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Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Romans 7:23

23. Another law So uniform and controlling is the mastery of this sin=I, that it has the absoluteness of a law in my members, a law of sin. It is a rebel law warring against the law of my higher mind, namely, the divine law. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Romans 7:24

24. Oh wretched… I Down to even this despairing cry, and in it, the duplication of the self appears in the I and the body of this death. The I makes a convulsive effort to fling off this body at once of sin and of death, yet feels the impossibility without help from without. For this body of death is myself! This death When we interpret the body of this death to be the old man, the carnal self, the noisome carcass of indwelling sin producing this death, we bring out... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Romans 7:25

25. I thank… through Jesus Christ Of course this verse declares that Christ was the deliverer from this carnal and deadly incubus. We can either insert I am delivered before through, or we may imagine that the deliverance has already taken place as soon as the cry is uttered, and then this verse is the rapturous burst of gratitude. So then This is the summing up of the discord within the struggling sinner in his convicted law state, and prepares by contrast for the sweet harmony that... read more

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