Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Was then that which is good made death unto 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.
Then
But sin
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Bible References
Then
Romans 8:3
For that which was impossible by the law, inasmuch as it was impotent through the flesh, God having sent his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in that flesh:
Galatians 3:21
Is the law then contrary to the promises of God? God forbid. For if there had been a law given which was capable of procuring life, verily righteousness would have been by the law.
But sin
Romans 7:8
But sin, seizing the opportunity by the law, wrought in me all concupiscence. For without the law sin is dead.
Romans 5:20
But the law was introduced, that the offence might be more abundant. But where sin had abounded, there hath grace abounded more exceedingly:
James 1:13
Let no man under temptation say, I am tempted of God: for God is incapable of temptation from evils, and he tempteth no man:
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James 4:17
Therefore if a man knoweth how to act properly, and doth not, he is criminal.