Romans 7:24
Wretched man that I am! Who will set me free from this body of death?
Treated in 37 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Absolute Surrender ·
O Wretched Man that I am! cites Romans 7:24
…shall deliver me from the body of this death? I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord” (Romans 7:24, 25). You know the wonderful place that this text has in the wonderful epistle to the…
- Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee ·
The Normal Christian Life cites Romans 7:24
…cry comes: “Wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me out of the body of this death?” (Romans 7:24, ASV). Nee loved the grammar of the question. It is not “what technique” or “what rule”…
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Fifth Stage cites Rom. 7:24
…I thought he had pulled part of me after himself: this made me cry, “O wretched man.” Rom. 7:24. So I went on my way up the hill. Now, when I had got above half-way up, I looked behind…
- The Mortification of Sin in Believers ·
The necessity of mortification: the duty of the best believers cites Rom. vii. 24
…in our obedience as well as in our light, 1 John i. 8. We have a “body of death,” Rom. vii. 24; from whence we are not delivered but by the death of our bodies, Phil. iii. 21. Now, it…
- The Key Teachings of Julia A. J. Foote ·
Inward Foes cites ROMANS 7:24
…be at rest.” O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death? ROMANS 7:24 It is a desolate picture: a girl of sixteen longing to die so that she could stop…
- The Mortification of Sin in Believers ·
Load thy conscience with the guilt of the perplexing distemper cites Rom. vii. 24
…case of indwelling sin and the power of it, what frame doth he express himself to be in? Rom. vii. 24. His heart breaks out with longings into a most passionate expression of desire of…
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Fourth Stage cites Rom. 7:24
…So they opened the matter to her, and she held up her hands and wondered. Gen. 3:6; Rom. 7:24. Then they had her to a place, and showed her Jacob’s ladder. Gen. 28:12. Now at that…
- All Things for Good ·
The worst things work for good to the godly cites Rom. vii. 24
…and bemoan himself under his sins! “Who shall deliver me from the body of this death?” (Rom. vii. 24). A believer carries his sins as a prisoner his shackles; oh, how does he long for the…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.2 The Second Commandment cites Rom 7: 24
…fail; prefer bills of complaint against ourselves; and judge ourselves for our failings. Rom 7: 24. (4) When we endeavour to obey every commandment, elicere conatum. ‘I press toward the…
- The Key Teachings of John Owen ·
Load the Conscience cites ROMANS 7:24
…not have it.” O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death? ROMANS 7:24 Consider whether your sin is rooted in your natural temperament. Some people are by…
- The Key Teachings of R. A. Torrey ·
The Law of the Spirit of Life cites ROMANS 7:24–25
…shall deliver me from the body of this death? I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. ROMANS 7:24–25 Then Paul discovered a third law, the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus. What the…
- The Ministry of Intercession ·
Who Shall Deliver? cites Rom. vii. 24
…law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and death.”—Rom. vii. 24, viii. 2. During one of our conventions a gentleman called upon me to ask advice and…
- The Key Teachings of John Wesley ·
Sin Remains but Does Not Reign cites ROMANS 7:24–25
…shall deliver me from the body of this death? I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. ROMANS 7:24–25 And the faith that answers it But Wesley does not leave believers there. To this…
- The Key Teachings of Andrew Murray ·
Possible with God cites ROMANS 7:24–25
…shall deliver me from the body of this death? I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. ROMANS 7:24–25 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin…
- The Key Teachings of Augustine of Hippo ·
Take Up and Read cites ROMANS 7:24–25
…shall deliver me from the body of this death? I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. ROMANS 7:24–25 The voice in the garden The end came suddenly. A visitor named Pontitianus told Augustine…
- The Key Teachings of Charles G. Finney ·
Confess and Forsake cites ROMANS 7:24–25
…shall deliver me from the body of this death? I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. ROMANS 7:24–25 Keep short accounts The heart of Finney’s teaching is simple: do not cover sin; confess…
- The Key Teachings of Martin Luther ·
Righteous and a Sinner at Once cites ROMANS 7:24–25
…shall deliver me from the body of this death? I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. ROMANS 7:24–25 Growth is real This does not mean that Luther thought the Christian stands still. The…
- Absolute Surrender (For Teens) ·
Who Shall Deliver Me? cites Romans 7:24–25
…deliver me from the body of this death? I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord.” — Romans 7:24–25 (KJV) Romans 7 is one of the most honest chapters in the Bible. In it Paul describes a…
