The Original, Nature, Property and Use of the Law · §2 · John Wesley

Holy and just and good

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Therefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy and just and good. Romans 7:12.

1771 text

Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy and just and good.

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On Romans 7:12: where the moral law came from, why it is holy, just and good, and what it is for.

EditionPrinted in Wesley's 1771 Works, which do not say when he preached it

Wesley's own sermon in updated English wording. The 1771 panel is the text of the Works Wesley himself had printed in 1771. It is public domain.

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Sermon 34 in the 1771 Works. Romans 7:12.

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