Romans 7:25 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ 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. ”

• Romans 7:25 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  I thank God - That is, I thank God for effecting a deliverance to which I am myself incompetent. There is a way of rescue, and I trace it altogether to his mercy in the Lord Jesus Christ. What co...

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• Romans 7:25 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  I (e) thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So then with the mind I (f) myself serve the law of God; but with the flesh the law of sin. (e) He recovers himself, and shows us that he rests only in...

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• Romans 7:25 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  I thank. Greek. eucharisteo. See Acts 27:35 . The texts read "Thanks". Compare Romans 6:17 . Supply the Ellipsis (App-6), He will deliver me. through . App-104. Romans 7:1 . Jesus Christ...

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• Romans 7:25 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  25. I thank God; etc. He then immediately subjoined this thanksgiving, lest any should think that in his complaint he perversely murmured against God; for we know how easy even in legitimate...

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• Romans 7:25 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

  DISCOURSE: 1855 PAUL’S SPIRITUAL CONFLICTS Romans 7:24-25 . O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death? I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord . THE Epistle t...

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• Romans 7:25 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  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. I thank God through Jesus Christ - Instead of ευχαριστω τῳ Θεῳ, I...

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• Romans 7:25 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  I thank God, &c.— The Clermont and other Greek MSS. which are followed by the Vulgate, read, The grace, or favour of God. Thus stands the argument—the law cannot deliver from the body of de...

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• Romans 7:25 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  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. I thank God, х eucharistoo ( G2168 )] - or (according to...

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• Romans 7:25 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Inadequacy of the Law to save 1-6. St. Paul had spoken of the Law in a way which would offend an earnest Jew: cp. Romans 3:20-21 ; Romans 4:15 ; Romans 5:20 . In this chapter ( Romans 7:7-2...

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• Romans 7:25 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  (14-25) Further and detailed proof why it was that though the Law appealed to all that was best in man, still he could not obey it.

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• Romans 7:25 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  Chapter 16 THE FUNCTION OF THE LAW IN THE SPIRITUAL LIFE Romans 7:7-25 THE Apostle has led us a long way in his great argument; through sin, propitiation, faith, union, surrender, to that wond...

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• Romans 7:25 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  the Conflict Within Romans 7:14-25 The Apostle gives a further statement of his personal experience of the inability of the soul to realize the divine ideal which has been revealed to it as the...

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• Romans 7:25 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  Continuing his argument, the apostle showed under the marital figure that a change of covenant changes the center of responsibility. Then we have one of the great personal and experimental passages...

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• Romans 7:25 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin. (15) For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I. (16) If then I do that which...

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• Romans 7:25 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

  RESTORATION OF FALLEN HUMANITY ‘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. O wretched man that I...

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• Romans 7:25 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  I thank God, through Jesus Christ our Lord ,.... There is a different reading of this passage; some copies read, and so the Vulgate Latin version, thus, "the grace of God, through Jesus Christ our L...

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• Romans 7:25 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  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. Ver. 25. I thank God, &c. ] The Grecians being delivered but...

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• Romans 7:25 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  I thank God , &c. As if he had said, I bemoan myself as above, when I think only of the Mosaic law, the discoveries it makes, the motives it suggests, and the circumstances in which it leaves th...

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• Romans 7:25 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  Change of "Husbands" But a Struggle for Freedom In Romans 7:1-25 we are faced with the case of a renewed conscience recognizing the claims of righteousness - or more correctly, holiness - hating...

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• Romans 7:25 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Conflict between Grace and Corruption. A. D.  58.       14b -- But I am carnal, sold under sin.   1...

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• Romans 7:25 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  I thank God; who hath already delivered me from the slavery and dominion of sin; so that though it wars against me, I still resist it, and, by the strength of Christ, do frequently overcome it, 1...

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• Romans 7:25 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  ‘I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So then I myself (I as I am in myself) with the mind, indeed, serve the law of God, but with the flesh the law of sin.' It is a mistake to see this verse...

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• Romans 7:25 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL NOTES Romans 7:14 .—Rabbins: “The law, because of its spirituality, will dwell only in the soul that is free from dross.” Romans 7:15 .—I am blinded, I am hurried along and tripped up,...

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• Romans 7:25 - Scofield Reference Notes

  sin Sin ( See Scofield) - ( Romans 5:21 ).

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• Romans 7:25 - Sermon Bible Commentary

  Romans 7:14-25 Dualism in the Life. I. This is the earliest place in this Epistle where the two terms "flesh and spirit" occur in clear contrast, with the peculiar ethical sense conferred upon th...

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• Romans 7:25 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  This is Paul's own account of his inward conflicts. He longed to conquer sin. He wanted to become a free man, and live always a godly and holy life, but he found that there was a battle within his na...

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• Romans 7:25 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Romans 7:1 . I speak to them that know the law, with a view more fully to illustrate the liberation from the condemnation of the law, that the law has dominion over a man, and over a woman, as lon...

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• Romans 7:25 - The Biblical Illustrator

  To whom does the passage refer? To the unregenerate.-- It has been much discussed whether this section describes a justified man, or a man still unforgiven. The latter view was held by Origen a...

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• Romans 7:25 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Romans 7:1-45 Here comes in the third illustration of the moral obligation of the baptized. It rests on the recognized principle that death cancels the claims of human law on a...

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• Romans 7:25 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The difficulty of the struggle and the plea for deliverance:

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• Romans 7:25 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Corinthians 15:57 ; 1 Peter 2:5 ; 1 Peter 2:9 ; 2 Corinthians 12:10 ; 2 Corinthians 12:9 ; 2 Corinthians 9:15 ; Colossians 3:17 ; Ephesians 5:20 ; Galatians 5:17-24 ; Isaiah 12:1 ; Isaia...

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• Romans 7:25 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  The Inward Conflict Romans 7:7-25 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The first part of the seventh of Romans presents the illustration of a woman with two husbands. It tells us that the woman which hath a hus...

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• Romans 7:25 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord — That is, God will deliver me through Christ. But the apostle, as his frequent manner is, beautifully interweaves his assertion with thanksgiving;' the hy...

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