Romans 7:7 Cross References - MNT

⁷ What shall we say then? Is the Law sin? Certainly not. On the contrary I should not have become acquainted with sin had it not been for the Law; for except the Law had repeatedly said, "Thou shalt not lust," I should never have known the sin of lust.

²⁸ But I say to you that whoever looks with lust at a woman has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

¹⁵ And to the people he said, "Take heed and guard yourselves from all covetousness, for a man's life does not consist in the abundance of the things which he possesses."

³³ "No man's silver or gold of clothing did I ever covet.

⁵ But if our unrighteousness thus brings out God's righteousness, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous—I speak after the manner of men—when he inflicts his anger on us?

²⁰ For no man will be justified in God's sight by works of the Law; for through the Law comes the consciousness of sin.

¹ What then shall we say of Abraham, our ancestor in the flesh?

¹⁵ For law works wrath; but where there is no law, neither is there transgression.

¹⁵ What then? Shall we commit an act of sin because we are not under law, but under grace? Certainly not.

⁵ For while we were unspiritual, the sinful passions, aroused by the Law, were ever active in every part of our bodies, leading us to bear fruit unto death.

⁸ But when sin had gained a vantage-ground, by means of the commandment, it stirred up within me all manner of lust; for where there is no law, sin is dead.

¹¹ For sin, when it had gained a vantage-ground through the commandment, beguiled me, and through it slew me.

¹³ Did then that which was good become for me death? Never! but sin did; that it might be manifest as sin, by that the unutterable malignity of sin might become plain through the commandment.

⁹ For the Law which says, Thou shalt not commit adultery, thou shalt do no murder, thou shalt not steal, thou shalt not bear false witness, thou shalt not covet, and whatever other commandment there be—is all summed up in this one saying, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

⁵⁶ Now the sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the Law.

³ As for sexual vice and every kind of impurity or lust, it is unbecoming for you as Christians even to mention them;

⁵ So slay your baser inclinations. fornication, impurity, appetite, unnatural desires, and the greed which is idolatry.

⁵ Not in the passion of lust, like the Gentiles who know not God.

¹⁵ Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. ¹⁶ For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the proud glory of life, is not from the Father, but from the world;