Six ways to encounter God here
A passage is not only to be understood; it is to be lived with. Choose how you want to meet God in Romans 7:22, and Living Bread opens it right there.
Read itSit with the words themselves in The Word.Study itContext, cross-references, and questions in Bible Study.Be still in itLet it quiet you in the Sanctuary.Pray itTurn it into a prayer of your own.Hide it in your heartMemorize it, word by word.Encounter it togetherGather a few people to walk through it.
The web of Scripture around it
Where this passage echoes across the Bible, from the cross-reference graph, 12 connected Scriptures. Each one is a door to meet God there too.
- Psalms 1:2
But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
- Psalms 40:8
I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
- Psalms 119:35
Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.
- Psalms 119:47
And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.
- Hebrews 8:10
For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write the…
- Job 23:12
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
- Psalms 119:97
O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
- 2 Corinthians 4:16
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
- Psalms 119:92
Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.
- Psalms 119:16
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
- Psalms 19:8
The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
- Psalms 119:174
I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.
More to meet God in Romans
How it points to Christ
Every Scripture ultimately leads to Jesus. See how the whole Bible points to Him in Christ in all Scripture, then meet Him for yourself.