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ROMANS 7:18 ou; {B}
The abrupt termination of the sentence with ou; (a A B C 81 1739
copsa, bo goth arm _al_) prompted copyists to add some kind of
supplement: (_a_) eu`ri,skw (D G K P Y 33 88* 614...
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Verse 18. _FOR I KNOW THAT IN ME_, c.] I have learned by experience
that in an unregenerate man there is _no good_. There is no principle
by which the soul can be brought into the light no principle b...
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FOR I KNOW - This is designed as an illustration of what he had just
said, that sin dwelt in him.
THAT IS, IN MY FLESH - In my unrenewed nature; in my propensities and
inclinations before conversion....
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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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We are aware that the law is spiritual; but I am a creature of flesh
and blood under the power of sin. I cannot understand what I do. What
I want to do, that I do not do; but what I hate, that I do. I...
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FLESH, i.e. old nature.
NO. not. App-105.
TO WILL. Same as "would", verses: Romans 7:15; Romans 7:16; Romans
7:19; Romans 15:20;
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_For I know_, &c. This verse intensifies the statement just made. "Sin
dwells in him" to such a degree that "no good thing dwells in him:"
the intruder has occupied the whole dwelling, and _every part...
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E. THE STATE DESCRIBED IN Ch. Romans 7:14-24
The controversy over this profound passage is far too wide to allow
of full treatment here. It is scarcely needful to say that conclusions
very different...
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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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ΟἾΔΑ = I am fully conscious that.…
ΤΟΥ͂Τ' ἜΣΤΙΝ Κ.Τ.Λ. A correction of the too wide ἐν
ἐμοί; in his true self there is ἀγαθόν, the knowledge of
and appreciation of law.
ἘΝ ΤΗ͂Ι ΣΑΡΚΊ. The evil is no...
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ΟΪΔΑ (G1492) perf. _ind. act._, def.perf. со _знач. praes._
знать,
ΘΈΛΕΙΝ _praes. inf. act. от_ ΘΈΛΩ (G2354) желать.
_Inf._ в роли _subst._ и подлежащего гл.
ΠΑΡΆΚΕΙΤΑΙ _praes. ind. med. от_ ΠΑΡΆΚΕΙΜ...
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DISCOURSE: 1854
SPIRITUAL CONFLICTS OF BELIEVERS
Romans 7:18. 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...
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_TEXT_
Romans 7:13-25. Did then that which is good become death unto me? God
forbid. But sin, that it might be shown to be sin, by working death to
me through that which is good;that through the comma...
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For 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.
FOR I KNOW THAT IN ME (THAT IS, IN MY FLESH,...
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Conciliation-Individual
13 From the supposition that the law being holy and just and good,
involved him in death. it seems that what is good may become the cause
of death. But such is not the cas...
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7:18 do (a-25) See Note, ver. 15. know (b-3) _ Oida_ . as ch. 6.16....
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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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(18-20) Enthralled it is, and the will is powerless. What I do and
what I will are opposite things. It is therefore sin that acts, and
not I....
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(14-25) Further and detailed proof why it was that though the Law
appealed to all that was best in man, still he could not obey it....
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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 last section of the chapter confirms the argument in which Paul
has vindicated the law, by exhibiting the power of sin in the flesh.
It is this which makes the law Weak, and defeats its good inten...
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It is sin, and nothing but sin, that has to be taken account of in
this connection, for “I know that in me, that is in my flesh, there
dwells no good”. For τοῦτʼ ἔστιν see on Romans 1:12.
ἐν ἐμοὶ = ἐν...
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THE CONFLICT WITHIN
Romans 7:14
The Apostle gives a further statement of his personal experience of
the inability of the soul to realize the divine ideal which has been
revealed to it as the norm and...
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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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(12) For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh), dwelleth no good
thing: for to will is present with me; but (a) [how] to perform that
which is good I find not.
(12) This vice, or sin, or law of si...
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Now then it is no more I that do it: To will good is present with me.
These expressions all shew that he speaks of temptations that affect
the sense only, the imagination, or the members of the body,...
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VV. 18 b, 19. “ _For to will is present with me; but how to perform
that which is good I find not. For the good that I would I do not; but
the evil which I would not, that I do._ ”
In what precedes, P...
