Romans 8:9
But you are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God dwells in you. Now, if any one has not the Spirit of Christ, he is not his.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
8Those, then, who are in the flesh, can not please God.
Cross References
Luke 11:13If, then, you, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?
John 3:34For he whom God has sent, speaks the words of God; for God gives not the Spirit by measure to him.
John 17:9I pray for them; I pray not for the world, but for them whom thou hast given me; for they are thine.
Romans 8:11And if the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he that raised the Christ from the dead will give life to your mortal bodies, because of his Spirit that dwells in you.
1 Corinthians 3:21Therefore, let no one glory in men; for all things are yours,
Matthew Henry on Romans 8:2-10
The Believer's Privileges. ( a. d. 58.) 1 There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. 2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death. 3 For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: 4 That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after… Read the whole commentary →