Romans 7:5

The Text-Critical English New Testament

For when we were in the flesh, our sinful passions, which were aroused by the law, were at work in our members to bear fruit leading to death.

Cross References

Matthew 15:19

For from the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, fornication, theft, false testimony, and slander.

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, for their women exchanged the natural function for that which is contrary to nature.

Romans 3:20

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

Romans 4:15

because the law brings wrath; for where there is no law, there is no transgression.

Romans 5:20

Now the law came in so that the trespass might abound. But where sin abounded, grace abounded all the more,

Romans 6:13

And do not present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as alive from the dead, and present your members to God as instruments of righteousness.

Romans 6:19

(I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh.) For just as you presented your members as slaves to impurity and to lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves to righteousness leading to sanctification.

Romans 6:21

So what fruit did you have at that time from the things of which you are now ashamed? The end result of those things is death.

Romans 6:23

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

Romans 7:23

but I see another law at work in my members, warring against the law of my mind and making me a prisoner to the law of sin that is in my members.

1 Corinthians 15:56

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

2 Corinthians 10:3

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

Galatians 3:10

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

Galatians 5:24

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

Ephesians 2:11

Therefore remember that you, once Gentiles in the flesh, who are called “the uncircumcision” by those who call themselves “the circumcision,” which is made in the flesh by hands—

Ephesians 2:3

Among them we all once lived in the lusts of our flesh, carrying out the desires of our flesh and our impulses, and we were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.

Colossians 3:5

Put to death therefore whatever belongs to your earthly nature: fornication, impurity, lust, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.

Titus 3:3

For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, and enslaved to various lusts and pleasures. Living in wickedness and envy, we were loathsome and hated one another.

James 1:15

And when desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin. And when sin is fully grown, it brings forth death.

James 4:1

Where do wars and fights among you come from? Do they not come from your passions that wage war among your members?

1 John 3:4

Everyone who practices sin also practices lawlessness; sin is lawlessness.