Romans 7:8

1 Corinthians 15:56; James 1:14; James 1:15; John 15:22; John 15:24; Romans 4:15; Romans 4:15; Romans 5:20; Romans 7:11; Romans 7:13; Romans 7:17

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But sin - To illustrate the effect of the Law on the mind, the apostle in this verse depicts its influence in exciting to evil desires and purpos...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin [was] (p) dead. (p) Though sin is in...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Autobiography of the Man under Law. What it means to be in bondage to the old letter (6), the apostle will show from his own experience. That the f...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

occasions opportunity . Greek. aphorme . Here, Rom 7:11. 2 Corinthians 5:12 ; 2 Corinthians 11:12 . Galatians 1:5 ; Galatians 1:13 ; 1 Timothy...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

8. For without the law, etc. He expresses most clearly the meaning of his former words; for it is the same as though he had said, that th...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead. Sin, taking occasion by t...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Sin, taking occasion, &c.— Taking advantage. This is the proper signification of the Greek word 'Αφορμη. Observe, that in this and the three...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead. But sin (i:e., my i...
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:...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Taking occasion] RV 'finding occasion.' By the commandment, etc.] RV 'wrought in me through the commandment all manner of coveting.' Without]...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Taking occasion. — The word in the Greek implies originally a military metaphor: taking as a “base of operations,” i.e., an advanced post occupie...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 15 JUSTIFICATION AND HOLINESS: ILLUSTRATIONS FROM HUMAN LIFE Romans 6:14-23 - Romans 7:1-6 AT the point we have now reached, the Ap...
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, p...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Law Makes Sin Known Romans 7:1-13 To make his meaning clear the Apostle now enters upon a parable drawn from domestic life. He says that we...
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 on...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But sin taking occasion by the commandment ,.... By "the commandment" is meant, either the whole moral law, or that particular commandment, "thou sh...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead. Ver. 8. By the comman...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

What shall we say then? This, to the beginning of the next chapter, is a kind of digression, wherein the apostle, in order to show, in the most liv...
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 ri...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Excellency of the Law; Usefulness of the Law. A. D. 58....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

But sin; i.e. the corruption of our nature, the depraved bent and bias of the soul, called before lust. Taking occassion by the commandment; i....
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Paul's Initial Experience Of The ‘Slaying' Power Of The Law (7:7-13). Having demonstrated that much of what sin does in chapter 6, the Law does in...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘But sin, finding occasion, wrought in me through the commandment all manner of coveting.' And from that time of illumination onwards he had found h...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Romans 7:7 .—I had not known the specific character and peculiar nature of lust. The law of God proclaims to man non concupisces...
Scofield Reference Notes

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

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Romans 7:1-3 . 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? For...
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,...
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...
The Biblical Illustrator

What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. The law I. Its nature-- 1. Moral. 2. Spiritual. 3. Exemplified by the particular...
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 stil...
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...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Purpose of the Law and Its Effect. The object of the Law:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the Law sin was dead.
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 hus...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

But sin — My inbred corruption. Taking occasion by the commandment — Forbidding, but not subduing it, was only fretted, and wrought in me so much t...

⁸ But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead.

Related Commentaries of Romans 7:8

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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