Romans 7:22

Internal Conflict With Sin

²¹ I find, then, the law, that when I desire to do what is right, with me the evil is present, ²² for I delight in the law of God according to the inward man, ²³ and I behold another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of the sin that is in my members.

Inward Man

Law of God

With God

Take Pleasure In

Psalm 1:2

But -- in the law of Jehovah is his delight, And in His law he doth meditate by day and by night:

Psalm 119:35

Cause me to tread in the path of Thy commands, For in it I have delighted.

Ephesians 3:16

that He may give to you, according to the riches of His glory, with might to be strengthened through His Spirit, in regard to the inner man,

Job 23:12

The command of His lips, and I depart not. Above my allotted portion I have laid up The sayings of His mouth.

Psalm 19:8-10

The precepts of Jehovah are upright, Rejoicing the heart, The command of Jehovah is pure, enlightening the eyes,

Psalm 40:8

To do Thy pleasure, my God, I have delighted, And Thy law is within my heart.

2 Corinthians 4:16

wherefore, we faint not, but if also our outward man doth decay, yet the inward is renewed day by day;

1 Peter 3:4

but -- the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible thing of the meek and quiet spirit, which is, before God, of great price,

Psalm 119:16

In Thy statutes I delight myself, I do not forget Thy word.

Psalm 119:24

Thy testimonies also are my delight, The men of my counsel!

Psalm 119:47-48

And I delight myself in Thy commands, That I have loved,

Psalm 119:72

Better to me is the law of Thy mouth Than thousands of gold and silver!

Psalm 119:92

Unless Thy law were my delights, Then had I perished in mine affliction.

Psalm 119:97-104

Mem. O how I have loved Thy law! All the day it is my meditation.

Psalm 119:111

I have inherited Thy testimonies to the age, For the joy of my heart are they.

Psalm 119:113

Samech. Doubting ones I have hated, And Thy law I have loved.

Psalm 119:127

Therefore I have loved Thy commands Above gold -- even fine gold.

Psalm 119:167

Kept hath my soul Thy testimonies, And I do love them exceedingly.

Psalm 119:174

I have longed for Thy salvation, O Jehovah, And Thy law is my delight.

Isaiah 51:7

Hearken unto Me, ye who know righteousness, A people, in whose heart is My law, Fear ye not the reproach of men, And for their reviling be not affrighted,

John 4:34

Jesus saith to them, 'My food is, that I may do the will of Him who sent me, and may finish His work;

Romans 2:29

but a Jew is he who is so inwardly, and circumcision is of the heart, in spirit, not in letter, of which the praise is not of men, but of God.

Romans 8:7

because the mind of the flesh is enmity to God, for to the law of God it doth not subject itself,

Colossians 3:9

Lie not one to another, having put off the old man with his practices,

Hebrews 8:10

because this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith the Lord, giving My laws into their mind, and upon their hearts I will write them, and I will be to them for a God, and they shall be to Me for a people;