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It is from this Romans 7:14 especially that the difference between the
two explanations of the passage comes out: that which applies it to
the state of man regenerate, and that which regards it as dep...
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SECOND CYCLE: ROMANS 7:18-20.
The first verse again contains a thesis parallel to that of Romans
7:14. This thesis is demonstrated by experience in the second part of
the verse and in Romans 7:19, whi...
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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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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...
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18._For I know_, _etc. _He says that no good by nature dwelt in him.
Then _in me_, means the same as though he had said, “So far as it
regards myself.” In the first part he indeed arraigns himself as...
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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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FOR I KNOW THAT IN ME, THAT IS, IN MY FLESH,.... The apostle goes on
to give some further account of himself, what he knew, and was fully
assured of by long experience; as that
DWELLETH NO GOOD THING...
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For 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.
Ver. 18. _Dwelleth no good thing_] _Horreo qu...
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_For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh_ The corrupt and
degenerate self, my animal appetites and passions, debased and
enslaved as they are by sin through the fall; or in me, while I was
_in the...
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IN ME; by nature.
IN MY FLESH; my natural heart, as it is under the influence of law
merely, without the grace of God.
NO GOOD THING; nothing spiritually good; even now, under the
influences of the...
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FOR 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....
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The struggle between the flesh and the spirit in the believer:...
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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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FOR. KNOW THAT IN ME, THAT IS, IN MY FLESH, DWELLETH NO GOOD THING:
FOR TO WILL IS PRESENT WITH ME, BUT TO DO THAT WHICH IS GOOD IS NOT.
"FOR. KNOW" -an illustration or explanation of what he has just...
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18-22 The more pure and holy the heart is, it will have the more
quick feeling as to the sin that remains in it. The believer sees more
of the beauty of holiness and the excellence of the law. His ea...
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IN MY FLESH; i.e. in my fleshly part, or my nature in and of itself.
NO GOOD THING; no goodness at all, or no spiritual good. FOR TO WILL
IS PRESENT WITH ME; i.e. I can, so long and so far as I follow...
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For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing:
for to will is present with me, but to do that which is good is not....
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Irenaeus Against Heresies Book III
is the sign of our salvation, since it was the Lord Himself who saved
them, because they could not be saved by their own instrumentality;
and, therefore, when Paul...
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Romans 7:18 For G1063 know G1492 (G5758) that G3754 in G1722 me G1698
is G5123 (G5748) in...
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‘For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwells no good thing,
for to will is present with me, but to do what is good is not.'
While up to this point what he has been describing has been of the
f...
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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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Romans 7:18. FOR I KNOW; not, ‘we know,' which would point to common
Christian experience. This verse proves from the experience of the man
whose case is described the truth of Romans 7:17.
IN ME, TH...
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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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Romans 7:14
Dualism in the Life.
I. This is the earliest place in this Epistle where the two terms
"flesh and spirit" occur in clear contrast, with the peculiar ethical
sense conferred upon them by o...
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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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IN MY HUMAN NATURE. Compare James 4:5. See notes on Romans 7:14 of
this chapter....
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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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_For 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._
GRACE IN BELIEVERS WEAKENED BY THE FLESH
I. T...
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 7:13 Even if the law is not sin (vv. Romans
7:7), is the good law responsible for death? Paul argues that the
fault lies with sin, not with the law. Through the law, sin is
revea...
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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 7:14.—Rabbins: “The law, because of its spirituality, will
dwell only in the soul that is free from dross.”
Romans 7:15.—I am blinded, I am hurried along and tripped up, I kno...
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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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1 Peter 4:2; Ephesians 2:1; Galatians 5:17; Galatians 5:19; G
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In me. The entire man in whom sin and righteousness struggle, in whose
unregenerate condition sin is the victor, having its domain in the
flesh. Hence in me considered as carnal (ver. 14). That anothe...
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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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In my flesh — The flesh here signifies the whole man as he is by
nature....
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Observe here, 1. The apostle's proposition; I KNOW THAT IN ME, THAT
IS, IN MY FLESH, DWELLETH NO GOOD THING: That is in my corrupt and
unregenerate nature, there is nothing truly and spiritually good;...