 | Christian doctrine - 1870 - 184 pages
...these are contrary one to another : so that you do not the things that you would (Gal. v. 16). But I see another law in my members, fighting against...captivating me in the law of sin, that is in my members. Unhappy man that I am, who shall deliver me from the body of this death ? (Rom. vii. 23.) Watch ye,... | |
 | College student newspapers and periodicals - 1896 - 350 pages
...head, reason and sentiment, conscience and concupiscence. St. Paul says in his epistle to the Komans: " I see another law in my members fighting against the...of my mind, and captivating me in the law of sin." We perceive it also, but with far less distinctness, of course, than did the inspired apostle of the... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1870 - 234 pages
...Genesis for his authentic information on this head. He went to experience for it. " I see," he says, " a law in my members fighting against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity." This is the essential testimony respecting the rise of sin to Paul, —... | |
 | Christianity - 1871 - 608 pages
...Genesis for his authentic information on this head. Ho went to experience for it. '/ see,' he says, 'a law in my members fighting against the law of my mind and bringing me into captivity.' This is the essential testimony respecting the rise of 8m to Paul —... | |
 | Charles Beard - 1871 - 602 pages
...Genesis for his authentic information on this head. Ho went to experience for it. ' / iee,' he says, ' a law in my members fighting against the law of my mind and bringing mo into captivity.' This is the essential testimony respecting the rise of sin to Paul—the... | |
 | Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1872 - 788 pages
...follow the commandments of God ; still, however, I am needy and poor. Why still needy and poor ? Because I see another law in my members fighting against the law of my mind. Rom. vii. 23. Why needy and poor? Because, " Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness."... | |
 | Gustave Francois Xavier de La Croix de Ravignan - Spiritual retreats - 1873 - 330 pages
...inclinations ever warring against the operations of grace and the law of God. You know St. Paul's words, "I see another law in my members, fighting against the law of my mind." He sighed, he prayed to obtain the end of this battle, and he was refused ! Well, then ! by exterior... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - Christianity - 1873 - 398 pages
...Colossians, ' If ye then be risen with Christ, seek the things which are above.' Elsewhere he says, ' I see a law in my members fighting against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity.' The complaint of Horace : Video meliora proboque Deteriora sequor, is... | |
 | Angelo Agostino Scotti (abp. of Thessalonica.) - 1874 - 610 pages
...against the Spirit, so that in idleness is more frequently proved the truth of the Apostle's words, " I see another law in my members, fighting against...of my mind, and captivating me in the law of sin" (Rom. vii. 23). Let us consider that Lot, who lived innocently in the city, fell into sin in the retirement... | |
 | John MacEvilly (abp. of Tuam.) - Bible - 1875 - 478 pages
...is present with me. 22. For I am delighted with the law of God, according to the inward man: 23. Dot I see another law in my members, fighting against...my mind, and captivating me in the law of sin, that ia in my memben. 24. Unhappy man that I am, who shall deiner me from the body of this death ? 25. The... | |
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