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Romans 7:15 KJV

For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.

Romans 7:15, King James Version

In context

14 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 I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.

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Cross-references

  • Galatians 5:17 For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.
  • Romans 7:19 For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.
  • Ecclesiastes 7:20 For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
  • Nahum 1:7 The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
  • James 3:2 For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.