He confessed: “I really delight in the law of God according to the man I am within, but I behold in my members another law warring against the law of my mind and leading me captive to sin’s law that is in my members. ”
Viņš norādīja: ” Mans iekšējais cilvēks rod prieku Dieva bauslībā, bet savos locekļos es jūtu citu likumu, kas karo ar mana prāta likumu un sagūsta mani, pakļaujot grēka likumam, kas ir manos locekļos. ”