Romans 7:5

Modern English Version

When we were in the flesh, the passions of sin, through the law, worked in our members to bear fruit leading to death.

Cross References

Matthew 15:19

For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual immorality, thefts, false witness, and blasphemies.

John 3:6

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

Romans 1:26

For this reason God gave them up to dishonorable passions. Their women exchanged the natural function for what is against nature.

Romans 3:20

Therefore by the works of the law no flesh will be justified in His sight, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

Romans 4:15

because the law produces wrath, for where there is no law, there is no offense.

Romans 5:20

But the law entered, so that sin might increase, but where sin increased, grace abounded much more,

Romans 6:13

Do not yield your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but yield yourselves to God, as those who are alive from the dead, and your bodies to God as instruments of righteousness.

Romans 6:19

I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh, for just as you have yielded your members as slaves to impurity and iniquity leading to more iniquity, even so now yield your members as slaves to righteousness unto holiness.

Romans 6:21

What fruit did you have then from the things of which you are now ashamed? The result of those things is death.

Romans 6:23

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

Romans 7:23

but I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.

1 Corinthians 15:56

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

2 Corinthians 10:3

For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh.

Galatians 3:10

For all who rely on the works of the law are under the curse. For it is written, “Cursed is everyone who does not continue in all things which are written in the Book of the Law, to do them.”

Galatians 5:24

Those who are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.

Ephesians 2:11

Therefore remember that formerly you, the Gentiles in the flesh, who are called the “uncircumcision” by the so-called “circumcision” in the flesh by human hands,

Ephesians 2:3

among them we all also once lived in the lusts of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and we were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest.

Colossians 3:5

Therefore put to death the parts of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, inordinate affection, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.

Titus 3:3

We also were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various desires and pleasures, living in evil and envy, filled with hatred and hating each other.

James 1:15

Then, when lust has conceived, it brings forth sin; and when sin is finished, it brings forth death.

James 4:1

Where do wars and fights among you come from? Do they not come from your lusts that war in your body?

1 John 3:4

Whoever practices sin breaks the law, for sin is lawlessness.