Then Jesus left the Jordan, full of the Holy Spirit, and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness
Romans 7:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised So I discover this law: , When I want to do what is good, evil is present with me. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So I find it to be a law (rule of action of my being) that when I want to do what is right and good, evil is ever present with me and I am subject to its insistent demands. American Standard Version (1901) I find then the law, that, to me who would do good, evil is present. Common English Bible So I find that, as a rule, when I want to do what is good, evil is right there with me. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, I discover the law, by wanting to do good within myself, though evil lies close beside me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I find then a law, that when I have a will to do good, evil is present with me. |
Then Jesus left the Jordan, full of the Holy Spirit, and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness
Jesus responded, ‘Truly I tell you, everyone who commits sin is a slave of sin.
Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body, so that you obey its desires.
For sin will not rule over you, because you are not under the law but under grace.
but I see a different law in the parts of my body, , waging war against the law of my mind and taking me prisoner to the law of sin in the parts of my body.
Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, with my mind I myself am serving the law of God, but with my flesh, the law of sin.
because the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and death.
Therefore, he had to be like his brothers and sisters in every way, so that he could become a merciful and faithful high priest in matters pertaining to God, to make atonement , for the sins of the people.
For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathise with our weaknesses, but one who has been tempted in every way as we are, yet without sin.
They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption, since people are enslaved to whatever defeats them.