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Romans 7:22

My inner self is delighted with God's law,

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

21This is the principle I've discovered: if I want to do what's good, evil is always there too.

23but I see a different law at work within me that is at war with the law my mind has decided to follow, making me a prisoner of the law of sin that is within me.

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Cross References

Leviticus 13:39the priest shall inspect them, and if the spots appear a dull white, it's just a rash that has developed on the skin; the person is clean.

Psalms 1:2Instead they love to do what the law of the Lord says, and they think about it day and night.

Psalms 40:8I am pleased to do your will, my God—your Law guides my mind.”

Psalms 119:24Your laws make me happy—they are my wise advisors.

Psalms 119:47I'm so happy for your instructions. I love them!

Psalms 119:92If I didn't love your teachings, my suffering would have killed 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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