Romans 7:18

American King James Version (1999)

For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwells no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.

Cross References

John 3:6

That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

Psalm 51:5

Behold, I was shaped in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.

Galatians 5:17

For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that you cannot do the things that you would.

Romans 7:25

I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So then with the mind I myself serve the law of God; but with the flesh the law of sin.

Job 14:4

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.

Galatians 5:24

And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.

Philippians 2:13

For it is God which works in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.

Genesis 6:5

And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

Titus 3:3

For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

Romans 7:19

For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.

Romans 7:15

For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.

Matthew 15:19

For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:

Genesis 8:21

And the LORD smelled a sweet smell; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.

1 Peter 4:2

That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

Philippians 3:12

Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.

Luke 11:13

If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?

Psalm 119:176

I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek your servant; for I do not forget your commandments.

Psalm 119:40

Behold, I have longed after your precepts: quicken me in your righteousness.

Job 25:4

How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?

Romans 13:14

But put you on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfill the lusts thereof.

Romans 7:5

For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit to death.

Psalm 119:173

Let your hand help me; for I have chosen your precepts.

Isaiah 64:6

But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.

Psalm 119:5

O that my ways were directed to keep your statutes!

Psalm 119:32

I will run the way of your commandments, when you shall enlarge my heart.