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11 For sin, finding opportunity in the commandment, deceived me and by it killed me. 12 So the law is holy, and the commandment is holy and just and good.

The Inner Conflict

13 Did that which is good, then, bring death to me?[a] By no means! It was sin, working death in me through what is good, in order that sin might be shown to be sin, and through the commandment might become sinful beyond measure.

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Footnotes

  1. 7.13-25 Man under the law of Moses and perhaps man under the natural law too.

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