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Romans 8:10
And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the spirit is life because of righteousness.
And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the spirit is life because of righteousness.
Verse Romans 8:10. _AND IF CHRIST BE IN YOU_, c.] This is the criterion by which you may judge of the state of grace in which ye stand. If Christ dwell in your hearts by faith, _the body_ is _dead be...
AND IF CHRIST BE IN YOU - This is evidently a figurative expression, where the word “Christ” is used to denote his spirit, his principles; that is, he influences the man. Literally, he cannot be in a...
CHAPTER 8 _ 1. In Christ; no Condemnation but Deliverance. (Romans 8:1 .)_ 2. Flesh and Spirit. (Romans 8:5 .) 3. The Body and the Spirit. (Romans 8:9 .) 4. Sons and Heirs of God. ...
THE NEW MAN IN CHRIST JESUS. Romans 8:1. Therefore now sin's captive escapes! No condemnation: Romans 1:18 to Romans 3:20; Romans 7:14 was _all_ co
THE LIBERATION OF OUR HUMAN NATURE (Romans 8:1-4)...
Those who live according to the dictates of sinful human nature are absorbed in worldly human things. Those who live according to the dictates of the Spirit are absorbed in the things of the Spirit. T...
AND. But. BODY. body indeed (Greek. _men)_. DEAD. Greek. _nekros._ App-139. See Romans 6:11. BECAUSE OF. App-104.Romans 8:2. RIGHTEOUSNESS. App-191....
_If Christ be in you_ Observe the immediate transition from "the Spirit of Christ" to "Christ." See again Ephesians 3:16, for a deeply suggestive parallel. See too each of the Seven Epistles (Revelati...
The power is the indwelling spirit. (1) It follows from this examination of man’s state under law, that in our present state, as effected by GOD, those who are made one with Christ Jesus are not under...
ΕἸ ΔῈ ΧΡΙΣΤῸΣ ἘΝ ὙΜΙ͂Ν. The converse of ἐν Χριστῷ; the consequence of having Christ’s Spirit. ΔΙἈ ἉΜΑΡΤΊΑΝ = for the sake of, for the purposes of sin. Cf. Mark 2:27; 1 Corinthians 11:9; Blass, p. 132...
ΕΊ (G1487) если, используется в _conj._ 1 типа, которое предполагает реальность условия, ΣΏΜΑ (G277) тело, физическое тело (Meyer)....
AND IF CHRIST BE IN YOU— _And if Christ,_ &c._—with respect to sin,—with respect to righteousness._ In these verses the Apostle describes the happy advantages of those who embrace the faith of the Gos...
_TEXT_ Romans 8:1-11. There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus. Romans 8:2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of deat...
And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the Spirit is life because of righteousness. AND IF CHRIST BE IN YOU - by His indwelling Spirit, in virtue of which we have one life wi...
__ Conciliation-Individual 13 From the supposition that the law being holy and just and good, involved him in death. it seems that what is good may become the cause of death. But such is not the cas...
THE NEW LIFE IN CHEIST IN RELATION TO GOD AND THE SPIRIT It was shown in Romans 5:12. that condemnation for the _guilt_ of sin is done away by justification through faith in Christ. The question as to...
PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS ROMANS _HILDA BRIGHT AND KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 8 THE *HOLY SPIRIT AND GOD’S CHILDREN 8:1-39 FREEDOM FROM *SINFUL NATURE 8:1-4 V1 Therefore the people who belong to...
(1-11) A result is thus attained which the law of Moses could not accomplish, but which is accomplished in the gospel. The Christian is entirely freed from the law of sin and death, and from the conde...
The results of the presence of Christ in the soul. THE BODY IS DEAD BECAUSE OF SIN. — Here the word is evidently used of physical death. The doom entailed by sin still, indeed, attaches to the body —...
CHAPTER 17 THE JUSTIFIED: THEIR LIFE BY THE HOLY SPIRIT Romans 8:1 THE sequence of the eighth chapter of the Epistle on the seventh is a study always interesting and fruitful. No one can read the tw...
Consequences of this indwelling of Christ in the Christian. In one respect, they are not yet so complete as might be expected. τὸ μὲν σῶμα νεκρὸν : the body, it cannot be denied, is _dead_ because of...
The Spirit as the principle of righteousness and life....
