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Romans 7:5

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

For when we were in the flesh,  the sinful passions aroused through the law were working in us  , to bear fruit for death.

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We too all previously lived among them in our fleshly  desires, carrying out the inclinations  of our flesh and thoughts, and we were by nature children under wrath  as the others were also.


Now those who belong to Christ Jesus  have crucified the flesh  with its passions and desires.


For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse,  because it is written,  Everyone who does not do everything written in the book of the law is cursed.   ,


And do not offer any parts  of it to sin  as weapons for unrighteousness. But as those who are alive from the dead, offer yourselves to God,  and all the parts of yourselves to God as weapons for righteousness.


So what fruit was produced  then from the things you are now ashamed of?  The outcome of those things is death.


Everyone who commits sin practises lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness.


Therefore, put to death what belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity,  lust,  evil desire, and greed,  which is idolatry.


The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin  is the law.


What is the source of wars and fights among you? Don’t they come from your passions  that wage war within you?


Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin, and when sin is fully grown, it gives birth to death.


For we too were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved by various passions  and pleasures,  living in malice and envy, hateful, detesting one another.


So, then, remember that at one time you were Gentiles in the flesh #– #called ‘the uncircumcised’ by those called ‘the circumcised’,  which is done in the flesh by human hands.


but I see a different law in the parts of my body,  , waging war against the law of my mind and taking me prisoner to the law of sin in the parts of my body.


For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.


I am using a human analogy  because of the weakness of your flesh.  For just as you offered the parts of yourselves as slaves to impurity, and to greater and greater lawlessness, so now offer them as slaves to righteousness, which results in sanctification.


The law came along to multiply the trespass.  But where sin multiplied, grace multiplied even more,


because the law produces wrath.  And where there is no law,  there is no transgression.


For no one will be justified  in his sight by the works of the law,  because the knowledge of sin comes through the law.


For this reason God delivered them over to disgraceful passions.  Their women  exchanged natural sexual relations  for unnatural ones.


Whatever is born of the flesh   is flesh, and whatever is born of the Spirit   is spirit.


For from the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual immoralities, thefts, false testimonies,   slander.


For although we live in the flesh, we do not wage war according to the flesh,





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