It is no more I that do it (ουκετ εγω κατεργαζομα αυτο). Just as in verse 17, "no longer do I do it" (the real Εγο, my better self…

Now if I do, etc. This verse is also a repetition of what was said in Romans 7:16-17.

It is enthralled, and the will is powerless. What I do and what I will are opposite things. It is therefore sin that acts, and not I.

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 f…

At the outset Paul wants it understood that he is not depreciating the law, for it is “spiritual” (GK 4461)—that is, emanating from God (vv.22, 25)…

Now if I do that I would not
The same conclusion is formed here, as in (Romans 7:17) , not with any view…

The purer and holier the heart is, the more keenly it will perceive the sin that remains in it. The believer sees more of the beauty of holine and …

1. After showing that the law is neither evil nor the cause of an evil effect, the Apostle now proves that the law is good.

   In this r…