Romans 8:10

And if Christ be in you, the body indeed is dead, because of sin; but the spirit liveth, because of justification.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.

In Context

9But you are not in the flesh, but in the spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.

11And if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead, dwell in you; he that raised up Jesus Christ from the dead, shall quicken also your mortal bodies, because of his Spirit that dwelleth in you.

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Cross References

John 4:14But the water that I will give him, shall become in him a fountain of water, springing up into life everlasting.

John 6:56For my flesh is meat indeed: and my blood is drink indeed.

John 14:19Yet a little while: and the world seeth me no more. But you see me: because I live, and you shall live.

John 15:5dummy verses inserted by amos

Romans 5:12Wherefore as by one man sin entered into this world, and by sin death; and so death passed upon all men, in whom all have sinned.

Romans 8:11And if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead, dwell in you; he that raised up Jesus Christ from the dead, shall quicken also your mortal bodies, because of his Spirit that dwelleth in you.

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 →

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