Holy, and righteous, and good (αγια κα δικαια κα αγαθη). This is the conclusion (wherefore, ωστε) to the query in verse 7. The com…

Wherefore. So that. The conclusion to which we come is that the law is not to be blamed, even though these are its effects under existing …

Therefore.—This word introduces a conclusion, not from the verse immediately preceding, but from the whole of the last five verse…

And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death. For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it …

It is time for the apostle to give a decisive answer to the question he raised in v.7: “Is the law sin?” So far from being identifiable with sin, t…

So then the law is indeed holy, etc. Some think that the words law and commandment are a repetition of the same…

Therefore the law is holy
This is a conclusion or inference drawn from the preceding discourse, in commendation of t…

There is no way of coming to that knowledge of sin, which is necessary for repentance and therefore for peace and pardon, except by testing our hea…

1. After showing that through Christ’s grace we are freed from the slavery of the law, and that this liberation is useful, the Apostle now a…