Romans 7:23

but I see another law in my members, militating against the law in my mind, and making me captive to the law of sin which is in my members.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.

In Context

22For I am delighted with the law of God, as respecting the inward man:

24O wretched man, I! who shall pluck me from the body of this death?

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Cross References

Romans 6:19I speak humanly, because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have presented your members servants to impurity and iniquity for iniquity; so now present your members servants to righteousness for holiness.

Romans 7:14For we know that the law is spiritual; but I am fleshly, sold under sin.

Romans 7:25I give thanks to God through Jesus Christ our Lord. Well then, I myself with my mind am servant to the law of God; but in my flesh to the law of sin.

Galatians 5:17For the flesh hath appetites contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit contrary to the flesh, and these act in opposition the one to the other: so that ye do not the things which ye would.

2 Timothy 2:25with meekness correcting those who are opposers, if at last God may give unto them repentance so as to submit to the conviction of the truth;

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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