We may not live in sin. continue in sin, that ROMANS VI. 17 For if by one A. D. 60. man's offence death reigned by one; much † Or, by one more they which re-offence. ceive abundance of Or, by one grace and of the gift offence. of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.) 18 Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even soby the righteousness of one the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life. Or, by one righteous a ness. He. 2. 9. b ch. 3. 20. & 4. 15. Jno. 15.22. Ga. 3. 19. 23. Lu. 7. 47. a ver. 15. ch. 3. 8. 19 For as by one man's disobedience b ver. 11. many were made ch. 7. 4. sinners, so by the Ga. 2. 19. obedience of one e Col. 3. 3. shall many be made 1 Pe. 2. 24. righteous. tt Or, are. 20 Moreover b the d 1 Co.15.29. law entered, that the e Col. 2. 12. offence might a- fch. 8. 11. bound. But where sin abounded, grace 2 Co. 13. 4. did much more a-g Jno. 2. 11. bound: h Ga. 6. 15. 21 That as sin hath Ep. 4. 22. reigned unto death, Col. 3. 10. even so might grace i Ph. 3. 10. reign through rightek Ga. 2. 20. ousness unto eternal Col. 3.5.9. life by Jesus Christ 1 Col. 2. 11. our Lord. CHAP. VI. I WHAT shall we say then? a Shall we 1 Co. 6. 14. 3 Know ye not, that so many of us as tt were baptized into Jesus Christ wered baptized into his death? 4 Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that flike as Christ was raised up from the dead by g the glory of the Father, even h so we also should walk in newness of life. 5 i For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection: 6 Knowing this, that k our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin. 7 For m he that is dead is freed from sin. m1 Pe. 4. 1. 8 Now if we be o Re. 1. 18. believe that we shall also live with him: 9 Knowing that Christ being raised 12 t Let not sin Ja. 4. 1. Gr. arms, ch. 12.1. 1 Pe. 2.24. & 4.2. the fruit of sin, vants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness? 17 But God be thanked, that ye were the servants of sin, but ye have obeyed from the heart bthat of doctrine form which was delivered you. 18 Being then made free from sin, ye be therefore reign in y ch. 7.4. 6. came the servants of as your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof. 13 Neither yield ye your u members instruments + of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God. 14 For y sin shall not have dominion* over you for ye are not under the law, but under grace. 15 What then? shall we sin, z because we are not under the law, but under grace? God forbid. 16 Know ye not, that a to whom ye yield yourselves ser z & 8. 2. Ga. 5. 18. 1 Co. 9. 21. righteousness. 19 I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity; yield your members servants to righteousDess unto holiness. even 80 now 20 For when ye Gr.to righ-Wered the servants o teousness. sin, ye were free ch. 7. 5. from righteousness. ch. 1. 32. Jno. 8. 32. f ver. 14 Η κυριεύσει denotes the government of a master over his slave 21 What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed for f the end of those things is death. 22 But now g being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, A. D. 60. 23 For b the wages* of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. CHAP. VII. h ch. 5. 12. Ge. 2. 17. & 5.17.21. b Ma. 5. 32. c ch. 8. 2. Ep. 2. 15. Ga. 5. 22. 1 KNOW ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the d law hath dominion + Gr. pasover a man as long sions." as he liveth? to the law. we should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that should d bring forth fruit unto God. 5 For when we a 1 Co. 7. 39. were in the flesh, the motions t of sins, which were by the law, e did work in our members f to bring forth fruit unto death. 6 But now we are delivered from the law, I that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve sin newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter. 7 What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, h1 had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet. e ch. 6. 13. Ga. 5. 19. ver. 4. 2 For a the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her g ch. 2. 29. husband. 2 Co. 3. 6. 3 So then bif, while h ch. 3. 20. her husband liveth, Or, concushe be married to an- piscence. other man, she shall i ch. 13. 9. be called an adul- Ex. 20. 17. tress but if her husDe. 5. 21. Ac. 20. 33. band be dead, she is free from that law; 60 that she is no adultress, though she be married to another vor. 23 man. k ch. 4. 15. * οψώνια, 4 Wherefore, my wages, sigbrethren, ye also are nities the become dead to the food and pay law by the body of diers. given to solChrist; that ye 8 But k sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead. 9 For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died. 10 And the com 13 Was then that which is good made P Ga. 5. 17. death unto me? God q Ge. 6. 5. forbid. But sin, that & 8.21. it might appear sin, r Ps. 1. 2. working death in mes 2 Co. 4. 16. by that which is Ep. 3. 16. good; that sin by the Col.3.9,10. commandment might t Ga. 5. 17. become exceeding sinful. u ch. 6. 13. 19. Or, this bo 14 For we know that the law is spi- dy of death. ritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin. x1 Co. 15. 57. 19 For the that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do. 20 Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me. 21 1 find then а law, that, when I Would do good, evil 18 present with me. 92 For Ir delight in the law of God after s the inward man: 23 But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of 15 For that which my mind, and bringI do I tallow not: ing me into captivity for P what I would, ver. 24to the law of sin that do I not; but pose that the which is in my memwhat I hate, that apostle al- bers. do I. Some sup ludes to the 16 If then I do that custom of certain tywhich I would not, rants, who I consent unto the bound a dead law that it is good. body to a him to carry 17 Now then it is living man, no more I that do it, and obliged but sin that dwelleth it about with him.-Vir18 For I know that gil's Eneid. in q me (that is, in in me. 24 O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death?* 25 I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So then with the mind I myself serve the law of God; but with the flesh the law of sin. Privileges of CHAP. VIII. ROMANS VIII. A. D. 60. a Ga. 5. 16. the believer. carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject 1 THERE is there-b Jno. 8. 36. to the law of God, c 1Co. 15. 45. 2 Co. 3. 6. fore now no con- Ga. 2. 19. Ac. 13. He. 7. 18. & 10. 1, 2. the Spirit of life in sin. ver. 1. ver. 7. minding of 3 For what the law could not do, in that it was weak flesh, i Ga. 5. 22. through the God sending hisk Ga. 6. 8. own Son in the like-t Gr. the ness of sinful flesh, minding of the flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the Gr. the flesh : minding of 4 That the righte- the Spirit. ousness of the law tt Gr. the might be fulfilled in us, g who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. 5 For hthey that are 1 Co. 3. 16. after the flesh do o Jno. 3. 34. mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of Ac. 2. 24. q 1 Co. 6. 14. the Spirit. 6 For kt to be car- Or,because nally minded is death; of his Spirit. but to be spiritually r ch 6.7.14. minded is life and Ga. 6. 8. peace. t Col. 3. 5. 7 Because the neither m indeed can be. 8 So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God. 9 But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his. 10 And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the Spirit is life because of righte |