Keep steady my steps according to thy promise, and let no iniquity get dominion over me.
Romans 7:21 - Revised Standard Version So I find it to be a law that when I want to do right, evil lies close at hand. 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. |
Keep steady my steps according to thy promise, and let no iniquity get dominion over me.
For evils have encompassed me without number; my iniquities have overtaken me, till I cannot see; they are more than the hairs of my head; my heart fails me.
on account of sins. When our transgressions prevail over us, thou dost forgive them.
And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led by the Spirit
Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, every one who commits sin is a slave to sin.
Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal bodies, to make you obey their passions.
For sin will have no dominion over you, since you are not under law but under grace.
but I see in my members another law at war with the law of my mind and making me captive to the law of sin which dwells in my members.
Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, I of myself serve the law of God with my mind, but with my flesh I serve the law of sin.
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and death.
Therefore he had to be made like his brethren in every respect, so that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in the service of God, to make expiation for the sins of the people.
For we have not a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin.
They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption; for whatever overcomes a man, to that he is enslaved.