Romans 7:17 KJV — MannaFest

Romans 7:17

Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.

KJV

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ASV

So now it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwelleth in me.

WEB

In that case, it is no longer I who do it, but it is sin living in me that does it.

YLT

and now it is no longer I that work it, but the sin dwelling in me,

DBT

Now then [it is] no longer I [that] do it, but the sin that dwells in me.

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Romans — Paul's gospel set out in order. Four great movements: sin, salvation, sanctification, sovereignty — closing with sustained calls to service and unity.

Author: Paul the apostle, dictated to Tertius (Rom 16:22)
Date: c. AD 57, from Corinth before the Jerusalem offering

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Romans 8:1
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Romans 7:20
Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
Romans 7:18
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.
Philippians 3:8–9
Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,
James 4:5–6
Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?

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), not as an excuse for the guilt of his sin (it is enough to condemn us, if we were under the law, that the sin which does the evil dwelleth in us), but as a salvo for his evidences, that he might not sink in despair, but take comfort from the covenant of grace, which accepts the willingness of the spirit, and has provided pardon for the weakness of the flesh.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Now then it is no more I--my renewed self. that do it--"that work it." but sin which dwelleth in me--that principle of sin that still has its abode in me.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

It is no more I that can properly be said to do it, but rather sin that dwelleth in me - That makes, as it were, another person, and tyrannizes over me.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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ROM 7:17ROM 7:23 GAL 5:17
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
ROM 7:17ROM 7:18 ROM 7:25
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
ROM 7:17ROM 7:18 JHN 3:6
ROM 7:17ROM 7:18 PSA 51:5
ROM 7:17ROM 7:23 JAS 4:1
ROM 7:17ROM 7:18 PSA 119:115-117
ROM 7:17ROM 7:23 ROM 8:2
ROM 7:17ROM 7:23 ROM 6:19

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