Biblical Reading and Reflections: February 22nd (Jeremiah 52 & Romans 7)
Alastair's Adversaria
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The Law and the Eye
In verses 18 to 20, Paul refrases what he said in verses 14 and 15. His concern seems to be to exonerate both the law and the eye. Verses 21 to 25 serve to sum up what has been discovered about the state of the eye and the law. The split between the members and the inner man should not be regarded as a sort of natural anthropological dualism that just exists on account of nature. It is an unnatural split brought about by the operations of the people.
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