Romans 7:17
Now then it is no longer I who does it, but sin which dwells in me.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
In Context
16But if I do that which I do not want to do, I agree that the law is good.
Cross References
Romans 7:18For I know that in myself (that is, in my flesh,) no good thing dwells: for to desire what is right is present within me; but to perform what is right, this I cannot do.
Romans 7:23But I see another law in the members of my body, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
Philippians 3:8Furthermore, I count all things as loss compared to the excellency of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them as rubbish, that I may win Christ,
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 →