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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Romans 7:21

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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7:21 principle of life (literally law): Paul is referring to a regular occurrence, such as when we speak of the “law of gravity.” The struggle between wanting to do what is right and instead doing what is wrong reveals a regular pattern operating in the human sphere.
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