Romans 7:22

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

For I delight in the law of God in my inmost self,

Cross References

Psalm 1:2

but their delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law they meditate day and night.

Psalm 40:8

I delight to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart.”

Psalm 119:35

Lead me in the path of your commandments, for I delight in it.

Job 23:12

I have not departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured his words in my bosom.

Hebrews 8:10

This is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the Lord: I will put my laws in their minds and write them on their hearts, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

2 Corinthians 4:16

So we do not lose heart. Even though our outer nature is wasting away, our inner nature is being renewed day by day.

Psalm 119:92

If your law had not been my delight, I would have perished in my misery.

Psalm 119:16

I will delight in your statutes; I will not forget your word.

Ephesians 3:16

I pray that, according to the riches of his glory, he may grant that you may be strengthened in your inner being with power through his Spirit

Psalm 119:174

I long for your salvation, O Lord, and your law is my delight.

Psalm 119:167

My soul keeps your decrees; I love them exceedingly.

1 Peter 3:4

rather, let your adornment be the inner self with the lasting beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in God’s sight.

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,

Psalm 119:111

Your decrees are my heritage forever; they are the joy of my heart.

Psalm 119:72

The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver pieces.

Psalm 119:24

Your decrees are my delight; they are my counselors.

Isaiah 51:7

Listen to me, you who know righteousness, you people who have my teaching in your hearts; do not fear the reproach of others, and do not be dismayed when they revile you.

Psalm 119:127

Truly I love your commandments more than gold, more than fine gold.

Psalm 119:113

I hate the double-minded, but I love your law.

Colossians 3:9

Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have stripped off the old self with its practices

John 4:34

Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to complete his work.

Romans 2:29

Rather, a person is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is a matter of the heart, by the Spirit, not the written code. Such a person receives praise not from humans but from God.

Leviticus 13:39

the priest shall make an examination, and if the spots on the skin of the body are of a dull white, it is a rash that has broken out on the skin; he is clean.

Song of Solomon 5:3

I had put off my garment; how could I put it on again? I had bathed my feet; how could I soil them?