Lesson: Sin Enters the World<br>
Reading: Sold under sin<br>
Reference: Rom. 7:7-14<br><br>
Romans 7:7: What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.<br>
Romans 7:8: But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead.<br>
Romans 7:9: For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.<br>
Romans 7:10: And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death.<br>
Romans 7:11: For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me. <br>
Romans 7:12: Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.<br>
Romans 7:13: Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.<br>
Romans 7:14: For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.<br>
(KJV)<br>