Romans 7:11

Romans · New Testament · Chapter 7

“For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me.”Romans 7:11

What Does Romans 7:11 Mean?

Romans 7:11 is found in the book of Romans, chapter 7, verse 11 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Sin, and Temptation.

Cross-References (15)

These passages are connected to Romans 7:11 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Romans 8:6“For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.”Romans 7:8“But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead.”Hebrews 3:13“But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.”James 1:14“But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.”Genesis 3:13“And the LORD God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat.”Romans 7:9“For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.”Jeremiah 17:9“The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?”Romans 7:7“What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.”Isaiah 44:20“He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?”Jeremiah 49:16“Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.”Romans 7:13“Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.”Ephesians 4:22“That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;”James 1:22“But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.”James 1:26“If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man’s religion is vain.”Obadiah 1:3“The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?”

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