Bible Verses About Sin: By its strictness stirs up

For when we were living according to our old nature, the passions connected with sins worked through the Torah in our various parts, with the result that we bore fruit for death.

But sin, seizing the opportunity afforded by the commandment, worked in me all kinds of evil desires — for apart from Torah, sin is dead.

For sin, seizing the opportunity afforded by the commandment, deceived me; and through the commandment, sin killed me.