Romans 7:22
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
In Context
21I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.
Cross References
Leviticus 13:39Then the priest shall look: and, behold, if the bright spots in the skin of their flesh be darkish white; it is a freckled spot that grows in the skin; he is clean.
Psalms 1:2But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law does he meditate day and night.
Psalms 40:8I delight to do your will, O my God: yea, your law is within my heart.
Psalms 119:24Your testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.leth.
Psalms 119:47And I will delight myself in your commandments, which I have loved.
Psalms 119:92Unless your law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.
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 →