Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead.

Wrought

General references

Bible References

Wrought

James 1:14
But each one is tempted when he is dragged away, enticed and baited [to commit sin] by his own [worldly] desire (lust, passion).

For without, etc

Romans 4:15
For the Law results in [God’s] wrath [against sin], but where there is no law, there is no violation [of it either].
John 15:22
If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have [the guilt of their] sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.
1 Corinthians 15:56
The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin [by which it brings death] is the law;

General references

Deuteronomy 5:21
‘You shall not covet [that is, desire and seek to acquire] your neighbor’s wife, nor desire your neighbor’s house, his field, his male servant or his female servant, his ox or his donkey or anything that belongs to your neighbor.’