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Verse Romans 7:10. _AND THE COMMANDMENT_] Meaning the _law_ in
general, _which_ was ordained _to life_; the rule of righteousness
teaching those statutes which if a man do he shall live in them,
Levi...
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AND THE COMMANDMENT - The Law to which he had referred before.
WHICH WAS ORDAINED TO LIFE - Which was intended to produce life, or
happiness. Life here stands opposed to death, and means felicity,
pea...
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CHAPTER 7
_ 1. The Law and its Dominion. (Romans 7:1 .)_
2. Dead to the Law and Married to Another. (Romans 7:4 .)
3. Concerning the Law; its Activities and Purpose. (Romans 7:7 .)
4. The Experienc...
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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 following description belongs to Paul's legal past app...
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THE NEW ALLEGIANCE (Romans 7:1-6)...
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What then are we to infer? That the law is sin? God forbid! So far
from that, I would never have known what sin meant except through the
law. I would never have known desire if the law had not said, ...
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TO, UNTO. App-104.
LIFE. App-170.
I FOUND. was itself found by me....
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_ordained to life_ In the Gr. simply TO LIFE. Such was its natural
tendency. "This do and _thou shall live_" is the statement of a deep
and holy sequence. The failure lies not in the commandment but i...
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Romans 7:7-25. The new life is effective to achieve righteousness in
each man, as the law could not do.
(7) Not that the law is itself sin, but it awakes the consciousness of
sin, as, for instance, co...
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ἘΓῺ ΔῈ�. Here of the death to the pre-moral life, a death by
and in sin: _aor._ = became dead.
ΕὙΡΈΘΗ = proved in my experience; more than ἐγένετο....
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ΆΠΈΘΑΝΟΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΆΠΟΘΝΉΣΚΩ (G599)
умирать,
ΕΥΡΈΘΗ _aor. ind. pass. от_ ΕΎΡΊΣΚΩ (G2147)
находить; здесь в _знач._ результата:
"обнаружилось, что это причина моей
смерти" (BAGD)....
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ORDAINED TO LIFE— _Intended for life._ The law, which was just, and
such as it ought to be, in having the penalty of death annexed to
every transgression of it, (Galatians 3:10.) came to produce death...
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TEXT
Romans 7:7-12. What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid.
Howbeit, I had not known sin, except through the law: for I had not
known coveting, except the law had said, Thou shalt not cove...
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And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto
death.
AND (THUS) THE COMMANDMENT, WHICH WAS [ORDAINED] TO LIFE - more
simply, 'which was for life;' that is, designed to give l...
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Conciliation-Individual
12 A realization of our death to sin and life in Christ will give us
power to cope with sin, always remembering that sin cannot bring us
into disfavor because of the super...
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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; Romans 4:15; Romans 5:20. In this
chapter ...
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PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS
ROMANS
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 7
FREEDOM FROM LAW 7:1-25
1. AN EXAMPLE FROM *MARRIAGE 7:1-6
V1 Christian *brothers and *sisters, I am speaking to pe...
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WHICH WAS ORDAINED TO. — “The very commandment which was for life
I found to be for death” (Ellicott). The Law was instituted in order
that it might give life to those who were under it and who kept i...
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CHAPTER 16
THE FUNCTION OF THE LAW IN THE SPIRITUAL LIFE
Romans 7:7
THE Apostle has led us a long way in his great argument; through sin,
propitiation, faith, union, surrender, to that wonderful and...
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CHAPTER 15
JUSTIFICATION AND HOLINESS: ILLUSTRATIONS FROM HUMAN LIFE
Romans 6:14 - Romans 7:1
AT the point we have now reached, the Apostle's thought pauses for a
moment, to resume. He has brought...
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The result is that the commandment defeats its Own intention; it has
life in View, but it ends in death. Here also analysis only misleads.
Life and death are indivisible wholes....
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The actual working of the law. A very close connection between the law
and sin is implied in all that has preceded: especially in Romans
6:14, and in such an expression as τὰ παθὴματα τῶν
ἁμαρτιῶν τὰ...
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THE LAW MAKES SIN KNOWN
Romans 7:1
To make his meaning clear the Apostle now enters upon a parable drawn
from domestic life. He says that we are married to the Law as our
first husband, and seek, thr...
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Continuing his argument, the apostle showed under the marital figure
that a change of covenant changes the center of responsibility.
Then we have one of the great personal and experimental passages of...
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This whole exposition is introduced by the objection which consists in
identifying the law with sin. But it must not be thought that the
apostle's aim is really to exonerate the law from such a suspic...
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SECOND SECTION (7:7-25). POWERLESSNESS OF THE LAW TO SANCTIFY MAN.
Sixteenth Passage (Vers. 7-25.)
The essential ideas of this passage are the following: After having
involved man in death (Romans 7...
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a. “ _And I was alive when I was formerly without law; but when the
commandment came, sin revived, and I died;_ ”
Calvin well expresses the rhythm of these verses: “The death of sin
is the life of ma...
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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 shalt not covet. (8) But sin, taking occasion by t...
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10._Was found by me, etc. _Two things are stated here — that the
commandment shows to us a way of life in the righteousness of God, and
that it was given in order that we by keeping the law of the Lor...
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We have considered the effect of the death and resurrection of Christ
with reference to justification and to practical life. In the early
part of the epistle (to Chapter 5:11) He has died for our sins...
