1. How does the analogy of marriage in verses 1-6 apply to being released from the law?

2. How does Paul view the law's role in relationship to sin?

3. Why is the law described as "holy, righteous, and good" if it stirs up sin?

4. How does the commandment "Do not covet" illuminate the sinfulness of human nature?

5. How does Paul describe the inner conflict between sin and the desire to do good?

6. How can you relate to the struggle Paul describes in verse 15?

7. How can the principle of "doing what you hate" be applied in today's context?

8. How does Paul differentiate between his 'true self' and sin living within him?

9. In what ways do you see the law at work within your members, waging war against the law of your mind?

10. How does Paul's cry for deliverance resonate with your personal experiences?

11. How can you thank God for deliverance through Jesus Christ in your daily life?

12. How can Paul's struggles with sin inform our understanding of personal shortcomings?

13. How does the reality of our struggle with sin highlight the necessity of Jesus' salvation?

14. How does this chapter shape your view of personal responsibility for sin?

15. How does understanding the purpose of the law affect your view of Old Testament laws?

16. How can the struggles depicted in Romans 7 guide you in overcoming personal struggles with sin?

17. How can the teachings in this chapter help us approach those struggling with sin?

18. How does Romans 7 challenge societal views on personal freedom and accountability?

19. How can the teachings in Romans 7 guide your choices and behavior?

20. How can you apply the lessons from Romans 7 to help others understand their struggle with sin?