Romans 7:9 Cross References
Romans 7:9
9: I felt fine when I did not understand what the law demanded. But when I learned the truth, I realized I had broken the law and was a sinner, doomed to die.
Galatians 3:10
- But those who depend on the law to make them right with God are under his curse, for the Scriptures say, "Cursed is everyone who does not observe and obey all these commands that are written in God's Book of the Law."
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.
- I love God's law with all my heart.
- 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.
James 2:10
- And the person who keeps all of the laws except one is as guilty as the person who has broken all of God's laws.
- For the same God who said, "Do not commit adultery," also said, "Do not murder." So if you murder someone, you have broken the entire law, even if you do not commit adultery.
Romans 10:5
- For Moses wrote that the law's way of making a person right with God requires obedience to all of its commands.
Romans 7:11
- Sin took advantage of the law and fooled me; it took the good law and used it to make me guilty of death.
Romans 8:7
- For the sinful nature is always hostile to God. It never did obey God's laws, and it never will.
Romans 7:4
- So this is the point: The law no longer holds you in its power, because you died to its power when you died with Christ on the cross. And now you are united with the one who was raised from the dead. As a result, you can produce good fruit, that is, good deeds for God.
Romans 7:6
- But now we have been released from the law, for we died with Christ, and we are no longer captive to its power. Now we can really serve God, not in the old way by obeying the letter of the law, but in the new way, by the Spirit.
Luke 18:9
- Then Jesus told this story to some who had great self-confidence and scorned everyone else:
- "Two men went to the Temple to pray. One was a Pharisee, and the other was a dishonest tax collector.
- The proud Pharisee stood by himself and prayed this prayer: 'I thank you, God, that I am not a sinner like everyone else, especially like that tax collector over there! For I never cheat, I don't sin, I don't commit adultery,
- I fast twice a week, and I give you a tenth of my income.'
Romans 3:19
- Obviously, the law applies to those to whom it was given, for its purpose is to keep people from having excuses and to bring the entire world into judgment before God.
- For no one can ever be made right in God's sight by doing what his law commands. For the more we know God's law, the clearer it becomes that we aren't obeying it.
Philippians 3:5
- For I was circumcised when I was eight days old, having been born into a pure-blooded Jewish family that is a branch of the tribe of Benjamin. So I am a real Jew if there ever was one! What's more, I was a member of the Pharisees, who demand the strictest obedience to the Jewish law.
- And zealous? Yes, in fact, I harshly persecuted the church. And I obeyed the Jewish law so carefully that I was never accused of any fault.
Galatians 2:19
- For when I tried to keep the law, I realized I could never earn God's approval. So I died to the law so that I might live for God. I have been crucified with Christ.
Matthew 19:20
- "I've obeyed all these commandments," the young man replied. "What else must I do?"
Luke 10:25
- One day an expert in religious law stood up to test Jesus by asking him this question: "Teacher, what must I do to receive eternal life?"
- Jesus replied, "What does the law of Moses say? How do you read it?"
- The man answered, "'You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, all your strength, and all your mind.' And, 'Love your neighbor as yourself.'"
- "Right!" Jesus told him. "Do this and you will live!"
- The man wanted to justify his actions, so he asked Jesus, "And who is my neighbor?"
Mark 7:8
- For you ignore God's specific laws and substitute your own traditions."
- Then he said, "You reject God's laws in order to hold on to your own traditions.
- For instance, Moses gave you this law from God: 'Honor your father and mother,' and 'Anyone who speaks evil of father or mother must be put to death.'
- But you say it is all right for people to say to their parents, 'Sorry, I can't help you. For I have vowed to give to God what I could have given to you.'
- You let them disregard their needy parents.
Matthew 5:21
- "You have heard that the law of Moses says, 'Do not murder. If you commit murder, you are subject to judgment.'
- But I say, if you are angry with someone, you are subject to judgment! If you call someone an idiot, you are in danger of being brought before the high council. And if you curse someone, you are in danger of the fires of hell.
- "So if you are standing before the altar in the Temple, offering a sacrifice to God, and you suddenly remember that someone has something against you,
- leave your sacrifice there beside the altar. Go and be reconciled to that person. Then come and offer your sacrifice to God.
- Come to terms quickly with your enemy before it is too late and you are dragged into court, handed over to an officer, and thrown in jail.
Luke 15:29
- but he replied, 'All these years I've worked hard for you and never once refused to do a single thing you told me to. And in all that time you never gave me even one young goat for a feast with my friends.
Psalms 40:12
- For troubles surround me--too many to count! They pile up so high I can't see my way out. They are more numerous than the hairs on my head. I have lost all my courage.
Luke 18:21
- The man replied, "I've obeyed all these commandments since I was a child."
Matthew 15:4
- For instance, God says, 'Honor your father and mother,' and 'Anyone who speaks evil of father or mother must be put to death.'
- But you say, 'You don't need to honor your parents by caring for their needs if you give the money to God instead.'
- And so, by your own tradition, you nullify the direct commandment of God.