Romans 7:22
for I delight in the law of God according to the inward man,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
In Context
21I find, then, the law, that when I desire to do what is right, with me the evil is present,
Cross References
Leviticus 13:39and the priest hath seen, and lo, in the skin of their flesh white weak bright spots, it [is] a freckled spot broken out in the skin; he [is] clean.
Psalms 1:2But — in the law of Jehovah [is] his delight, And in His law he doth meditate by day and by night:
Psalms 40:8To do Thy pleasure, my God, I have delighted, And Thy law [is] within my heart.
Psalms 119:24Thy testimonies also [are] my delight, The men of my counsel!
Psalms 119:47And I delight myself in Thy commands, That I have loved,
Psalms 119:92Unless Thy law [were] my delights, Then had I 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 →