Biblical Reading and Reflections: February 22nd (Jeremiah 52 & Romans 7)
Alastair's Adversaria
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The Eye in Romans 7 Verses 7-25
The use of the first person singular in Romans 7 verses 7 to 25 has aroused many different theories. Some argue that it's Adam, others Eve, Gentiles who try to live by the law, or Israel. The exact way that the eye and Israel are associated can be a matter of debate. Perhaps Paul is presenting himself as a sort of archetypal Israelite,. He stands in some way for the nation as a whole.
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