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Romans 7

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  1. 1Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth?15 cross-references: Romans 6:14, Romans 7:6, Romans 6:3, Romans 10:1, Proverbs 6:23
  2. 2For 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 husband.13 cross-references: Genesis 2:23–24, 1 Corinthians 7:39, 1 Corinthians 7:4, Numbers 30:7–8
  3. 3So then if, while her husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.14 cross-references: Exodus 20:14, Matthew 5:32, Mark 10:6–12, John 8:3–5, Deuteronomy 22:22–24
  4. 4Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.57 cross-references: 1 Peter 2:24, Galatians 5:22–23, Isaiah 54:5, Romans 8:2, Ephesians 5:23–27
  5. 5For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.47 cross-references: Ephesians 2:3, Galatians 5:16–17, Galatians 5:24, Galatians 3:10, Romans 6:13
  6. 6But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.35 cross-references: Galatians 3:23–25, 2 Corinthians 3:6, Romans 7:4, Romans 6:4, Galatians 4:4–5
  7. 7What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.61 cross-references: Romans 3:20, Exodus 20:17, Romans 4:15, Deuteronomy 5:21, 1 Corinthians 15:56
  8. 8But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead.18 cross-references: Romans 7:11, 1 Corinthians 15:56, Romans 4:15, James 1:14–15, Romans 7:13
  9. 9For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.44 cross-references: Galatians 3:10, Romans 8:7, Romans 7:11, Romans 7:21–23, Galatians 2:19
  10. 10And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death.12 cross-references: Leviticus 18:5, 2 Corinthians 3:7, Romans 10:5, Galatians 3:12, Ezekiel 20:11
  11. 11For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me.18 cross-references: Genesis 3:13, Romans 7:8, Hebrews 3:13, James 1:26, Isaiah 44:20
  12. 12Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.41 cross-references: 1 Timothy 1:8, Psalms 119:137, Psalms 19:7–12, Romans 7:14, Psalms 119:172
  13. 13Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.16 cross-references: James 1:13–15, Galatians 3:21, Romans 7:8–11, Romans 8:3, Romans 5:20
  14. 14For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.54 cross-references: 1 Kings 21:25, 2 Kings 17:17, 1 Kings 21:20, Romans 7:18, Isaiah 52:3
  15. 15For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.37 cross-references: Galatians 5:17, Romans 7:19–20, Nahum 1:7, James 3:2, Ecclesiastes 7:20
  16. 16If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.15 cross-references: Romans 7:12, 1 Timothy 1:8, Romans 7:14, Psalms 119:127–128, Romans 7:22
  17. 17Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.10 cross-references: Romans 7:20, Romans 7:18, Philippians 3:8–9, James 4:5–6, Romans 7:23
  18. 18For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.49 cross-references: John 3:6, Psalms 51:5, Galatians 5:17, Romans 7:25, Psalms 119:115–117
  19. 19For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.5 cross-references: Romans 7:15
  20. 20Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.4 cross-references: Romans 7:17
  21. 21I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.25 cross-references: Romans 7:23, Romans 6:14, Romans 8:2, Romans 6:12, Psalms 119:133
  22. 22For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:66 cross-references: Psalms 1:2, Psalms 40:8, Psalms 119:35, Psalms 119:47–48, Job 23:12
  23. 23But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.32 cross-references: Galatians 5:17, James 4:1, Romans 8:2, Romans 6:19, Romans 7:25
  24. 24O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death?48 cross-references: Romans 6:6, 2 Timothy 4:18, Titus 2:14, Romans 8:2, 2 Corinthians 12:7–9
  25. 25I 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.30 cross-references: Galatians 5:17–24, Colossians 3:17, 2 Corinthians 12:9–10, 1 Peter 2:5, Isaiah 49:13

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