What the Bible says about Law, Function of (From Forerunner Commentary) Romans 7:13 The problem lies in the transgression of the law—sin—rather than the law itself. "Sin, that it might appear sin" refers to the function of the law: It reveals what sin is. "What is good" is the law or the commandment itself (see verse 12). John W. Ritenbaugh The Covenants, Grace, and Law (Part Twenty-Seven) Related Topics: Function of the Law | Law is Holy | Law is Spiritual | Sin as the Transgression of the Law | Spiritual, Law is
What the Bible says about Law, Function of (From Forerunner Commentary)
Romans 7:13
The problem lies in the transgression of the law—sin—rather than the law itself. "Sin, that it might appear sin" refers to the function of the law: It reveals what sin is. "What is good" is the law or the commandment itself (see verse 12).
John W. Ritenbaugh The Covenants, Grace, and Law (Part Twenty-Seven)
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