Romans 7:21

Bible in Basic English 1965

So I see a law that, though I have a mind to do good, evil is present in me.

Cross References

Psalm 119:133

Let my steps be guided by your word; and let not sin have control over me.

Psalm 119:37

Let my eyes be turned away from what is false; give me life in your ways.

Psalm 40:12

For unnumbered evils are round about me; my sins have overtaken me, so that I am bent down with their weight; they are more than the hairs of my head, my strength is gone because of them.

Psalm 65:3

Evils have overcome us: but as for our sins, you will take them away.

Luke 4:1

And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, came back from the Jordan, and was guided by the Spirit in the waste land

John 8:34

And this was the answer Jesus gave them: Truly I say to you, Everyone who does evil is the servant of sin.

Romans 6:12

For this cause do not let sin be ruling in your body which is under the power of death, so that you give way to its desires;

Romans 6:14

For sin may not have rule over you: because you are not under law, but under grace.

Romans 7:23

But I see another law in my body, working against the law of my mind, and making me the servant of the law of sin which is in my flesh.

Romans 7:25

I give praise to God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So with my mind I am a servant to the law of God, but with my flesh to the law of sin.

Romans 8:2

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death.

Hebrews 2:17

Because of this it was necessary for him to be made like his brothers in every way, so that he might be a high priest full of mercy and keeping faith in everything to do with God, making offerings for the sins of the people.

Hebrews 4:15

For we have not a high priest who is not able to be touched by the feelings of our feeble flesh; but we have one who has been tested in all points as we ourselves are tested, but without sin.

2 Peter 2:19

Saying that they will be free, while they themselves are the servants of destruction; because whatever gets the better of a man makes a servant of him.