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Romans 8:5-8 (WEL) Those conforming to the flesh are interested in the things of the flesh, but those conforming to the spirit [are interested in] the things of the spirit. 6 To have a carnal mindset [is] death, but to have a spiritual mindset [is] life and peace, 7 Because the carnal mind [is]…
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Constable’s Summary of Chapter 8: “As the fifth chapter climaxed Paul’s revelation concerning the justification of the sinner, so the eighth culminates the truth concerning the sanctification of the saint. Both chapters end by affirming the eternal security of the believer. In chapter 5 our security depends on the Son’s life and in chapter…
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Romans 7:22-25 (WEL) I rejoice in the Law of God according to the inner man. 23 But I see another law in my body warring against the law of my mind and enslaving me to the law of sin that is in my body. 24 O wretched man that I am! Who will rescue…
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Romans 7:18-21 (WEL) For I know that nothing good lives in me (that is my flesh) because the will to do good is present with me, but [how] to do what is right I cannot successfully do. 19 For the good that I want to do, I don’t do, but the evil that I…
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Romans 7:14-17 (WEL) Indeed, we understand that the law is spiritual, but I am fleshly sold as a servant to sin. 15 I don’t understand what I do because what I want to do, I don’t, and what I hate, I do. 16 If then I do what I don’t want to, I agree…
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Romans 7:10-13 (WEL) The commandment meant for [bringing] life was found [bringing] death to me, 11 For sin, taking opportunity by the commandment, deceived me and by it killed me. 12 Therefore, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, just, and good. 13 So then, that which is good, made death in…
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Romans 7:7-9 (WEL) So what will we say that the law [is] sin? Absolutely not! Indeed, I hadn’t known sin, except by the law, for I wouldn’t be aware of coveting, if the law hadn’t said, “You must not covet.” [Exodus 20:17 and Deuteronomy 5:21] 8 But sin, taking opportunity by the commandment, brought…
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Romans Chapter 7:1-6 (WEL) We Are Not Under the Law But Are Under Jesus 1 Don’t you know, brothers (I’m speaking to those who know the law), that the law has authority over people as long as they are alive? 2 Consider, the married woman is bound by the law to her husband as…
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Romans 6:19-23 (WEL) I am describing this in human terms because of your physical weakness, for as you have presented all your body parts to be servants of moral corruption and iniquity upon iniquity, so now present all your body parts to be servants of righteousness for holiness. 20 When you were sin’s servants,…
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Romans 5:15-18 (WEL) Now then, should we sin because we are not under the law but under grace? Absolutely not! 16 Don’t you realize that to whom you present yourselves as servants for obedience, that you are his servants? You can obey either sin, which results in death, or obedience, which results in righteousness.…