CHILDREN AND HEIRS OF GOD Romans 8:10 The Spirit here is of course the Holy Spirit, by whom Christ our Lord lives within us. It is passing wonderful that as the life which throbs in the heart beats a...
The opening sentences of this chapter show a remarkable contrast with the previous chapter. From the fearful sense of condemnation we pass into the consciousness of no condemnation. Having shown the n...
(12) And if Christ [be] in you, the (n) body [is] dead because of sin; but the Spirit [is] life because of righteousness. (12) He confirms the faithful against the relics of flesh and sin, granting th...
SEVENTEENTH PASSAGE (8:1-11). THE VICTORY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT OVER SIN AND DEATH....
THIRD SECTION (8:1-39). THE WORK OF THE HOLY SPIRIT IN THE JUSTIFIED BELIEVER. At the close of the preceding section, the apostle had contrasted the _oldness of letter_, a term by which he denotes the...
“ _Now if Christ be in you, the body is indeed dead because of sin; but the Spirit is life because of righteousness._ ” As the apostle had substituted _the Spirit of Christ_ for the Spirit _of God_, h...
For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace. (7) Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be. ...
The circumstances under which the epistle to the Romans was written gave occasion to the most thorough and comprehensive unfolding, not of the church, but of Christianity. No apostle had ever yet visi...
10._But if Christ be in us_, _etc. _What he had before said of the Spirit he says now of Christ, in order that the mode of Christ’s dwelling in us might be intimated; for as by the Spirit he consecrat...
"There is therefore now no condemnation to those which are in Christ Jesus" (Chapter 8). He does not here speak of the efficacy of the blood in putting away sins (all-essential as that blood is, and t...
AND IF CHRIST BE IN YOU,.... Not as he is in the whole world, and in all his creatures, or circumscriptively, and to the exclusion of himself elsewhere; for his person is above in heaven, his blood is...
And if Christ _be_ in you, the body _is_ dead because of sin; but the Spirit _is_ life because of righteousness. Ver. 10. _The body is dead_] Death to the saints is neither total, but of the body onl...
_And if Christ be in you_ Namely, by his Spirit dwelling in you: where the Spirit of Christ is, there is Christ: _the body is dead_ Το μεν σωμα νεκρον, _the body indeed is dead_, devoted to death; for...
IF CHRIST BE IN YOU; by his Spirit, producing in you a likeness to himself. BECAUSE OF SIN; the body, whether of the believer or unbeliever, must indeed die and turn to dust, on account of sin. BUT...
DELIVERANCE SIMPLY BY GOD'S TRUTH We come now, in the first four verses here, to the deliverance itself. Is this to be by means of experience? A mere glance at the verses will show us it is decidedly...
Now - present tense no condemnation - conditional walk- multiple choice a] after Spirit b] after flesh 2 Two laws - Spirit of life, Sin and death 3 The law - (of sin and death) weak in the flesh Go...
AND IF CHRIST IS IN YOU, THE BODY IS DEAD BECAUSE OF SIN; BUT THE SPIRIT IS LIFE BECAUSE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS. "THE BODY IS DEAD BECAUSE OF SIN" -'THOUGH the body is dead' (NASV); 'although your bodies mu...
10-17 If the Spirit be in us, Christ is in us. He dwells in the heart by faith. Grace in the soul is its new nature; the soul is alive to God, and has begun its holy happiness which shall endure for...
IF CHRIST BE IN YOU; before he said, the Spirit of God and Christ dwelt in them; here, Christ himself. Christ dwells in believers by his Spirit. THE BODY IS DEAD BECAUSE OF SIN: by _body_ some underst...
And if Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the spirit is life because of righteousness. [That the fleshly mind leads to death is obvious, for the mind of the flesh is opposed to the...
Irenaeus Against Heresies Book V But if the Spirit of Him who raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, He that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies, because of His...
Romans 8:10 And G1161 if G1487 Christ G5547 in G1722 you G5213 body G4983 G3303 dead G3498 because...
‘And if Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin, but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.' Quite easily Paul can slip from having the Holy Spirit in us, to having Christ in us, thus...
