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Romans 7:8

But sin, ptaking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all *manner of *concupiscence. qFor without the law sin was dead.

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

NKJV: But sin, taking opportunity by the commandment, produced in me all manner of evil desire. For apart from the law sin was dead.

ESV: But sin, seizing an opportunity through the commandment, produced in me all kinds of covetousness. For apart from the law, sin lies dead.

ἀφορμὴν δὲ λαβοῦσα ἡ ἁμαρτία διὰ τῆς ἐντολῆς κατειργάσατο ἐν ἐμοὶ πᾶσαν ἐπιθυμίαν· χωρὶς γὰρ νόμου ἁμαρτία νεκρά.

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Romans 4:15 Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression.

Romans 5:20 Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:

1 Corinthians 15:56 The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.

Romans 7:5 For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.

Romans 7:9 For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.

Romans 7:11 For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me.

Galatians 5:13 For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.

1 Timothy 5:14 I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.

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manner-kind, sort.

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concupiscence-strong desire or appetite, especially of a sexual nature.

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Mark 10:20 And he answered and said unto him, Master, all these have I observed from my youth.

Luke 18:11 The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.

Luke 18:12 I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess.

John 15:22 If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloke for their sin.

1 Corinthians 15:56 The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.

Galatians 3:19 Wherefore then serveth the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator.

Romans 3:28 Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.