{"id":2069,"date":"2014-11-03T02:21:02","date_gmt":"2014-11-03T02:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom07\/"},"modified":"2020-03-10T08:29:23","modified_gmt":"2020-03-10T12:29:23","slug":"rom07","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom07\/","title":{"rendered":"Romans 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main\">\r\n <div class=\"chapterlabel\"><a name=\"V0\"> 7<\/a><\/div><div class=\"p\">\r\n <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V1\">1\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth?  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V2\">2\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to <span class=\"add\">her<\/span> husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of <span class=\"add\">her<\/span> husband.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V3\">3\u00a0<\/a><\/span>So then if, while <span class=\"add\">her<\/span> husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V4\">4\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, <span class=\"add\">even<\/span> to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V5\">5\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V6\">6\u00a0<\/a><\/span>But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not <span class=\"add\">in<\/span> the oldness of the letter. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V7\">7\u00a0<\/a><\/span>What shall we say then? <span class=\"add\">Is<\/span> 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.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V8\">8\u00a0<\/a><\/span>But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin <span class=\"add\">was<\/span> dead.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V9\">9\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V10\">10\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And the commandment, which <span class=\"add\">was ordained<\/span> to life, I found <span class=\"add\">to be<\/span> unto death.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V11\">11\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew <span class=\"add\">me. <\/span>  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V12\">12\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Wherefore the law <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V13\">13\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V14\">14\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V15\">15\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V16\">16\u00a0<\/a><\/span>If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that <span class=\"add\">it is<\/span> good.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V17\">17\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V18\">18\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but <span class=\"add\">how<\/span> to perform that which is good I find not.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V19\">19\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V20\">20\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V21\">21\u00a0<\/a><\/span>I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V22\">22\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V23\">23\u00a0<\/a><\/span>But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V24\">24\u00a0<\/a><\/span>O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death?  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V25\">25\u00a0<\/a><\/span>I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So then with the mind I myself serve the law of God; but with the flesh the law of sin. <\/div><hr \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"chapters\">\r\n    <h3>Romans Chapters<\/h3>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom01\">1<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom02\">2<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom03\">3<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom04\">4<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom05\">5<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom06\">6<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom07\">7<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom08\">8<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom09\">9<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom10\">10<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom11\">11<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom12\">12<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom13\">13<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom14\">14<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom15\">15<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/rom16\">16<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7 1\u00a0Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth? 2\u00a0For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband. 3\u00a0So then if, while her husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man. 4\u00a0Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God. 5\u00a0For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death. 6\u00a0But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter. 7\u00a0What 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\u00a0But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead. 9\u00a0For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died. 10\u00a0And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death. 11\u00a0For sin, taking occasion by the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-2069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newconvenant","tag-romans"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2069"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4176,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2069\/revisions\/4176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}