THE CONTRAST BETWEEN FLESH AND SPIRIT IS CONSIDERED, LEADING UP TO THE ASSURANCE OF LIFE THROUGH THE TRIUNE GOD AND A DECLARATION OF OUR SONSHIP AND HEIRSHIP (8:5-17). Reference to ‘walking not after...
1. _The Life in the Spirit contrasted with the Life after the Flesh._ The Christian is free from condemnation (Romans 8:1), because he is freed from the law of sin (Romans 8:2), a result which the law...
3. _THE LIFE IN THE SPIRIT OVER AGAINST THE FAILURE OF THE LAW; THE GOSPEL AS THE POWER OF GOD UNTO PRESENT SALVATION FROM SIN_ . This chapter is ‘the climax of the Epistle' (Tholuck). The gospel is a...
Romans 8:10. BUT IF CHRIST IS IN YOU. Not doubt, but rather a suggestion that this is the case; in contrast with the latter part of Romans 8:9. Notice that the indwelling of the Spirit of God, having...
THE BODY IS DEAD (το μεν σωμα νεκρον). Has the seeds of death in it and will die "because of sin."THE SPIRIT IS LIFE (το δε πνευμα ζωη). The redeemed human spirit. He uses ζωη (life) instead of ζ...
SIN SIN (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 5:21). _...
Romans 8:1 In the verses before us three points are touched on regarding the gospel as God's power to sanctify. These are: (1) The preliminary work which had to be done by the coming of Christ, or the...
Romans 8:1. _There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus,_ Observe that Paul writes «There is therefore,» for he is stating a truth which is founded upon solid argument....
This wonderful chapter is the very cream of the cream of Holy Scripture. What a grand key-note the apostle strikes in the first verse! Romans 8:1. _There is therefore now no condemnation to them whic...
This precious chapter reminds us of the description of the land of Havilah, «where there is gold, and the gold of that land is good.» Romans 8:1. _There is therefore now no condemnation to them which...
Romans 8:1. _There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit._ To my mind one of the sweetest words of that verse is that...
The words we are about to read follow a passage in which the Apostle describes the conflict of his soul. It is rather singular that it should be so. To catch the contrast, let us just begin at the en...
Romans 8:1. _There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit._ «No condemnation»: that is the beginning of the chapter. No...
CONTENTS: The new law of the Holy Spirit in the believer, giving deliverance from sinful nature. The full result of the Gospel in the believer and his security. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, P...
The first four verses of this chapter belong to the preseding one, and deduce the just conclusions therefrom, that the state of fallen man is a state of condemnation and legal bondage that he cannot e...
BUT IF CHRIST LIVES IN YOU. Both God and Christ live in the Christian through the Holy Spirit (Ephesians 2:22). Note that "God's Spirit lives in you," "have the Spirit of Christ," and "Christ lives in...
_And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the Spirit is life because of righteousness._ THE INDWELLING OF CHRIST I. For the present the indwelling of Christ in believers, by His...
ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 8:10 The previous verse speaks of the Spirit’s indwelling, but here Paul describes Christ’s dwelling in Christians. This does not mean that there is no difference between Christ...
ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 8:1 Paul celebrates the new life of the Spirit that Christians enjoy as a result of Christ’s saving work. ⇐...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Romans 8:5.—The state is indicated in Romans 7:25, when the mind can serve the law of God, and only the flesh is subject to the law of sin. Romans 8:6. CARNALLY MINDED (φρόνημα τῆς σ...
EXPOSITION ROMANS 8:1 (_c_) _The blessed condition and assured hope of such as are in Christ _Jesus. The summary of the contents of this chapter, which follows the Exposition, may be referred to in...
Let's turn to the eighth chapter of Romans. Fasten your seatbelts as we take off. In the seventh chapter of the book of Romans, Paul has come to the realization that the law is spiritual. While he was...
1 Corinthians 15:45; 1 Thessalonians 4:16; 2 Corinthians 13:5; 2 Corinthians 4:11;...
Now if Christ be in you — Where the Spirit of Christ is, there is Christ. The body indeed is dead — Devoted to death. Because of sin — Heretofore committed. But the Spirit is life — Already truly aliv...
IF CHRIST BE IN YOU, that is by his Holy Spirit, THE BODY IS DEAD, that is, still subject to death, BECAUSE OF SIN, which will never cease to be in us till we die; BUT THE SPIRIT IS LIFE, that is, wil...