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Romans 7:7-25

7WhatΤίTiG5101shall wesayG2046thenοὖνounG3767? Is thelawνόμοςnomosG3551sinἁμαρτία;hamartiaG266? By nomeansγένοιτο·genoitoG3361 G1096.NayἀλλὰallaG235, IhadG1097notοὐκoukG3756knownG1097sinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266,butG1508byδιὰdiaG1223thelawνόμου·nomouG3551:forτε γὰρte garG1063 G5037IhadG1492notοὐκoukG3756knownG1492lustἐπιθυμίανepithumianG1939,exceptG1508thelawνόμοςnomosG3551hadsaidἔλεγεν·elegenG3004, ThoushaltG1937notοὐκoukG3756covetἐπιθυμήσεις·epithumēseisG1937.

8ButδὲdeG1161sinἁμαρτίαhamartiaG266,takingλαβοῦσαlabousaG2983occasionἀφορμὴνaphormēnG874byδιὰdiaG1223thecommandmentἐντολῆςentolēsG1785,wroughtκατειργάσατοkateirgasatoG2716inἐνenG1722meG1698all mannerofπᾶσανpasanG3956lustἐπιθυμίαν·epithumianG1939.ForγὰρgarG1063apartfromχωρὶςchōrisG5565thelawνόμουnomouG3551sinἁμαρτίαhamartiaG266wasdeadνεκρά·nekraG3498.

9ForG1161IG1473wasaliveἔζωνezōnG2198apartfromχωρὶςchōrisG5565thelawνόμουnomouG3551onceποτέ·poteG4218:butG1161when thecommandmentἐντολῆςentolēsG1785cameἐλθούσηςelthousēsG2064,sinἁμαρτίαhamartiaG266revivedἀνέζησεν,anezēsenG326,andG1161IG1473diedG599.

10AndκαὶkaiG2532thecommandmentἐντολὴentolēG1785,whichG3588was ordainedtoεἰςeisG1519lifeζωὴνzōēnG2222,IG3427foundεὑρέθη αὕτηheurethē hautēG2147 G3778to betoεἰςeisG1519deathθάνατον·thanatonG2288.

11ForγὰρgarG1063sinἁμαρτίαhamartiaG266,takingλαβοῦσαlabousaG2983occasionἀφορμὴνaphormēnG874byδιὰdiaG1223thecommandmentἐντολῆςentolēsG1785,deceivedἐξηπάτησένexēpatēsenG1818meμεmeG3165,andκαὶkaiG2532byδι᾽di᾽G1223itαὐτῆςautēsG846slewἀπέκτεινεν·apekteinenG615me .

12Thereforeὥστε μὲνhōste menG5620 G3303thelawνόμοςnomosG3551isholyἅγιοςhagiosG40,andκαὶkaiG2532thecommandmentἐντολὴentolēG1785holyἁγίαhagiaG40,andκαὶkaiG2532justδικαίαdikaiaG1342,andκαὶkaiG2532goodἀγαθή.agathēG18.

13WasthenοὖνounG3767that which isgoodἀγαθὸνagathonG18madeἐγένετοegenetoG1096deathθάνατος;thanatosG2288tomeG1698? By nomeansμὴ γένοιτο,mē genoitoG3361 G1096.Butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235sinἁμαρτία,hamartiaG266,thatἵναinaG2443it mightappearφανῇphanēaG5316sinἁμαρτία,hamartiaG266,workingκατεργαζομένηkatergazomenēG2716deathθάνατον,thanatonG2288inmeG3427byδιὰdiaG1223that which isgoodἀγαθοῦagathouG18;thatἵναinaG2443sinἁμαρτίαhamartiaG266byδιὰdiaG1223thecommandmentἐντολῆς.¶entolēsG1785mightbecomeγένηταιgenētaiG1096exceedingκαθ᾽ ὑπερβολὴνkath᾽ huperbolēnG2596 G5236sinfulἁμαρτωλὸςhamartōlosG268.

14ForγὰρgarG1063weknowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754thelawνόμοςnomosG3551isG2076spiritualπνευματικόςpneumatikosG4152:butδὲdeG1161IἐγὼegōG1473amG1510carnalG4559,soldπεπραμένοςpepramenosG4097underὑπὸhupoG5259sinἁμαρτίαν.hamartianG266.

