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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Romans 7 AKJV</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/romans/7.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/romans/7-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">AKJV</a> > Romans 7</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../romans/6.htm" title="Romans 6">◄</a> Romans 7 <a href="../romans/8.htm" title="Romans 8">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">American King James Version</div><div class="chap"><a name="1" id="1"></a><p class="hdg">Released from the Law<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../galatians/3.htm#15">Galatians 3:15-25</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Know you not, brothers, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law has dominion over a man as long as he lives? <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>For the woman which has an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he lives; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>So then if, while her husband lives, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Why, my brothers, you also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that you should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit to God. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit to death. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.</p> <p class="hdg">God's Law is Holy</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. No, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, You shall not covet. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, worked in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be to death. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Why the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.</p> <p class="hdg">Struggling with Sin</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Was then that which is good made death to 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.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>If then I do that which I would not, I consent to the law that it is good. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Now then it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwells in me. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwells no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Now if I do that I would not, it is no more I that do it, but sin that dwells in me.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>For I delight in the law of God after the inward man: <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members. <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death? <span class="reftext"><a href="/romans/7-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>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.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The American King James Version is Produced by Stone Engelbrite. It is a simple word for word update from the King James English. Care was taken to change nothing doctrinely, but to simply update the spelling and vocabulary. Grammer has not been changed. manner you wish: copy it, sell it, modify it, etc. You may not copyright it or prevent others from using it. 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