Romans 7:25
The grace of God, by Jesus Christ our Lord. Therefore, I myself, with the mind serve the law of God; but with the flesh, the law of sin.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
24Unhappy man that I am, who shall deliver me from the body of this death?
Cross References
Psalms 107:15Let the mercies of the Lord give glory to him, and his wonderful works to the children of men.
Isaiah 12:1And thou shalt say in that day: I will give thanks to thee, O Lord, for thou wast angry with me: thy wrath is turned away, and thou hast comforted me.
Isaiah 49:13Give praise, O ye heavens, and rejoice, O earth, ye mountains, give praise with jubilation: because the Lord hath comforted his people, and will have mercy on his poor ones.
Romans 6:14For sin shall not have dominion over you; for you are not under the law, but under grace.
Romans 7:15For that which I work, I understand not. For I do not that good which I will; but the evil which I hate, that I do.
2 Corinthians 9:15Thanks be to God for his unspeakable gift.
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 →