Romans 7:17
Now, however, no longer am, I, working it out, but the, sin, that dwelleth in me:
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
In Context
16Now, if what I wish not the same I do, I consent unto the law that [it is] right.
Cross References
Romans 7:18I know, in fact, that there dwelleth not in me, that is, in my flesh, anything good; for, the wishing, lieth near me, but, the working out of what is right, not!
Romans 7:23But I behold a diverse law in my members, warring against the law of my mind and taking me captive in the law of sin which existeth in my members:—
Philippians 3:8Yea, doubtless! and I account all things to be, loss, because of the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for the sake of whom, the loss, of all things, have I suffered, and do account them refuse, in order that, Christ, I may win,
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 →