Romans 7:23 Cross References
Romans 7:23
23: But there is another law at work within me that is at war with my mind. This law wins the fight and makes me a slave to the sin that is still within me.
Galatians 5:17
- The old sinful nature loves to do evil, which is just opposite from what the Holy Spirit wants. And the Spirit gives us desires that are opposite from what the sinful nature desires. These two forces are constantly fighting each other, and your choices are never free from this conflict.
James 4:1
- What is causing the quarrels and fights among you? Isn't it the whole army of evil desires at war within you?
Romans 8:2
- For the power of the life-giving Spirit has freed you through Christ Jesus from the power of sin that leads to death.
1 Peter 2:11
- Dear brothers and sisters, you are foreigners and aliens here. So I warn you to keep away from evil desires because they fight against your very souls.
Romans 7:25
- Thank God! The answer is in Jesus Christ our Lord. So you see how it is: In my mind I really want to obey God's law, but because of my sinful nature I am a slave to sin.
Romans 6:19
- I speak this way, using the illustration of slaves and masters, because it is easy to understand. Before, you let yourselves be slaves of impurity and lawlessness. Now you must choose to be slaves of righteousness so that you will become holy.
Hebrews 12:4
- After all, you have not yet given your lives in your struggle against sin.
Ecclesiastes 7:20
- There is not a single person in all the earth who is always good and never sins.
Romans 7:5
- When we were controlled by our old nature, sinful desires were at work within us, and the law aroused these evil desires that produced sinful deeds, resulting in death.
Psalms 142:7
- Bring me out of prison so I can thank you. The godly will crowd around me, for you treat me kindly."
Romans 7:21
- It seems to be a fact of life that when I want to do what is right, I inevitably do what is wrong.
Romans 6:13
- Do not let any part of your body become a tool of wickedness, to be used for sinning. Instead, give yourselves completely to God since you have been given new life. And use your whole body as a tool to do what is right for the glory of God.
1 Timothy 6:11
- But you, Timothy, belong to God; so run from all these evil things, and follow what is right and good. Pursue a godly life, along with faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.
- Fight the good fight for what we believe. Hold tightly to the eternal life that God has given you, which you have confessed so well before many witnesses.
2 Timothy 2:25
- They should gently teach those who oppose the truth. Perhaps God will change those people's hearts, and they will believe the truth.
- Then they will come to their senses and escape from the Devil's trap. For they have been held captive by him to do whatever he wants.
Romans 7:14
- The law is good, then. The trouble is not with the law but with me, because I am sold into slavery, with sin as my master.
James 3:2
- We all make many mistakes, but those who control their tongues can also control themselves in every other way.