Romans 7:21

Internal Conflict With Sin

²⁰ Now if I do what I do not want, I am no longer the one doing it, but it is the sin that lives in me. ²¹ So I discover this principle: When I want to do what is good, evil is with me. ²² For in my inner self I joyfully agree with God’s law.

Do Good

In Me

What is Good

Romans 7:23

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.

Romans 8:2

because the Spirit’s law of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and of death.

2 Chronicles 30:18-19

A large number of the people—many from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun—were ritually unclean, yet they had eaten the Passover contrary to what was written. But Hezekiah had interceded for them, saying, “May the good Lord provide atonement on behalf of

Psalm 19:12-13

Who perceives his unintentional sins?
Cleanse me from my hidden faults.

Psalm 40:12

For troubles without number have surrounded me;
my sins have overtaken me; I am unable to see.
They are more than the hairs of my head,
and my courage leaves me.

Psalm 65:3

Iniquities overwhelm me;
only You can atone for our rebellions.

Psalm 119:37

Turn my eyes
from looking at what is worthless;
give me life in Your ways.

Psalm 119:133

Make my steps steady through Your promise;
don’t let any sin dominate me.

Isaiah 6:5-7

Then I said:

Woe is me for I am ruined
because I am a man of unclean lips
and live among a people of unclean lips,
and because my eyes have seen the King,
the Lord of Hosts.

Zechariah 3:1-4

Then he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the Angel of the Lord, with Satan standing at his right side to accuse him.

Luke 4:1

Then Jesus returned from the Jordan, full of the Holy Spirit, and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness

John 8:34

Jesus responded, “I assure you: Everyone who commits sin is a slave of sin.

Romans 6:12

Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body, so that you obey its desires.

Romans 6:14

For sin will not rule over you, because you are not under law but under grace.

Romans 7:25

I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, with my mind I myself am a slave to the law of God, but with my flesh, to the law of sin.

Ephesians 6:11-13

Put on the full armor of God so that you can stand against the tactics of the Devil.

Hebrews 2:17

Therefore, He had to be like His brothers in every way, so that He could become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.

Hebrews 4:15

For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but One who has been tested in every way as we are, yet without sin.

2 Peter 2:19

They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption, since people are enslaved to whatever defeats them.