Sin: The Law: Gives Knowledge of

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Romans 3:20
Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
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Romans 7:7
What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. No, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, You shall not covet.
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The Spirit of the Law
... Paul's position that the law gives the knowledge of sin, just because it presents
an impossible elevation in its ideal, is not opposed to the point of view of ...
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The Favourable Testimonies of More Recent Divines
... God to terminate this ignorance, he sends forth his law, and gives us to ... this subject,
the apostle speaks thus: "I had not known sin but by the law; for I ...
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"For the Law of the Spirit of Life in Christ Jesus Hath Made Me ...
... God gives us over to iniquity and unrighteousness, and we yield ... Nay, all these
principles of light and knowledge in the ... Romans 7:8. Without the law, sin is in ...
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The Rediscovered Law and Its Effects
... how the latter goes cautiously to work, and at first only says that he has received
'a book.' He gives it no ... 'By the law is the knowledge of sin.' To many ...
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The School of Obedience
... what Paul speaks of in Romans, when he says, Sin shall not ... The law promises life,
if we obey. Grace gives life, even the Holy Spirit with the assurance that we ...
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"For what the Law could not Do, in that it was Weak through the ...
... Our legs are cut off by sin, and the law cannot ... nay, our life is put out, and the
law cannot quicken us ... It declares our duty, but gives no ability; it teacheth ...
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Law and Grace.
... Grace says"Blessed is the man whose iniquities are forgiven, whose sin is covered;
blessed is the man to whom the ... The Law demands holiness ... Grace gives holiness ...
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Josiah and the Newly Found Law
... The straightforward story of our passage gives a most natural explanation of the ...
The first function of the law is to arouse the knowledge of sin, as Paul ...
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"Now the End of the Commandment is Charity Out of a Pure Heart ...
... cannot stand in terms of justice, yet he gives sincere and upright obedience, which
the law should never ... The command wrought sin and death, by occasion of ...
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The True Excellence of Man.
... For when you take away the cause of fear, sin, you have taken away ... much more, punishment,
when you have taken away that which gives rise to ... "For the law is not ...
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