Verse 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 the completion and final point of the answer to the question at Romans 7:13. It was not the law that produced the death herein depicted, but sin.
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