Romans 7:8
The Scripture
(8) But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Paul explains that although believers are no longer under the law, they still experience a conflict between the law and their sinful desires, which shows that the law remains a witness to their unbelief. He says that this inner struggle is proof that the law has been fulfilled and that believers are no longer bound by it.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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