Romans 7:17 · KJV
“Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.”
— Romans 7:17
If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that {it is} good.
For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but {how} to perform that which is good I find not.
Romans 7 — Context
For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I. {allow: Gr. know}
16If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that {it is} good.
17Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
18For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but {how} to perform that which is good I find not.
19For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.
Cross References
Romans 7:20
Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwelleth in me.
Philippians 3:8-9
Yea doubtless, and I count all things {but} loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them {but} dung, that I may win Christ,
Romans 7:18
For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but {how} to perform that which is good I find not.
James 4:5-6
Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy? {to envy: or, enviously?}
2 Corinthians 8:12
For if there be first a willing mind, {it is} accepted according to that a man hath, {and} not according to that he hath not.
Romans 7:23
But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
Romans 4:7-8
{Saying}, Blessed {are} they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.