Romans 7:16

Bishops' Bible (1568)

If I do nowe that which I woulde not, I consent vnto the lawe, that it is good.

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  • Rom 7:12 : 12 Wherfore the lawe is holy, and the commaundement holy, & iust and good.
  • Rom 7:14 : 14 For we knowe, that the lawe is spirituall: but I am carnall, solde vnder sinne.
  • Rom 7:22 : 22 For I delite in the lawe of God, after the inwarde man:
  • 1 Tim 1:8 : 8 But we knowe that the lawe is good, yf a man vse it lawfully:
  • Ps 119:127-128 : 127 Therfore I loue thy commaundementes: aboue golde and precious stone. 128 Therfore I take all thy commaundementes euery one of them to be ryght: & I vtterly hate all wayes of falshood.

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  • Rom 7:7-15
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    89%

    7What shall we say then? Is the lawe sinne? God forbyd. Neuerthelesse, I knewe not sinne, but by the lawe: For I had not knowen lust, except the lawe had sayde, thou shalt not lust.

    8But sinne, takyng occasion by the commaundement, wrought in me all maner of concupiscence. For without the lawe, sinne was dead.

    9I once lyued without lawe: But when the commaundement came, sinne reuyued,

    10And I was dead. And the very same commaundemet, which was ordeyned vnto lyfe, was founde to be vnto me an occasion of death.

    11For sinne, takyng occasion by the commaundement, hath deceaued me, and by the same slewe me.

    12Wherfore the lawe is holy, and the commaundement holy, & iust and good.

    13Was that then which was good, made death vnto me? God forbyd. But sinne, that sinne myght appeare, by that which was good to worke death in me: that sinne by ye commaundement, myght be out of measure sinfull.

    14For we knowe, that the lawe is spirituall: but I am carnall, solde vnder sinne.

    15For that which I do, I alowe not. For what I woulde, that do I not: but what I hate, that do I.

  • Rom 7:17-25
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    17Nowe then, it is not I that do it: but sinne that dwelleth in me.

    18For I knowe, that in me, that is to say in my fleshe, dwelleth no good thyng. For to wyll, is present with me: but I fynde no meanes to perfourme that which is good.

    19For the good that I woulde, do I not: But the euyll which I woulde not, that do I.

    20And yf I do that I woulde not, then is it not I that doth it, but sinne that dwelleth in me.

    21I fynde then by the lawe, that when I woulde do good, euyll is present with me.

    22For I delite in the lawe of God, after the inwarde man:

    23But I see another lawe in my members, rebellyng agaynst the lawe of my mynde, and subduyng me vnto the lawe of sinne, which is in my members.

    24O wretched man that I am: Who shall deliuer me from the body of this death?

    25I thanke God through Iesus Christe our Lorde. So then, with the mynde I my selfe serue the lawe of God: but with the fleshe, the lawe of sinne.

  • Gal 2:17-19
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    17If then, whyle we seke to be made ryghteous by Christe, we our selues are founde sinners: is therfore Christe the minister of sinne? God forbyd.

    18For yf I builde agayne the thynges which I destroyed, then make I my selfe a trespasser.

    19For I, through the lawe, am dead to the lawe, that I myght lyue vnto God: I am crucified with Christe.

  • 1 Cor 9:17
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    17For if I do it with a good wil, I haue a reward: but if I do it against my wil, the dispensatio is committed vnto me.

  • 1 Tim 1:8
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    8But we knowe that the lawe is good, yf a man vse it lawfully:

  • Gal 5:16-17
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    16Then I say, walke in the spirite, and ye shall not fulfyll the lust of the flesshe.

    17For the flesshe lusteth contrary to the spirite, and the spirite contrary to the flesshe. These are contrary one to the other, so that ye can not do what ye woulde.

  • 1 Cor 6:12
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    12All thinges are lawfull vnto me, but al thinges are not profitable: Al things are lawfull vnto me, but I will not be brought vnder the power of any.

  • Jas 4:17
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    17Therfore to hym that knoweth howe to do good, and doth it not, to hym it is sinne.

  • Rom 8:2-3
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    2For the lawe of the spirite of lyfe, through Iesus Christe, hath made me free from the lawe of sinne and death.

    3For what the lawe coulde not do, in as much as it was weake through the fleshe, God sendyng his owne sonne, in the similitude of sinfull fleshe, euen by sinne, condempned sinne in the fleshe:

  • Rom 2:14-15
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    14For when the Gentiles, which haue not the lawe, do of nature the thynges conteyned in the lawe: they hauing not the lawe, are a lawe vnto them selues.

    15Which shewe the workes of the lawe written in their heartes, their conscience bearing them witnesse, & their thoughtes, accusyng one another, or excusyng,)

  • 1 Cor 4:3-4
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    3With me it is but a very small thyng that I shoulde be iudged of you, either of mans iudgement: No, I iudge not mine owne selfe.

    4For I knowe nothing by my selfe, yet am I not thereby iustified: but he that iudgeth me is the Lorde.

  • Rom 6:15-16
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    15What then? Shall we sinne, because we are not vnder the lawe, but vnder grace? God forbyd.

    16Knowe ye not, how that to whom soeuer ye commit your selues as seruauntes to obey, his seruauntes ye are to whom ye obey: whether it be of sinne vnto death, or of obedience vnto ryghteousnesse?

  • Rom 3:7
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    7For yf the trueth of God hath more abounded through my lye, vnto his glory, why am I as yet iudged as a sinner?

  • Jas 2:11
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    11For he that sayde, thou shalt not commit adulterie: sayde also, thou shalt not kyll. Though thou do none adulterie, yet yf thou kyll, thou art become a transgressour of the lawe.

  • John 7:17
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    17Yf any man wyll do his wyll, he shall knowe of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speake of my selfe.

  • Rom 7:5
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    5For when we were in the fleshe, the lustes of sinne whiche were by the lawe wrought in our members, to bring forth fruite vnto death.

  • Ps 40:8
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    8Then sayde I, lo I am come: in the booke of thy lawe it is written of me that I shoulde fulfyll thy wyll O my God, I am content to do it, yea thy lawe is within the middest of my brest.

  • 1 Cor 7:6
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    6This I say of fauour, & not of commaundement.

  • Rom 6:1
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    1What shall we saye then? Shall we continue in sinne, that grace maye abound? God forbyd.

  • 1 John 3:4
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    4Whosoeuer committeth sinne, transgresseth also the lawe: for sinne is the transgression of the lawe.

  • 1 Cor 10:23
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    23All thynges are lawfull for me, but all thynges are not expedient: All thynges are lawfull for me, but all thynges edifie not.

  • 2 Cor 8:12
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    12For if there be first a wyllyng mynde, it is accepted accordyng to that a man hath, and not accordyng to that he hath not.

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    10If the same people do euyll before me and heare not my voyce, I repent of the good that I haue deuised for them.

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    1I say ye trueth in Christ, I lye not, my conscience also bearyng me witnesse by the holy ghost,

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    14But without thy mynde woulde I do nothyng, that thy benefite shoulde not be as it were of necessitie, but willingly.

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    29Conscience I say, not thyne, but of the other. For why is my libertie, iudged of another mans conscience?

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    8Say I these thinges after the maner of men? or saith not the law the same also?