{"id":359,"date":"2008-05-29T08:00:37","date_gmt":"2008-05-29T14:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1002things.com\/?p=359"},"modified":"2022-03-21T21:09:30","modified_gmt":"2022-03-22T03:09:30","slug":"romans-81-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=359","title":{"rendered":"Romans 8:1-2"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><em><span class=\"text Rom-8-1\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\">There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em><span id=\"en-NKJV-28119\" class=\"text Rom-8-2\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><sup class=\"versenum\">2\u00a0<\/sup>For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death.<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3>&#8220;who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit&#8221; \u2014 This phrase isn&#8217;t in the original manuscripts.<\/h3>\n<h3><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty (<a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=4945\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">2 Corinthians 3:17<\/span><\/a>)<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">therefore \u2014 pointing back to chapter 7, but also to everything said since <a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=279\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Romans 3:19<\/span><\/a>. <\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><strong><u>no<\/u><\/strong> condemnation \u2014 &#8220;no&#8221; is heavily stressed in the Greek. This is a judicial matter.<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">To the praise of the glory of His grace, wherein He hath made us accepted in the beloved (<a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=3671\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Ephesians 1:6<\/span><\/a>).<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">And ye are complete in Him, which is the head of all principality and power (<a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=2069\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Colossians 2:10<\/span><\/a>).<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>condemnation \u2014 same as in <a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=318\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Romans 5:16-18<\/span><\/a>. The judgment for sin passed to all men from Adam.<\/h3>\n<h3>Spirit of life = Spirit who gives life \u2014 <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life (<a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=671\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">John 6:63<\/span><\/a>). <\/em><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The law of the Spirit is stronger and supersedes the law of sin and death.<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3>&#8220;In Christ Jesus&#8221; goes with &#8220;hath made me free&#8221; \u2014 In Christ, the believer is set free \u2014 <em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life (1 John 5:11-12).<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3>free \u2014 the tense indicates a definite time in the past<\/h3>\n<h3>law of sin and death \u2014 see Romans <a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=350\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">7:13<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=357\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">21, 23<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=358\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">25<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>It would be just as impossible to condemn Christ as it would be to condemn a man who is now in Christ.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. 2\u00a0For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=359\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-verse-study"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=359"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6535,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359\/revisions\/6535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}