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Romans 7:22

For I am delighted with the law of God, according to the inner man.

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In The King James Version

For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:

In Context

21And so, I discover the law, by wanting to do good within myself, though evil lies close beside me.

23But I perceive another law within my body, fighting against the law of my mind, and captivating me with the law of sin which is in my body.

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Cross References

Leviticus 13:39the priest shall examine them. If he detects an obscured whiteness shining in the skin, may he know that it is not leprosy, but a white-colored blemish, and that the man is clean.

Psalms 1:2But his will is with the law of the Lord, and he will meditate on his law, day and night.

Psalms 40:8All my enemies were whispering against me. They were thinking up evils against me.

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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