Romans 7:14

For we know that the law is spiritual; but I am fleshly, sold under sin.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.

In Context

13Did then that which is good become fatal to me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin by that which was good in itself, was the cause of death to me; that sin through the commandment might become transcendantly sinful.

15For that which I am doing I approve not: for not the thing which I wish, that do I practise; but the very thing I hate, that I do.

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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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