Romans 7:9

The Text-Critical English New Testament

Once I was alive apart from the law, but when the commandment came, sin came to life and I died.

Cross References

Matthew 19:20

The young man said to him, “All these I have kept from my youth; what do I still lack?”

Luke 15:29

But he answered his father, ‘Behold, all these years I have served yoʋ and have never disobeyed yoʋr command, yet yoʋ have never given me even a young goat so that I might celebrate with my friends.

Luke 18:21

The man said, “All these I have kept from my youth.”

Romans 10:5

Moses writes about the righteousness that is by the law: “The person who does these things will live by them.”

Romans 7:10

So I found that the very commandment that was intended to bring life actually brought death.

Romans 7:11

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

Romans 7:4

So then, my brothers, you also were put to death with respect to the law through the body of Christ, so that you might be joined to another, to him who was raised from the dead, so that we might bear fruit for God.

Romans 7:6

But now we have been released from the law, having died to that by which we were held, so that we may serve in the new way of the Spirit and not in the old way of the written code.

Romans 7:8

But sin, seizing an opportunity through the commandment, produced in me every kind of covetousness. For apart from the law sin is dead.

Romans 8:7

The mindset of the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to the law of God; indeed, it is unable to do so.

Galatians 2:19

For through the law I died to the law so that I might live for God.

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.”