NT Text: Romans 7:7
OT Source(s):
Source: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Reference Type: Direct Quotation
Connection Method(s): Contrast + Longitudinal Theme
Anchor Text: Exod 20 — The Decalogue
Significance: Paul uses the tenth commandment to illustrate how the law reveals sin and provokes sinful desire. The choice of this commandment is significant as it addresses internal desire, not just external action.