- Real Questions – Book 3 ·
What Is Sin, Really? cites Romans 7:24–25
…followed straight away by the answer: “Thanks be to God, through Jesus Christ our Lord!” (Romans 7:24–25). Jesus deals with both sides of sin. On the cross He carried the guilt of it; Isaiah…
- Real Questions – Book 3 ·
What If I Feel Like a Fake Christian? cites Romans 7:24
…even cried out, “What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death?” (Romans 7:24). Was Paul a fake? No. A fake doesn’t care about the gap between what he says and what he…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 9 — Of Meditating on the Future Life cites Rom. 7:24
…in being still bound with the fetters of the body, and sighs earnestly for redemption (Rom. 7:24); nevertheless, he declared that, in obedience to the command of Gods he was prepared for…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 11 — Of Justification by Faith cites Rom. 7:24
…exclaims, “O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death?” (Rom. 7:24); but retaking himself to the righteousness which is founded solely on the mercy of God…
- The Bruised Reed ·
Grace is mingled with Corruption cites Rom. vii. 24
…yet will I look again to thy holy temple ; there is light. O miserable man that I am, Rom. vii. 24, saith Saint Paul upon sense of his corruption; but yet breaks out into thanks to God…
- The Bruised Reed ·
Signs of smoking flax which Christ will not quench cites Rom. vii. 24
…keep thy statutes! Psalm cxix. 5. O miserable man that I am, who shall deliver? &c.; Rom. vii. 24: fourthly, desires put us onward still, O that I might serve God with more liberty; O…
- The Bruised Reed ·
Scruples hindering comfort removed cites Rom. vii. 24
…with Saint Paul, O miserable man that I am, who shall deliver me from this body of death! Rom. vii. 24, 25: upon this venting of his distressed soul, he presently found comfort; for he…
- Holiness ·
Holiness cites Rom. vii. 24
…mark.” Let us not quote his example in one thing, while we do not follow him in another. (Rom. vii. 24; Philip. iii. 14.) I do not set up myself to be better than other people, and if anyone…
- Holiness ·
Assurance cites Rom. vii. 24
…of Christ’s righteousness imputed to him.—He who could cry, “O wretched man that I am” (Rom. vii. 24), had a clear view of the fountain of evil within his heart. But then he had a still…
- Holiness ·
Unsearchable Riches cites Rom. vii. 24
…deliver me from the body of this death?” (Phil. iii. 12; 1 Cor. xv. 9; 1 Tim. i. 15; Rom. vii. 24.) The plain truth is that St. Paul saw in his own heart of hearts far more defects and…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Original Sin cites Rom 7:24
…not a just man lives and sins not.’ Eccl 7:20. And Paul complained of a ‘body of death.’ Rom 7:24. Though grace purifies nature, it does not perfect it. But does not the apostle say of…
- A Body of Divinity ·
A Believer's Privilege at Death cites Rom 7: 24
…of corruption. ‘O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from this body of death?’ Rom 7: 24. By the body of death is meant the congeries, the mass and lump of sin. It may well be…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 4, Chapter 15 — Of Baptism cites Rom. 7:24
…exclaim, “O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death?” (Rom. 7:24). But if the children of God are kept captive in prison as long as they live, they must…
- Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde ·
The Sin That Had Not Been Taken Away cites Romans 7:24-25
…death?”, answered his own question at once: “I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord” (Romans 7:24-25, ASV). A Caution and a Comfort Hyde’s testimony, as Jones recorded it, is very strong. He…
- Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Romans 7:24-25
…was real, and it was also a beginning. Scriptures to revisit Hebrews 12:1-2; Romans 6:14; Romans 7:24-25; 1 John 1:8-9; 1 Timothy 4:16. Reflection 1. What sin “so easily besets” you? 2. Have you…
- Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Romans 7:19-25
…and present themselves to God. Scriptures to revisit Romans 5:8-19; Romans 6:5-14; Romans 7:19-25; Romans 8:1-14; Colossians 3:4; John 15:4-5. Reflection 1. Do you relate to God mainly…
- He Holds My Tomorrows ·
Three Kinds of Faith cites Romans 7:15-24
…Paul longed for: self-control . This is the ‘putting to death’ of which he wrote in Romans 7:15-24. He recognized how impossible it would be for him to produce this mastery over self if it…
- Stepping Stones ·
Faith - A Sovereign Gift cites Romans 7:15 - 25
…rare; even Paul himself gave testimony of the struggle he knew in bearing self-control (Romans 7:15 - 25). 3. There is the gift of faith . “...to another faith by the same Spirit…” (1…
- The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit ·
The Holy Spirit Setting the Believer Free from the Power of Indwelling Sin cites Romans 7:9-24
…moment. There are many Christians today living in the experience that Paul described in Romans 7:9-24. Each day is a day of defeat, and if at the close of the day, they review their lives…