Romans 8:2
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and death.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.
In Context
1There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.
Cross References
Psalms 51:12Restore to me the joy of your salvation, 1 and sustain me with a willing spirit. 1
John 4:10Jesus answered and said to her, “If you had known the gift of God, and who it is that is saying to you, 'Give me a drink,' you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.”
John 6:63It is the Spirit who makes alive; the flesh profits nothing. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit, and they are life.
John 8:32and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
Romans 3:27Where then is boasting? It is excluded. On what grounds? Of works? No, but on the grounds of faith.
Romans 6:14Do not allow sin to rule over you. For you are not under law, but under grace.
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 →