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AND THE COMMANDMENT WHICH WAS ORDAINED TO LIFE,.... The law which
promised a continuance of an immortal life to Adam, in case of perfect
obedience to it; and which was appointed to the Israelites, tha...
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And the commandment, which _was ordained_ to life, I found _to be_
unto death.
Ver. 10. _Ordained to life_] By life and death understand peace and
perturbation....
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_For I was alive_ In my own conceit; _without the law_ Without the
proper knowledge of its spirituality, extent, and obligation. I
apprehended myself to be righteous, and in the way to life eternal;
_...
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ORDAINED TO LIFE; to give life to all who should perfectly obey it.
UNTO DEATH; because I had broken it and fallen under its curse....
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THE PURPOSE OF THE LAW AND ITS EFFECT.
The object of the Law:...
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AND THE COMMANDMENT WHICH WAS ORDAINED TO LIFE I FOUND TO BE UNTO
DEATH....
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CHANGE OF "HUSBANDS" BUT A STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM
In Romans 7:1 we are faced with the case of a renewed conscience
recognizing the claims of righteousness - or more correctly, holiness
- hating evil and...
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7-12 IS THE LAW GOOD OR BAD?
Is it a blessing or a curse?
What did the law do?
1. Pointed out sinful behavior 7
2. Made us aware of sin in our lives 8
3. Makes us aware of the death penalty 9
4....
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AND THE COMMANDMENT, WHICH WAS UNTO LIFE, THIS. FOUND TO BE UNTO
DEATH: "UNTO LIFE" -'designed to bring me life' (Wey) "Do this and
live" he had heard. The Law was to regulate the living. Paul said:
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7-13 There is no way of coming to that knowledge of sin, which is
necessary to repentance, and therefore to peace and pardon, but by
trying our hearts and lives by the law. In his own case the apostl...
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and the commandment, which was unto life, this I found to be unto
death :...
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Romans 7:10 And G2532 commandment G1785 which G3588 to G1519 life
G2222 I G3427 found G2147 (G5681)...
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‘And the commandment, which was unto life, this I found to be unto
death,'
And the result was that the commandment which was found in the Law,
the commandment which was supposed to be giving him life...
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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 Romans 7:1 (see introduction to chapter 7 above), Pau...
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Romans 7:10. WHICH WAS UNTO LIFE. The promise of the law, covering its
every ‘commandment,' was ‘do this and ‘live;' its aim was
‘life.'
THIS, or, ‘the same.' The latter is perhaps preferable, givin...
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2. _The Law is holy_, _but cannot make Sinners holy_.
The fact that Christians are freed from the law might suggest a wrong
inference as to the character of the law. This Paul denies (Romans
7:7), but...
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3. MORAL RESULTS OF JUSTIFICATION; THOSE JUSTIFIED BY FAITH LIVE A NEW
LIFE IN THE SPIRIT.
The gospel is the power of God unto salvation; through it the will is
affected, and thus is accomplished _mo...
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THIS I FOUND UNTO DEATH
(ευρεθη μοι--αυτη εις θανατον). Literally, "the
commandment the one for (meant for) life, this was found for me unto
death." First aorist (effective) passive indicative of ε...
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Romans 7:7
A Chapter in Saul's Early Life.
I. St. Paul repels with energy the idea that there can be anything
essentially bad, unholy, or immoral about the blessed law of God
itself. On the contrary,...
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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, but he found that there was a battle within his nat...
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Romans 7:1. 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 the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to h...
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CONTENTS: The conflict of the flesh with the spiritual nature.
Impossibility of victory through the law.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul.
CONCLUSION: The function of the law is to detect and condemn si...
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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 has dominion over a man, and over a woman, as long a...
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AND I DIED. The awareness of sin showed him under the sentence of
death. It may have been when Christ said, "I am Jesus of Nazareth,
whom you persecute," that Paul first realized that "Christ has brou...
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TO WHOM DOES THE PASSAGE REFER?
_To the unregenerate.--_
It has been much discussed whether this section describes a justified
man, or a man still unforgiven. The latter view was held by Origen and
t...
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_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 commandment quoted.
II. Its use--
1. To describe the natu...
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 7:7 The claim that the Mosaic law produced sin
and death raises the question, Is the law itself sinful? Paul explains
that the law itself is good and that the fault lies with sin...
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_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_, and
thus he learns that concupiscence is sin. The m...
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EXPOSITION
ROMANS 7:1
Here comes in the third illustration of the moral obligation of the
baptized. It rests on the recognized principle that _death _cancels
the claims of human law on a person (cf....
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Romans chapter 7.
Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,)
(Romans 7:1)
In other words, I am talking now to the Jews, and how that the law has
dominion over a man as long as h...
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2 Corinthians 3:7; Ezekiel 20:11; Ezekiel 20:13; Ezekiel 20:21;...
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THE INWARD CONFLICT
Romans 7:7
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The first part of the seventh of Romans presents the illustration of a
woman with two husbands. It tells us that the woman which hath a
husband, is...
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The commandment which was intended for life — Doubtless it was
originally intended by God as a grand means of preserving and
increasing spiritual life, and leading to life everlasting....
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Observe here, 1. The natural end and use of the commandment or law of
God, IT WAS ORDAINED UNTO LIFE; that is, it was given for. rule of
life,. promised eternal salvation to the perfect fulfilling of...