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 what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God hath done: sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, to be a sacrifice for sin, he hath condemned sin in the flesh:
Galatians 3:21
Is then the law against the promises of God? God forbid. But if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness would have been by the law.
But sin
Romans 7:8
But sin taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of desire: for without the law sin was dead.
Romans 5:20
But the law came in between, that the offence might abound: yet where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:
James 1:13
Let no man when he is tempted say, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man.
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James 4:17
Therefore to him that knoweth to do good and doeth it not, to him it is sin.