Romans 7:18

Modern King James Version

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 do not find.

Cross References

Genesis 6:5

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

Genesis 8:21

And Jehovah smelled a sweet odor. And Jehovah said in His heart, I will never again curse the ground for man's sake, because the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth. And I will not again smite every living thing as I have done.

Job 14:4

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? No one!

Job 25:4

How then can man be justified with God? Or how can one who is born of a woman be clean?

Psalm 119:173

Let Your hand help me; for I have chosen Your Precepts.

Psalm 119:176

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

Psalm 119:32

I will run the way of Your Commandments, when You shall enlarge my heart.

Psalm 119:40

Behold, I have longed after Your Commandments; in Your righteousness give me life.

Psalm 119:5

O that my ways were fixed to keep Your Precepts!

Psalm 51:5

Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.

Isaiah 64:6

But we are all as the unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as a menstruation cloth. And we all fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.

Matthew 15:19

For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies;

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 those who ask Him?

John 3:6

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

Romans 13:14

But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not take thought beforehand for the lusts of the flesh.

Romans 7:15

For that which I do, I know not. For what I desire, that I do not do; but what I hate, that I do.

Romans 7:19

For I do not do the good that I desire; but the evil which I do not will, that I do.

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.

Romans 7:5

For when we were in the flesh, the passions of sin worked in our members through the law to bring forth fruit to death.

Galatians 5:17

For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh. And these are contrary to one another; lest whatever you may will, these things you do.

Galatians 5:24

But those belonging to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.

Philippians 2:13

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

Philippians 3:12

Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect, but I am pressing on, if I may lay hold of that for which I also was taken hold of by Christ Jesus.

Titus 3:3

For we ourselves also were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, slaving for various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.

1 Peter 4:2

in order no longer to live in the lusts of men, but in the will of God the remaining time in the flesh.