 | Catherine D'Oyly - 1794 - 748 pagina’s
...that of Chrift Jefus, yet we are alfo told by St. Paul, (Rom. ch. ii. ver. 14.) "that " thofe which have not the law, and do by " nature the things contained in the law, " are a law unto themfelves ;" and to fuch will the benefits of Chrift's death undoubtedly be imparted. This doftrine... | |
 | Benjamin Davis Winslow - 1841 - 410 pagina’s
...ages. But St. Paul puts the question at rest, when he tells us, that " the Gentiles, when they do by nature the things contained in the law, are a law unto themselves ;" plainly intimating, that, by the light of nature, they may know the moral duties contained in the... | |
 | John Hamilton Gray - 1842 - 468 pagina’s
...unaware of the coming judgment. To them we may apply the consoling words of St. Paul, that those " who have not the law, and do by nature the things contained in the law, are a law unto themselves ; which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and... | |
 | James Foulis Duncan - 1857 - 344 pagina’s
...to this, when speaking of the untaught Gentiles, he says, that they " having not the law, yet do by nature the things contained in the law, are a law unto themselves : which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and... | |
 | 1859 - 1224 pagina’s
...accountable beings are subjects of law, either revealed or natural. "Those having not the law, (revealed) and do by nature the things contained in the law, are a law unto themselves." Reason, nature, and conscience combined, cannot furnish a complete system of religion, although they... | |
 | Henry Stretton - 1864 - 374 pagina’s
...by what he has received, and not by what he has not. 2 Cor. viii. 12. And again, the Gentiles which have not the law, and do by nature the things contained in the law, are a law unto themselves, &c. Rom. ii. 14, 15. On the other hand, as the resurrection is by JESUS CHRIST, and " as no man shall... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - 1866 - 422 pagina’s
...those they are blessed with. St. Paul says that "the Gentiles, who have not the law, when they do by nature the things contained in the law, are a law unto themselves." Yes, my friends, we must extend our religious charity out far beyond the limits that are usually allowed... | |
 | Jesus Christ - 1868 - 402 pagina’s
...sinned without law shall perish without law : . . . and Gentiles, which have not the law, doing by nature the things contained in the law, . . . are a law unto themselves " (Rom. ii. 12). Hell is a state in which bad men suffer according to their works, a punishment that... | |
 | Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1884 - 442 pagina’s
...in a fathomless abyss of evil (Eph. iv. 18, 19). On the other hand we read that "the Gentiles which have not the Law, and do by nature the things contained in the Law, are a law unto themselves," and are therefore capable of " glory and honour and immortality " (Rom. ii. 14); that "God winked at... | |
 | Kansas State Board of Health - 1888 - 402 pagina’s
...right to commit a recognized wrong, we comprehend the righteousness of sanitary law. Those who "do by nature the things contained in the law, are a law unto themselves," and sanitary laws, producing no restraint upon them, are only " a terror to evil-doers," and the protection... | |
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children of wrath" (Eph. ii. 3), sunk in a fathomless abyss of evil (Eph. iv. 18, 19). On the other hand we read that "the Gentiles which have not the Law, and do by nature the things contained in the Law, are a law unto themselves," and are therefore... 
