Romans 7:22
For I delight in the law of God according to the inward man:
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
In Context
21I find then the law upon *me* who will to practise what is right, that with *me* evil is there.
Cross References
Leviticus 13:39and the priest look, and behold, there are in the skin of their flesh pale white spots, it is an eruption which is broken out in the skin: he is clean.
Psalms 1:2But his delight is in Jehovah's law, and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Psalms 40:8To do thy good pleasure, my God, is my delight, and thy law is within my heart.
Psalms 119:24Thy testimonies also are my delight [and] my counsellors.
Psalms 119:47And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved;
Psalms 119:92Unless thy law had been my delight, I should then have perished in mine affliction.
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 →