20 But if I do the very thing I do not want, (A)I am no longer the one doing it, but sin that dwells in me.

21 I find then (B)the [a]principle that evil is present in me, the one who wants to do good. 22 For I joyfully agree with the law of God [b]in (C)the inner person,

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  1. Romans 7:21 Lit law
  2. Romans 7:22 Or with respect to

20 Now if I do what I do not want to do, it is no longer I who do it, but it is sin living in me that does it.(A)

21 So I find this law at work:(B) Although I want to do good, evil is right there with me. 22 For in my inner being(C) I delight in God’s law;(D)

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