Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
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Gill's Exposition
I find then a law,.... This is to be understood either of the corruption of nature, which he found by experience to be in him; and which, because of its force, power, and prevalence it sometimes had…
Barnes' Notes
Now if I do ... - This verse is also a repetition of what was said in Rom 7:16-17.
Adam Clarke
It is no more I - My will is against it; my reason and conscience condemn it. But sin that dwelleth in me - the principle of sin, which has possessed itself of all my carnal appetites and passions,…
Here is a description of the conflict between grace and corruption in the heart, between the law of God and the law of sin. And it is applicable two ways: - 1. To the struggles that are in a convinced…
] These verses almost repeat Rom 7:15; Rom 7:17; not however as a tautology, but as emphasizing by repetition the two main facts in view, the reality of the renewal of the will, and the reality of the…