Chapter 69
VI. " I John iii, 4. WTiosoever
committeth sin transgresseth also the law : for sin is the transgression of the law.
^ Rom. ii. \5. Which shew the , -work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing, or else excusing one another. Rom. iii. 9. What then I are we better than they ? No, in no wise : for we have before proved both Jews and Geritiles, that they are all under sin. Ver. J 9. Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law : that every mouth may be
stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
P Eph. ii. 3. Among whom alsa we all had our conversation In time* past, in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind ; and were by nature the chil- dren of wrath, even as others.
^ Gal. iii. 10. For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse j for it is v/ritten. Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.
'' Rom. vi. 23. For the wages of sin is death : but the gift of God is eternal life, through Jesus Christ our Lord.
'^ Eph. iv. 18. Having the under- standing darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is In them, because of the blindness of their heart.
'^ Rom. viii. 20. For the creaturs was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope. Lam. iii. 39. Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of liis sins ?
" Matth. XXV. 41. Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting lire, prepared for the devil and his angel?. 2 Thess. i. 9* Who shall be punished with ever- lasting destruction from the presence of the Lord> and from the glory of his power.
