Romans 7:12
What meaning of the romans 7:12 in the Bible?
What does Romans 7:12 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good."
What does Romans 7:12 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good."
Verse Romans 7:12. _WHEREFORE THE LAW_ IS _HOLY_] As if he had said, to soothe his countrymen, to whom he had been showing the absolute insufficiency of the law either to justify or save from sin: I d...
WHEREFORE - So that. The conclusion to which we come is, that the Law is not to be blamed, though these are its effects under existing circumstances. The source of all this is not the Law, but the cor...
CHAPTER 7 _ 1. The Law and its Dominion. (Romans 7:1 .)_ 2. Dead to the Law and Married to Another. (Romans 7:4 .) 3. Concerning the Law; its Activities and Purpose. (Romans 7:7 .) 4. The Experien...
AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE MAN UNDER LAW. What it means to be in bondage to the old letter (6), the apostle will show from his own experience. That the following description belongs to Paul's legal past app...
THE NEW ALLEGIANCE (Romans 7:1-6)...
THE LAW. the law indeed (Greek. _men._ Omitted by Authorized Version and Revised Version.) JUST. righteous. App-191....
_Wherefore_, &c. This is not a direct inference from the preceding passage. The holiness of the Law is rather assumed as an axiom than proved. But the _fault of Sin_has been so brought out as to leave...
Romans 7:7-25. The new life is effective to achieve righteousness in each man, as the law could not do. (7) Not that the law is itself sin, but it awakes the consciousness of sin, as, for instance, co...
ΜΈΝ (G3303) несомненно. Этим он заранее защищает неприкосновенность закона (Godet)....
WHEREFORE THE LAW IS HOLY— In Romans 7:7 the Apostle laid down this position, _"that the law was not sin."_ In Romans 7:8 he proves it, by shewing that the law was very strict in forbidding of sin, so...
TEXT Romans 7:7-12. What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Howbeit, I had not known sin, except through the law: for I had not known coveting, except the law had said, Thou shalt not cove...
Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good. WHEREFORE, [ "hooste (G5620 ), 'SO THAT,' 'THUS, THEN,'] THE LAW IS HOLY, AND THE COMMANDMENT - that one in particular, so...
__ Conciliation-Individual 12 A realization of our death to sin and life in Christ will give us power to cope with sin, always remembering that sin cannot bring us into disfavor because of the super...
THE INADEQUACY OF THE LAW TO SAVE 1-6. St. Paul had spoken of the Law in a way which would offend an earnest Jew: cp. Romans 3:20; Romans 4:15; Romans 5:20. In this chapter (Romans 7:7) he shows that...
PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS ROMANS _HILDA BRIGHT AND KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 7 FREEDOM FROM LAW 7:1-25 1. AN EXAMPLE FROM *MARRIAGE 7:1-6 V1 Christian *brothers and *sisters, I am speaking to peo...
(11-13) The cause of this miscarriage lay not with the Law but with Sin. Sin played the tempter, and then made use of the Commandment to condemn and destroy its victims. All this time the Law (_i.e.,_...
CHAPTER 15 JUSTIFICATION AND HOLINESS: ILLUSTRATIONS FROM HUMAN LIFE Romans 6:14 - Romans 7:1 AT the point we have now reached, the Apostle's thought pauses for a moment, to resume. He has brought...
The actual working of the law. A very close connection between the law and sin is implied in all that has preceded: especially in Romans 6:14, and in such an expression as τὰ παθὴματα τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν τὰ...
THE LAW MAKES SIN KNOWN Romans 7:1 To make his meaning clear the Apostle now enters upon a parable drawn from domestic life. He says that we are married to the Law as our first husband, and seek, th...
Continuing his argument, the apostle showed under the marital figure that a change of covenant changes the center of responsibility. Then we have one of the great personal and experimental passages of...
(6) Wherefore the law [is] holy, and the (t) commandment holy, and just, and good. (6) The conclusion: that the law is holy in itself, and that all the fault is in us, the ones who abuse the law. (t...
This whole exposition is introduced by the objection which consists in identifying the law with sin. But it must not be thought that the apostle's aim is really to exonerate the law from such a suspic...
What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet. (8) But sin, taking occasion by t...
12._So then the law is indeed holy_, _etc. _Some think that the words _law _and _commandment _is a repetition of the same thing; with whom I agree; (216) and I consider that there is a peculiar force...
We have considered the effect of the death and resurrection of Christ with reference to justification and to practical life. In the early part of the epistle (to Chapter 5:11) He has died for our sins...
THEREFORE THE LAW IS HOLY,.... This is a conclusion or inference drawn from the preceding discourse, in commendation of the law; that standing clear of any charge or imputation of sin, as being the ca...
Wherefore the law _is_ holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good. Ver. 12. _The commandment_] _Vis legis in mandando et praecipiendo._ The word (εντολη) properly signifieth an affirmative pr...
