Romans 7:25
I thank God — through Jesus Christ our Lord; so then, I myself indeed with the mind do serve the law of God, and with the flesh, the law of sin.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
24A wretched man I [am]! who shall deliver me out of the body of this death?
Cross References
Psalms 107:15They confess to Jehovah His kindness, And His wonders to the sons of men.
Isaiah 12:1And thou hast said in that day: 'I thank thee, O Jehovah, Though Thou hast been angry with me, Turn back doth Thine anger, And Thou dost comfort me.
Isaiah 49:13Sing, O heavens, and joy, O earth, And break forth, O mountains, with singing, For comforted hath Jehovah His people, And His afflicted ones He doth pity.
Romans 6:14for sin over you shall not have lordship, for ye are not under law, but under grace.
Romans 7:15for that which I work, I do not acknowledge; for not what I will, this I practise, but what I hate, this I do.
2 Corinthians 9:15thanks also to God for His unspeakable gift!
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 →