Romans 7:22 meaning and explanation

For in my inner being I delight in God’s law.

Romans 7:22, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is describing the inner conflict of someone who loves God's law yet finds sin at work in his body. The Greek word translated "inner being" is esō anthrōpos, the inward self, and "delight" suggests genuine joy, not mere agreement.

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