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I find then the law, that, to me who would do good, evil is present.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

The law (τον νομον). The principle already set forth (αρα, accordingly) in verses 18,19. This is the way it works, but there is no…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

I find then a law. I experience the operation of this law whenever I attempt to do good. There have been various opinions about the meanin…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

I find then a law.—Of the many ways of interpreting this difficult verse, two seem to stand out as most plausible or po ible. In a…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope, Because the creature itse…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Paul now summarizes what has gone before. “So I find this law at work.” So far, “law” (GK 3795) meant the law of Moses, but here it has a specializ…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

I find then, etc. Here Paul supposes a fourfold law. The first is the law of God, which alone is properly so called, and which is…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

I find then a law
This is to be understood either of the corruption of nature, which he found by experience to be in him; and …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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 …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. After showing that the law is good because it is consistent with reason, the Apostle now draws two conclusions based on the two things he…

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