...hearing it; It is good for us to be here. But unhappily there is another law in his members wan-ing against the law of his mind, and bringing him into...captivity to the law of sin which is in his members. So he is the captive of sin; that is, sin has got the better of him, and makes him serve sin: he does...

...Though the believer delighted in the law of God after the inward man, he saw another law in his members warring against the law of his mind, and bringing him into captivity to the law of sin which was in his members, so th at he was ready to exclaim — " 0 wretched man that I am ! who shall...

...inheritors of all his lusts. In like manner, the law of which St. Paul complains, as warring in his members against the law of his mind, and bringing him into captivity to the law of sin ; which he calls the body of death, that is, according to the Darshan, the angel of death ; could have...

...of God through the ignorance that is in us." " Man," says the Apostle, " has a law in his members, bringing him into captivity to the law of sin which is in his members." Sin drags him down to earth with a constraining force. Man will often, indeed, talk of his freedom...

...the inward man delighted in the law of God, he saw another law in his members, warring against that law of his mind, and bringing him into captivity to the law of sin, which was in his members." This will be destroyed in the saint before admission into heaven — and...

...he found himself utterly unable to overcome his sinful propensities. He found a law in his members warring against the law of his mind, and bringing him into captivity. But from this state he was again raised by a clear view of Christ, so that he could say, "Thanks be...

...courses — sees another law in his members warring against the law of his mind — and seeking to bring him into captivity to the law of sin which is in his memaers. For such we have offered an hypothesis (non omnis morietur) that he who lays down a tody freer...

...demands of God. So that one whose conscience is truly awakened, finds that there is a law in his members warring against the law of his mind, and bringing...captivity to the law of sin which is in his members. It is then the cry comes forth, " O wretched man that I am, who shall deliver me from the body of this death...

...remember, is he who "delights in the law of GOD after the inward man, but sees another law in his members warring against the Law of his mind, and bringing...captivity to the Law of Sin which is in his members." — How could any more exquisite selection, out of all the Gospel Treasury, have been made ? First,...

...so will; his virtue fails in face of the temptations which beset him. "He finds a law in his members warring against the law of his mind, and bringing him into captivity to the law of sin."* This is a mystery to us, and probably will ever remain so; but the fault, if such it be, was in our...