Romans 7:25
[But] thanks be unto God!—Through Jesus Christ our Lord. Hence, then,—I myself, with the mind, indeed, am in servitude unto a law of God; but; with the flesh; unto a law of sin.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
24Wretched, man am, I! Who shall rescue me out of this body doomed to death?
Cross References
Psalms 107:15Let them give thanks to Yahweh for his lovingkindness, and for his wonderful dealings with the sons of men!
Isaiah 12:1Thou shalt say, therefore, in that day, I will praise thee, O Yahweh! Though thou hast been angry with me, Thine anger turneth back. And thou dost comfort me.
Isaiah 49:13Shout in triumph—O heavens! And exult—O earth! And break forth, ye mountains, into shouts of triumph,—For Yahweh hath comforted his people, And on his humbled ones, taketh he compassion.
Romans 6:14For, sin, over you, shall not have lordship, for ye are not under law, but under favour.
Romans 7:15For, that which I am working out, I do not approve,—for not, what I wish, the same I practise, but, what I hate, the same I do:
2 Corinthians 9:15Thanks be unto God, for his unspeakable bounty!
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 →