Romans 7:18

Romans · New Testament · Chapter 7

“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 find not.”Romans 7:18

What Does Romans 7:18 Mean?

Romans 7:18 is found in the book of Romans, chapter 7, verse 18 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Romans 7:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Isaiah 64:6“But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.”Matthew 26:41“Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”John 3:6“That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.”Psalms 51:5“Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.”Galatians 5:17“For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.”Psalms 119:115“Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.”Romans 7:25“I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So then with the mind I myself serve the law of God; but with the flesh the law of sin.”Job 14:4“Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.”Mark 14:38“Watch ye and pray, lest ye enter into temptation. The spirit truly is ready, but the flesh is weak.”Galatians 5:19“Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,”Job 15:14“What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?”Galatians 5:24“And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.”Genesis 6:5“And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.”Philippians 2:13“For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.”Mark 7:21“For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,”Romans 8:3“For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:”Titus 3:3“For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.”Matthew 15:19“For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:”Matthew 26:75“And Peter remembered the word of Jesus, which said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And he went out, and wept bitterly.”Romans 7:15“For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.”

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