Romans 7:19
For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.
For the good that I would, I do not: but the euill which I would not, that I doe.
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Romans 7:19
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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Sense 1: Right, morally upright, beneficial, pleasing, useful, suitable, sound, favourable, or excellent. Sense 2: A good thing, benefit, welfare, possession, or goods. Sense 3: In ‘make good,’ to repair, repay, fulfil, establish, or prove.
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Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.
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Sense 1: Moral wickedness, sin, wrong, or corruption. Sense 2: Harm, misery, calamity, adversity, or punishment.
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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.
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7:14For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.
7:14For wee know that the Law is spirituall: but I am carnall, sold vnder sinne.
7:15For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.
7:15For that which I do, I †allow not: for what I would, that do I not, but what I hate, that doe I.
7:16If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.
7:16If then I doe that which I would not, I consent vnto the Law, that it is good.
7:17Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
7:17Now then, it is no more I that doe it: but sinne that dwelleth in me.
7:18For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.
7:18For I know, that in me (that is, in my flesh) dwelleth no good thing. For to will is present with me: but how to performe that which is good, I find not.
7:19For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.
7:19For the good that I would, I do not: but the euill which I would not, that I doe.
Selected passage7:20Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
7:20Now if I doe that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sinne that dwelleth in me.
7:21I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.
7:21I find then a Law, that when I would do good, euil is present with me.
7:22For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
7:22For I delight in the Lawe of God, after the inward man.
7:23But 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.
7:23But I see another Lawe in my members, warring against the Lawe of my minde, and bringing me into captiuity to the Law of sinne, which is in my members.
7:24O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death?
7:24O wretched man that I am: who shall deliuer me from ‖the body of this death?
7:25I 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.
7:25I thanke God through Iesus Christ our Lord. So then, with the mind I my self serue the Law of God: but with the flesh, the law of sinne.