...nature the things contained in the law, these having not the law, are a law unto themselves : Ver. 15. Which shew the work of the law written in their hearts,...witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or ehe excusing one another. * Eccl. vii. 29. Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright;...

...the following words : Which shows the. work of the : law written in their hearts, their consciences also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another. If there be a distinction to be made between the works written in their hearts, and the witness of...

...Romans 2. 15. Which shew the work of the law written iu their hearts, their conseience also hearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing, or else excusing one another. (~e ) Gal. 5. 10- For as manv .THE LARGER CATECHISM Q. 97. What special use ù there of the moral low...

...and remorse the natural punishment of vice. The apostle .writes of this law to the Romans, ii. 14. " For when the Gentiles which have not the law, do by...the law, are a law unto themselves ; which shew the works of the law written in their hearts, their consciences also bearing witness, and their thoughts...

...Gentiles, which have .not the law, do " by nature the things contained in the law, these hav" ing not the law, are a law unto themselves. Which "shew the..."their conscience also bearing witness, and their " thoughts meanwhile accusing, or else excusing one "another." "Thus, in the compass of two verses,...

...shineth on all ; they may become a law unto themselves, " which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and...while accusing or else excusing one another" (Rom. ii. 15). To such a testimony of conscience Paul appealed, when he said, " / say the truth in Christ, I...

...on set purpose, from which we can conclude men to have this power. Says St. Paul to the Romans : " For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do...themselves. Which shew the work of the law written in their hearts : their conscience also bearing witness, cither accusing, or else excusing them," Rom....

...nature the •things contained in the law, these having not the law, are a law unto them. selves : which shew the work of the law written in their hearts,...accusing, or else excusing one another." Rom. ii. 12 — 15. Can any now doubt, that a virtuous pagan, who loves God and his neighbour., will be saved...

...the last judgment ; " which shew," as the apostle observes, " the work of the law written in their hearts ; their conscience also bearing witness, and...mean while, accusing, or else excusing one another."* Some consciences, it is true, are seared as with a hot iron ; but there are few persons but what have...

...is written in the hearts even of those who are not blessed with revealed precepts. "Their conscience bearing witness; and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another." Rom. ii. 15. In whatever light the gods of the heathen may have been represented, the true God must be considered...