Romans 7:11

For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me.

Ver. 11. Deceived me] Irritated my corrupt nature, and made me sin the more, per accidens, as Pharaoh was the worse for a message of dismission.

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Deceived me — While I expected life by the law, sin came upon me unawares and slew all my hopes.

¹¹ For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me.

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