_Wherefore_ Since then, by what has been said, it appears that the law is not the cause of sin or death, except indirectly and by accident, it must be acquitted from this charge, and acknowledged to b...
THE PURPOSE OF THE LAW AND ITS EFFECT. The object of the Law:...
CHANGE OF "HUSBANDS" BUT A STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM In Romans 7:1 we are faced with the case of a renewed conscience recognizing the claims of righteousness - or more correctly, holiness - hating evil an...
7-12 IS THE LAW GOOD OR BAD? Is it a blessing or a curse? What did the law do? 1. Pointed out sinful behavior 7 2. Made us aware of sin in our lives 8 3. Makes us aware of the death penalty 9 4....
SO THAT THE LAW IS HOLY, AND THE COMMANDMENT HOLY, AND RIGHTEOUS, AND GOOD. There is nothing wrong with God's law, the problem lies with us, we allow ourselves to become convinced that the commands o...
7-13 There is no way of coming to that knowledge of sin, which is necessary to repentance, and therefore to peace and pardon, but by trying our hearts and lives by the law. In his own case the apostl...
WHEREFORE THE LAW IS HOLY; and so the objection, ROMANS 7:7, was a groundless objection: for though the law were the occasion of sin, or were made advantage of by sin, as ROMANS 7:8, yet it was not th...
So that the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good. [In the days of his youth (and perhaps also even in his young manhood-- Philippians 3:6), Paul had that free, untroubled con...
Clement of Alexandria The Instructor Book I " And that he knows that what is just is good, appears by his saying, "So that the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good,"[175] Clement...
Romans 7:12 Therefore G5620 G3303 law G3551 holy G40 and G2532 commandment G1785 holy G40 and G2532 just G1342 and G2532 good G18 the law - Romans 7:14, Romans 3:31, Romans 12:2;...
PAUL'S INITIAL EXPERIENCE OF THE ‘SLAYING' POWER OF THE LAW (7:7-13). Having demonstrated that much of what sin does in chapter 6, the Law does in Romans 7:1 (see introduction to chapter 7 above), Pau...
3. MORAL RESULTS OF JUSTIFICATION; THOSE JUSTIFIED BY FAITH LIVE A NEW LIFE IN THE SPIRIT. The gospel is the power of God unto salvation; through it the will is affected, and thus is accomplished _mo...
HOLY, AND RIGHTEOUS, AND GOOD (αγια κα δικαια κα αγαθη). This is the conclusion (wherefore, ωστε) to the query in verse Romans 7:7. The commandment is God's and so holy like Him, just in its requir...
Romans 7:7 A Chapter in Saul's Early Life. I. St. Paul repels with energy the idea that there can be anything essentially bad, unholy, or immoral about the blessed law of God itself. On the contrary,...
Romans 7:1. _Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law), how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth? For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to...
CONTENTS: The conflict of the flesh with the spiritual nature. Impossibility of victory through the law. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul. CONCLUSION: The function of the law is to detect and condemn s...
Romans 7:1. _I speak to them that know the law,_ with a view more fully to illustrate the liberation from the condemnation of the law, that the law has dominion over a man, and over a woman, as long a...
SO THEN. The Law itself is holy, even in its curse, as it restrains us from sin by its threat of punishment. Its moral requirements are holy, right, and good....
_What shall we say then?_ Is the law sin? God forbid. THE LAW I. Its nature-- 1. Moral. 2. Spiritual. 3. Exemplified by the particular commandment quoted. II. Its use-- 1. To describe the natu...
ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 7:7 The claim that the Mosaic law produced sin and death raises the question, Is the law itself sinful? Paul explains that the law itself is good and that the fault lies with sin...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Romans 7:7.—I had not known the specific character and peculiar nature of lust. The law of God proclaims to man _non concupisces_, and thus he learns that concupiscence is sin. The m...
EXPOSITION ROMANS 7:1 Here comes in the third illustration of the moral obligation of the baptized. It rests on the recognized principle that _death _cancels the claims of human law on a person (cf....
Romans chapter 7. Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) (Romans 7:1) In other words, I am talking now to the Jews, and how that the law has dominion over a man as long as h...
1 Timothy 1:8; Deuteronomy 10:12; Deuteronomy 4:8; Nehemiah 9:13; Psalms 119:127; Psalms 119:137; Psalms 119:140; Psalms 119:172; Psalms 119:38;...
Holy, just, good. Holy as God's revelation of Himself; just (Rev., righteous) in its requirements, which correspond to God's holiness; good, salutary, because of its end....
THE INWARD CONFLICT Romans 7:7 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The first part of the seventh of Romans presents the illustration of a woman with two husbands. It tells us that the woman which hath a husband, is...
The commandment — That is, every branch of the law. Is holy, and just, and good — It springs from, and partakes of, the holy nature of God; it is every way just and right in itself; it is designed who...
Observe here, What care and holy caution the apostle uses to vindicate and clear the holy law of God from all fault and blame, charging his guilt, not upon the commandment, but upon the corruption of...