Ch7 Flashcards
What does Romans 7:1 say about the law?
The law has dominion over a man as long as he lives.
What happens to a woman if her husband dies according to Romans 7:2?
She is released from the law of her husband.
What is the consequence for a woman who marries another man while her husband is alive?
She will be called an adulteress.
What does Romans 7:4 say about believers and the law?
Believers have become dead to the law through the body of Christ.
What does Romans 7:5 say about sinful passions?
Sinful passions aroused by the law were at work in our members to bear fruit to death.
What does Romans 7:6 say about serving in the Spirit?
We have been delivered from the law to serve in the newness of the Spirit.
What question does Romans 7:7 raise about the law?
Is the law sin? Certainly not!
How does Romans 7:7 explain the purpose of the law?
The law helps us to know sin, such as covetousness.
What does Romans 7:8 say about sin and the commandment?
Sin produced in me all manner of evil desire through the commandment.
What realization does Romans 7:9 present about life without the law?
I was alive once without the law, but when the commandment came, sin revived and I died.
What does Romans 7:10 say about the commandment?
The commandment, which was to bring life, I found to bring death.
What does Romans 7:12 state about the law and commandments?
The law is holy, and the commandment is holy and just and good.
What does Romans 7:13 explain about good and sin?
Sin was producing death in me through what is good.
How does Romans 7:14 describe the law?
The law is spiritual.
What internal conflict is described in Romans 7:15?
I do not understand what I am doing; I do what I hate.
What does Romans 7:17 say about the source of sin?
It is no longer I who do it, but sin that dwells in me.
What does Romans 7:18 reveal about human nature?
In my flesh, nothing good dwells.
What struggle is highlighted in Romans 7:19?
The good that I will to do, I do not do; but the evil I will not to do, that I practice.
What does Romans 7:21 indicate about the presence of evil?
Evil is present with me, the one who wills to do good.
What does Romans 7:22 express about delighting in the law?
I delight in the law of God according to the inward man.
What conflict is described in Romans 7:23?
Another law in my members wars against the law of my mind.
What exclamation does Romans 7:24 contain?
O wretched man that I am! Who will deliver me from this body of death?
How does Romans 7:25 conclude the chapter?
Thank God–through Jesus Christ our Lord!
What is the significance of the Spirt in relation to the resurrection?
The fruits of the Spirit constitute the initial outcome of the resurrection, leading to the redemption of our body.
What does Romans 8:26 say about the Spirit?
The Spirit transforms our prayers and aligns them with God’s purpose.
What does Romans 7:25 indicate about the law?
Paul states that with his mind he serves the law of God, but with his flesh the law of sin.
According to Romans 7:1, how long does the law bind a person?
The law binds a person as long as they live.
What happens to a woman when her husband dies according to Romans 7?
She is released from the law of her husband.
What produced all manner of evil desire in Paul according to Romans 7:8?
Sin, taking opportunity by the commandment.