Romans 8:9
Ye, however, are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit; if the Spirit of God truly dwelleth in you. And if in any one there is not the Spirit of Messiah he is none of his.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
8And they who are in the flesh cannot Please God.
Cross References
Luke 11:13And if ye, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father from heaven give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?
John 3:34For he whom God hath sent, speaketh the words of God; for God hath not given the Spirit by measure to him.
John 17:9And I pray for them; it is not for the world that I pray, but for them whom thou hast given me, for they are thine.
Romans 8:11And if the Spirit of him, who raised our Lord Jesus Messiah from the dead, dwelleth in you; he who raised our Lord Jesus Messiah from the dead, will also vivify your dead bodies, because of his Spirit that dwelleth in you.
1 Corinthians 3:21Wherefore, 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 →