Romans 7:24

A Syrophoenician Woman's Faith

²³ But I see a different law in my members waging war against the law of my mind and making me captive to the law of sin that is in my members. ²⁴ Wretched man that I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death? ²⁵ Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, I myself serve the law of God with my mind, but with my flesh I serve the law of sin.

Deliver Me

Rescue Me

Save Me

Wretched Man that I Am

Romans 6:6

We know that our old man was crucified with him so that the body of sin would no longer dominate us, so that we would no longer be enslaved to sin.

Colossians 2:11

In him you also were circumcised -- not, however, with a circumcision performed by human hands, but by the removal of the fleshly body, that is, through the circumcision done by Christ.

Titus 2:14

He gave himself for us to set us free from every kind of lawlessness and to purify for himself a people who are truly his, who are eager to do good.

Deuteronomy 22:26-27

You must not do anything to the young woman -- she has done nothing deserving of death. This case is the same as when someone attacks another person and murders him,

1 Kings 8:38

When all your people Israel pray and ask for help, as they acknowledge their pain and spread out their hands toward this temple,

Psalm 6:6

I am exhausted as I groan; all night long I drench my bed in tears; my tears saturate the cushion beneath me.

Psalm 32:3-4

When I refused to confess my sin, my whole body wasted away, while I groaned in pain all day long.

Psalm 38:2

For your arrows pierce me, and your hand presses me down.

Psalm 38:8-10

I am numb with pain and severely battered; I groan loudly because of the anxiety I feel.

Psalm 71:11

They say, "God has abandoned him. Run and seize him, for there is no one who will rescue him!"

Psalm 72:12

For he will rescue the needy when they cry out for help, and the oppressed who have no defender.

Psalm 77:3-9

I said, "I will remember God while I groan; I will think about him while my strength leaves me." (Selah)

Psalm 88:5

adrift among the dead, like corpses lying in the grave, whom you remember no more, and who are cut off from your power.

Psalm 91:14-15

The Lord says, "Because he is devoted to me, I will deliver him; I will protect him because he is loyal to me.

Psalm 102:20

in order to hear the painful cries of the prisoners, and to set free those condemned to die,

Psalm 119:20

I desperately long to know your regulations at all times.

Psalm 119:81-83

(Kaf) I desperately long for your deliverance. I find hope in your word.

Psalm 119:131

I open my mouth and pant, because I long for your commands.

Psalm 119:143

Distress and hardship confront me, yet I find delight in your commands.

Psalm 119:176

I have wandered off like a lost sheep. Come looking for your servant, for I do not forget your commands.

Psalm 130:1-3

A song of ascents. From the deep water I cry out to you, O Lord.

Ezekiel 9:4

The Lord said to him, "Go through the city of Jerusalem and put a mark on the foreheads of the people who moan and groan over all the abominations practiced in it."

Micah 7:19

You will once again have mercy on us; you will conquer our evil deeds; you will hurl our sins into the depths of the sea.

Zechariah 9:11-12

Moreover, as for you, because of our covenant relationship secured with blood, I will release your prisoners from the waterless pit.

Matthew 5:4

"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.

Matthew 5:6

"Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.

Luke 4:18

"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and the regaining of sight to the blind, to set free those who are oppressed,

Romans 8:2

For the law of the life-giving Spirit in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and death.

Romans 8:13

(for if you live according to the flesh, you will die), but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body you will live.

Romans 8:26

In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness, for we do not know how we should pray, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with inexpressible groanings.

2 Corinthians 1:8-10

For we do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, regarding the affliction that happened to us in the province of Asia, that we were burdened excessively, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of living.

2 Corinthians 12:7-9

even because of the extraordinary character of the revelations. Therefore, so that I would not become arrogant, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan to trouble me -- so that I would not become arrogant.

2 Timothy 4:18

The Lord will deliver me from every evil deed and will bring me safely into his heavenly kingdom. To him be glory for ever and ever! Amen.

Hebrews 2:15

and set free those who were held in slavery all their lives by their fear of death.

Revelation 21:4

He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death will not exist any more -- or mourning, or crying, or pain, for the former things have ceased to exist."