Romans 7:8 meaning and explanation
But sin, seizing its opportunity through the commandment, produced in me every kind of covetous desire. For apart from the law, sin is dead.
Romans 7:8, Berean Standard Bible
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In Romans 7 Paul is answering the charge that his teaching makes the law itself sinful. Speaking in the first person, he pictures sin as an active power that uses the good commandment as a base of operations.
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