15ForγὰρgarG1063thatwhichὃhoG3739IdoκατεργάζομαιkatergazomaiG2716Iunderstandγινώσκω·ginōskōG1097notοὐouG3756:forγὰρgarG1063whatὃhoG3739IwouldθέλωthelōG2309,thatG5124Idoπράσσω,prassōG4238notοὐouG3756;butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235whatὃhoG3739IhateμισῶmisōG3404,thatG5124Idoποιῶ.poiōG4160.

16IfεἰeiG1487thenδὲdeG1161Idoποιῶ,poiōG4160thatG5124whichὃhoG3739IwouldθέλωthelōG2309notοὐouG3756, IconsentσύμφημιsumphēmiG4852to thelawνόμῳnomōG3551thatὅτιhotiG3754it isgoodκαλός·kalosG2570.

17NowνυνὶnuniG3570thenδὲdeG1161it is nomoreG3765IG1473thatdoκατεργάζομαιkatergazomaiG2716itαὐτὸautoG846,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235sinἁμαρτία.hamartiaG266thatdwellethοἰκοῦσαoikousaG3611inἐνenG1722meG1698.

18ForγὰρgarG1063IknowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754inἐνenG1722meG1698(thatisG5123,inἐνenG1722myG3450fleshσαρκίsarkiG4561,)dwellethοἰκεῖoikeiG3611noοὐκoukG3756goodthingἀγαθόν·agathonG18:forγὰρgarG1063towillθέλεινtheleinG2309ispresentπαράκειταίparakeitaiG3873withmeG3427;butδὲdeG1161how toperformκατεργάζεσθαιkatergazesthaiG2716that which isgoodκαλὸνkalonG2570IfindG2147notοὐχouchG3756.

19Forγὰρ ὃgar hoG1063 G3739thegoodἀγαθόν,agathonG18that IwouldθέλωthelōG2309IdoποιῶpoiōG4160notοὐouG3756:butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235theevilκακὸνkakonG2556whichὃhoG3739IwouldθέλωthelōG2309notοὐouG3756,thatG5124Idoπράσσω.prassōG4238.

20NowδὲdeG1161ifεἰ ὃei hoG1487 G3739Idoποιῶ,poiōG4160thatG5124whichIG1473wouldθέλωthelōG2309notG3756, it is nomoreοὐκέτιouketietiG2089 G3765IG1473thatdoκατεργάζομαιkatergazomaiG2716itαὐτὸautoG846,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235sinἁμαρτία.hamartiaG266thatdwellethοἰκοῦσαoikousaG3611inἐνenG1722meG1698.

21IfindεὑρίσκωheuriskōG2147thenἄραaraG686alawνόμονnomonG3551,thatὅτιhotiG3754, whenIG1698wouldθέλοντιthelontiG2309doποιεῖνpoieinG4160goodκαλὸνkalonG2570,evilκακὸνkakonG2556ispresentπαράκειται.parakeitaiG3873withmeG1698.

22ForγὰρgarG1063IdelightσυνήδομαιsunēdomaiG4913in thelawνόμῳnomōG3551ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316afterκατὰkataG2596theinwardἔσωesōG2080manἄνθρωπον,anthrōponG444:

23ButδὲdeG1161IseeβλέπωblepōG991anotherἕτερονheteronG2087lawνόμονnomonG3551inG1722myG3450membersμέλεσίνmelesinG3196, warringagainstἀντιστρατευόμενονantistrateuomenonG497thelawνόμῳnomōG3551ofmyG3450mindνοόςnoosG3563,andκαὶkaiG2532bringingG163meG3165intocaptivityG163to thelawνόμῳnomōG3551ofsinἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266whichG3588isG5607inG1722myG3450membersμέλεσίνmelesinG3196.

24OwretchedταλαίπωροςtalaipōrosG5005manἄνθρωπος·anthrōposG444that IamἐγὼegōG1473!whoτίςtisG5101shalldeliverῥύσεταιrhusetaiG4506meμεmeG3165fromἐκekG1537thebodyσώματοςsōmatosG4983ofthisG5127deathθανάτουthanatouG2288?

25IthankG2168GodθεῷtheōG2316throughδιὰdiaG1223JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547ourG2257LordκυρίουkuriouG2962. Sothenἄρα οὖνara ounG686 G3767with themindνοῒnoiG3563IἐγὼegōG1473myselfαὐτὸςautosG846serveμὲν δουλεύωmen douleuōG3303 G1398thelawνόμῳnomōG3551ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316;butG1161with thefleshσαρκὶsarkiG4561thelawνόμῳnomōG3551ofsinἁμαρτίας.¶hamartiasG266.

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