 | 1814 - 570 pages
...whieh I would not, I eonsent unto the law. that it is good. 18 For I know that in mo (that is, in iny flesh) dwelleth no good thing; for to will is present with me ; but how to perform that whieh is good, I find not.n 19 For the good that I would, I do not; but the... | |
 | William Paley - 1815 - 552 pages
...not ; for what I would, that I do not, but what I hate, that do I. For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing : for to will...but the evil which I would not, that I do. I find a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me. For I delight in the law of God after the... | |
 | Alexander Proudfit - 1815 - 408 pages
...under sin," is the testimony of the great apostle of the Gentiles. "For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh dwelleth no good thing; for to will is present with me, but how to perform that which is good I find not. What is the amountofall this evidence; of all the... | |
 | Ephraim Wood - 1815 - 384 pages
...exceeding great and precious promises ;" but, as saith the great apostle, " I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not."—" Oh, wretched ma» that I am !" (Rom. vii. 18.)... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1815 - 422 pages
...wholly ascribed to my totally sinful feelings, which, in my happy moments, I always abhor and resist. "I find then a law, that when I would do good, evil is present with me." Though I resolve to do good, in some future period, yet when that period arrives,... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1816 - 406 pages
...to understand. " I know that in " me," says the apostle, (that is, in " my " flesh" or passions,) " dwelleth no good " thing ; for to will is present...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... | |
 | 1816 - 442 pages
...his way. But he'has also an internal conflict : — whatever others tnayjlnd, he is obliged to say, " I' find then a law, that when I would do good, evil is present with me ;" and, " while with the mind I myself serve the law of God, with the flesh (I serve)... | |
 | 1816 - 458 pages
...way. 'But he has also an internal conflict : — whatever others mayjfoid, he is obliged to say, " I find then a law, that when I would do good, evil is present with me ;" and, " while with the mind I myself serve the law of God, with the flesh (I serve)... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - 714 pages
...his present condition is no improper emblem) has these remarkable words : (a) " I know that in me (ie in my flesh) dwelleth no good thing ; for to will...is good, I find not ; for the good that I would, I do not; but the evil that I would not, that 1 do. For though I delight in the law of God after the... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 746 pages
...AMcir.40R2. ¡g no more I that do it. but sin that AD cir. ж. . Í. dwelleth in me. Ai-.c.cir.8ii. 21 I find then " a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with mo. An. Olymp, rir. CCIX.S. 22 For I b delight in the law of Aucc¡r.sn. • Ch. 8.... | |
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For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing : for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not. 
