Romans 8

The Life-Giving Spirit

1 Therefore, there is now no condemnation  * 8:1 Rm 5:16; 8:34 for those in  * 8:1 Rm 8:9–10 Christ Jesus,  * 8:1 Other mss add who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit,* 8:1 Rm 8:11,39; 16:32 because the law  * 8:2 Or principle of the Spirit of life  * 8:2 1Co 15:45 in Christ Jesus has set you  * 8:2 Other mss read me free from the law  * 8:2 Or principle of sin and death.  * 8:2 Jn 8:32,36; Rm 6:14,18; 7:43 For what the law could not do  * 8:3 Ac 13:39; Heb 10:1–2 since it was weakened by the flesh,  * 8:3 Rm 7:18; Heb 7:18 God did. He condemned sin in the flesh by sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh  * 8:3 Php 2:7; Heb 2:14,17; 4:15 as a sin offering,  * 8:3 Or for sin,* 8:3 Lv 5:6–7,11; 14:31; Is 53:104 in order that the law’s requirement would be fulfilled  * 8:4 Lk 1:6; Rm 2:26 in us who do not walk according to the flesh  * 8:4 Gl 5:16 but according to the Spirit.