(that is, in my flefli) dwelleth no good ' thing: for to will isprelent with me; but how to ' perform that which is good, I find not. For the • good that I would I do not; but the evil which I • would not, that I do. Now, if I do that I would -> not; it is no more... | |
| John Flavel - 1770 - 520 pages
...much more in his own bofom : Rom. vii. 23^ •« But I fee another law in my members ;" and ver. 21. "I " find then a law, that when I would do good, evil is prcfent " with me :" qd I do not know how others find it, but I am ftire I find fin in my very bofom,... | |
| Martin Madan - 1772 - 106 pages
...me, that is, in my Flefh, dwelleth no good Thing: For to will is prefent with me; but how to perform that which is Good, I find not. For the Good that I would, I do not} but the Evil which I would not, that I do. Now if I do that I would not, it f ' is no more... | |
| John Wesley - 1796 - 666 pages
...(that is, in my flefh,) dwelleth no good thing ; for to will is prefent with me , but how to perform that which is good, I find not. For the good that I would, I do not ; hut the evil which I would not, that I do. Now if I do that I would not, it is no more J that... | |
| 1784 - 514 pages
...that I do. Now, if I do that I would not, it is -no more I that do it, but fin that dwelleth in me. I find then a law that when I would do good, evil is prefent with me. For I delight in the law of God, after the inward man :." but I fee another law... | |
| Matthew Mead - 1788 - 222 pages
...knows) is the believer led away captive by thefe warring lufts : So was the holy Apoftle himfelf : I find then a law, that when I would do good, evil is prefent with me. Rom. vii. 21, and ver. 23. I fee another law in my members, warring againft the... | |
| Ralph Erskine - 1793 - 384 pages
...his feed remaineth in him : and he cannot •fin, becaufe he is born of God. h Rom. vii. 21, — 25. I find then a law, that when I would do good, evil is prefent with me. For I delight in the law of God, after the inward man. But I fee another law in... | |
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