Romans 7:9

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

I was once alive apart from the law, but when the commandment came, sin revived

Cross References

Psalm 40:12

For evils have encompassed me without number; my iniquities have overtaken me, until I cannot see; they are more than the hairs of my head, and my heart fails me.

Matthew 19:20

The young man said to him, “I have kept all these; what do I still lack?”

Luke 15:29

But he answered his father, ‘Listen! For all these years I have been working like a slave for you, and I have never disobeyed your command; yet you have never given me even a young goat so that I might celebrate with my friends.

Luke 18:21

He replied, “I have kept all these since my youth.”

Romans 10:5

Moses writes concerning the righteousness that comes from the law, that “the person who does these things will live by them.”

Romans 7:10

and I died, and the very commandment that promised life proved to be death to me.

Romans 7:11

For sin, seizing an opportunity in the commandment, deceived me and through it killed me.

Romans 7:4

In the same way, my friends, you have died to the law through the body of Christ, so that you may belong to another, to him who has been raised from the dead in order that we may bear fruit for God.

Romans 7:6

But now we are discharged from the law, dead to that which held us captive, so that we are slaves not under the old written code but in the new life of the Spirit.

Romans 7:8

But sin, seizing an opportunity in the commandment, produced in me all kinds of covetousness. Apart from the law sin lies dead.

Romans 8:7

For this reason the mind that is set on the flesh is hostile to God; it does not submit to God's law—indeed it cannot,

Galatians 2:19

For through the law I died to the law, so that I might live to God. I have been crucified with Christ;

Galatians 3:10

For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse; for it is written, “Cursed is everyone who does not observe and obey all the things written in the book of the law.”