Romans 7:9
I once lived with out lawe. But when the commaundement came synne revyved and I was deed.
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 5:21ye have herde howe it was sayd vnto the of the olde tyme: Thou shalt not kyll. For whoso ever kylleth shall be in daunger of iudgement.
Matthew 19:20And the younge man sayde vnto him: I have observed all these thingis from my youth what lacke I yet?
Luke 10:25And beholde a certayne Lawere stode vp and tempted him sayinge: Master what shall I do to inheret eternall life?
Luke 18:9And he put forthe this similitude vnto certayne which trusted in the selves that they were perfecte and despysed other.
Romans 3:19Ye and we knowe that whatsoever the lawe sayth he sayth it to them which are vnder the lawe. That all mouthes maye be stopped and all the worlde be subdued to god because that by the dedes of the lawe shall no flesshe be iustified in the sight of God.
Romans 7:6But now are we delivered from the lawe and deed from that whervnto we werein bondage that we shuld serve in a newe conversacion of the sprete and not in the olde conversacion of the letter.
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 →