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Romans 7:21 Cross-References
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“I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.”
Romans 7:21 (KJV)
Commentary on Romans 7:21
I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.—Heuriskō ara ton nomon (εὑρίσκω ἄρα τὸν νόμον, "I find therefore the principle/law") uses nomos (νόμος) not of Mosaic law but as "principle" or "fixed pattern"—the predictable reality of sanctification's warfare. Parakeitai moi (παράκειταί μοι, "is present with/beside me") depicts evil as a constant companion, not occasional visitor.When I would do good, evil is present—thelonti emoi poiein to kalon (θέλοντί ἐμοὶ ποιεῖν τὸ καλόν, "to me willing to do good"). The temporal construction emphasizes simultaneity: precisely when...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Romans 7:21
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“that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.”
“warring against the law of my mind”
“but under grace.”
“that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God”
“For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.”
“Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.”
“that you should obey it in its lusts.”
“Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.”
“Most certainly I tell you, everyone who commits sin is the bondservant of sin.,Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.,,,,,,,,”
“while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for a man is brought into bondage by whoever overcomes him.”