{"book":"Romans","slug":"romans","ch":8,"genre":"letter","sub":"Romans","prev":"romans/7","next":"romans/9","verses":[{"v":1,"t":"Therefore, [there is] now no condemnation for those who [are] in Christ Jesus.","f":["BYZ and TR in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit."],"h":"Walking by the Spirit","style":"reg"},{"v":2,"t":"For in Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life {set} you free from the law of sin and death.","f":["BYZ and TR me"]},{"v":3,"t":"For what the law was powerless to do in that it was weakened by the flesh, God [did] by sending His [own] Son in [the] likeness of sinful man, [ as an offering ] for sin. He [thus] condemned sin in the flesh,","f":["Literally in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin"]},{"v":4,"t":"so that the righteous standard of the law might be fulfilled in us, who {do} not walk according to [the] flesh but according to [the] Spirit.","f":[]},{"v":5,"t":"Those who live according to [the] flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh; but those [who live] according to [the] Spirit [set their minds on] the things of the Spirit.","f":[],"style":"reg"},{"v":6,"t":"The mind of the flesh [is] death, but the mind of the Spirit [is] life and peace,","f":[]},{"v":7,"t":"because the mind of the flesh [is] hostile to God: It does not submit to God’s law, nor can it [do so].","f":[]},{"v":8,"t":"Those controlled by [the] flesh cannot please God.","f":["Literally Those being in the flesh; similarly in verse 9"]},{"v":9,"t":"You, however, are controlled not by [the] flesh, but by [the] Spirit, if [the] Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone {does} not have [the] Spirit of Christ, he {does} not belong to [Christ].","f":[],"style":"reg"},{"v":10,"t":"But if Christ [is] in you, [your] body [is] dead because of sin, yet [your] spirit [is] alive because of righteousness.","f":["Or yet the Spirit is life"]},{"v":11,"t":"And if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from [the] dead is living in you, He who raised Christ Jesus from [the] dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit, who lives in you.","f":["NA, BYZ, and TR raised Christ from the dead"]},{"v":12,"t":"Therefore, brothers, we have [an] obligation, [but it is] not to the flesh, to live according to [it].","f":[],"h":"Heirs with Christ","style":"reg"},{"v":13,"t":"For if you live according to [the] flesh, you will die; but if by [the] Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.","f":[]},{"v":14,"t":"For all who are led by [the] Spirit of God are sons of God.","f":[]},{"v":15,"t":"For you did not receive a spirit of slavery that returns you to fear, but you received [the] Spirit of adoption to sonship, by whom we cry,“ Abba! Father!”","f":[],"style":"reg"},{"v":16,"t":"The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children.","f":[]},{"v":17,"t":"And if [we are] children, then [we are] heirs: heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ — if indeed we suffer with [Him], so that we may also be glorified with [Him].","f":[]},{"v":18,"t":"I consider that [our] present sufferings [are] not comparable to the glory that will be revealed in us.","f":[],"h":"Future Glory","style":"reg"},{"v":19,"t":"The creation waits in eager expectation for the revelation of the sons of God.","f":[]},{"v":20,"t":"For the creation was subjected to futility, not by its own will, but because of the [One who] subjected [it], in hope","f":[]},{"v":21,"t":"that the creation itself will be set free from [its] bondage to decay [and brought] into the glorious freedom of the children of God.","f":[]},{"v":22,"t":"We know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of childbirth until the present time.","f":[],"style":"reg"},{"v":23,"t":"Not only that, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for [our] adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.","f":[]},{"v":24,"t":"For in this hope we were saved; but hope that is seen is no hope [at all]. [Who] hopes for what he can already see?","f":[]},{"v":25,"t":"But if we hope for what we do not yet see, we wait for [it] patiently.","f":[]},{"v":26,"t":"In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know how we ought to pray, but the Spirit Himself intercedes [for us] with groans too deep for words.","f":[],"style":"reg"},{"v":27,"t":"And He who searches [our] hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because [the Spirit] intercedes for [the] saints according to [the will] [of] God.","f":[]},{"v":28,"t":"And we know that God works all things together for [the] good of those who love [Him], who are called according to [His] purpose.","f":[],"h":"God Works in All Things","style":"reg"},{"v":29,"t":"For those [God] foreknew, He also predestined [to be] conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be [the] firstborn among many brothers.","f":[]},{"v":30,"t":"And those He predestined, He also called; [those] He called, He [also] justified; [those] He justified, He also glorified.","f":[]},{"v":31,"t":"What then shall we say in response to these things? If God [is] for us, who [can be] against us?","f":[],"style":"reg"},{"v":32,"t":"He who did not spare [His] own Son but gave Him up for us all, how {will He} not also, along with Him, freely give us all things?","f":[]},{"v":33,"t":"Who will bring any charge against God’s elect? [It is] God [who] justifies.","f":[]},{"v":34,"t":"Who [is] there to condemn [us]? [For] Christ Jesus, who died, and more than that was raised to life, is at [the] right hand of God — and He is interceding for us.","f":[]},{"v":35,"t":"Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? {Shall} trouble or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?","f":[],"h":"More than Conquerors","style":"reg"},{"v":36,"t":"As it is written:“ For Your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.”","f":["Psalm 44:22"],"lines":[{"style":"","t":"As it is written:"},{"style":"indent1stline","t":"“ For Your sake we face death all day long;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.”"}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":37,"t":"No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us.","f":[],"style":"reg"},{"v":38,"t":"For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers,","f":[]},{"v":39,"t":"neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that [is] in Christ Jesus our Lord.","f":[]}]}