Romans 7:9

But I was alive at one time without law: but the commandment having come, sin revived,

1 John 1:8-10

But if we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

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Summary

Yet thou sayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.

Because

I will

Bible References

Because

Romans 7:9
But I was alive at one time without law: but the commandment having come, sin revived,

I will

1 John 1:8
But if we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.