Romans 7:24

Wretched man that I am! Who will deliver me from this body that subjects me to death?

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death?

In Context

23but I perceive another law in my members, at war with the law of my mind, and making me a captive to the law of sin, which is in my members.

25I thank God that I shall be delivered through Jesus Christ our Lord. Therefore, I myself, with the mind, serve the law of God, but with the flesh, the law of sin.

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Matthew Henry on Romans 7:8-25

Excellency of the Law; Usefulness of the Law. ( a. d. 58.) 7 What 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. 8 But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead. 9 For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died. 10 And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto… Read the whole commentary →

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