Romans 7:12
Romans · New Testament · Chapter 7
“Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.”Romans 7:12
What Does Romans 7:12 Mean?
Romans 7:12 is found in the book of Romans, chapter 7, verse 12 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Justification.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Romans 7:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Romans 12:2“And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.”Proverbs 30:5“Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.”1 Timothy 1:8“But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully;”Psalms 119:137“Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments.”Ephesians 6:1“Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.”1 John 5:3“For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.”Psalms 19:7“The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.”Romans 7:14“For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.”Psalms 119:172“My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.”Nehemiah 9:13“Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spakest with them from heaven, and gavest them right judgments, and true laws, good statutes and commandments:”Psalms 33:4“For the word of the LORD is right; and all his works are done in truth.”Psalms 119:62“At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments.”Romans 3:31“Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law.”James 4:11“Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.”Deuteronomy 4:8“And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?”Psalms 119:140“Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.”Isaiah 42:21“The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness’ sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honourable.”Romans 7:16“If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.”2 Peter 2:21“For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.”Psalms 119:47“And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.”
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