McGarvey and Pendleton Commentaries
Romans 8:9
But ye are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you. But if any man hath not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.
But ye are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you. But if any man hath not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.
Verse Romans 8:9. _BUT YE ARE NOT IN THE FLESH_] Ye Christians, who have believed in Christ Jesus as the sin offering which has condemned sin in the flesh; and, having been justified by faith and made...
BUT YE - You who are Christians. This is the opposite character to what he had been describing, and shows the power of the gospel. NOT IN THE FLESH - Not under the full influence of corrupt desires a...
CHAPTER 8 _ 1. In Christ; no Condemnation but Deliverance. (Romans 8:1 .)_ 2. Flesh and Spirit. (Romans 8:5 .) 3. The Body and the Spirit. (Romans 8:9 .) 4. Sons and Heirs of God. ...
THE NEW MAN IN CHRIST JESUS. Romans 8:1. Therefore now sin's captive escapes! No condemnation: Romans 1:18 to Romans 3:20; Romans 7:14 was _all_ co
THE LIBERATION OF OUR HUMAN NATURE (Romans 8:1-4)...
Those who live according to the dictates of sinful human nature are absorbed in worldly human things. Those who live according to the dictates of the Spirit are absorbed in the things of the Spirit. T...
IF SO BE. Greek. eiper. IF. App-118. DWELL. See Romans 7:17. NOW. But. ANY MAN. any one. App-123. THE. Omit. CHRIST. App-98. See also App-101. NONE. not. App-104....
_But_, &c. After this dark foil, in the picture of the fleshly state, St Paul now gives (what is his main aim all the while) the opposite picture; that of the spiritual, regenerate, state. _ye_ Who ar...
The power is the indwelling spirit. (1) It follows from this examination of man’s state under law, that in our present state, as effected by GOD, those who are made one with Christ Jesus are not under...
ὙΜΕΙ͂Σ ΔῈ. Spirit, not flesh, is even now the atmosphere and inspiration of the Christian life. ἘΝ ΠΝΕΎΜΑΤΙ. The human spirit (as shown by the contrast with σάρξ), which, in Christians, has become the...
ΈΝ ΠΝΕΫ́ΜΑΤΙ (G4561) находиться под руководством Духа (SH). ΕΪΠΕΡ (G1512) если действительно. Усиливает значение (GGBB, 694). ΟΙΚΕΊ _praes. ind. act. от_ ΟΊΚΈΩ (G3565) обитать. _Praes._ указывает н...
DISCOURSE: 1862 THE NECESSITY OF HAVING THE SPIRIT OF CHRIST Romans 8:9. _If any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his_ [Note: This is retained as being totally different from those wh...
BUT YE ARE NOT IN THE FLESH, &C.— The word Ειπερ, rendered _if so be,_ may here stand for the word επειδηπερ, as it does 2 Thessalonians 1:6. _Have,_ in the last clause, is emphatical, and signifies t...
_TEXT_ Romans 8:1-11. There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus. Romans 8:2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of deat...
But ye 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. BUT YE ARE NOT IN THE FLESH, BUT IN TH...
__ Conciliation-Individual 13 From the supposition that the law being holy and just and good, involved him in death. it seems that what is good may become the cause of death. But such is not the cas...
8:9 Spirit, (f-9) An instance of the difficulty of putting a large or small 'S.' It is clearly the state and characteristic of the believer; but it is so by the presence of the Spirit. See ver. 15; ch...
THE NEW LIFE IN CHEIST IN RELATION TO GOD AND THE SPIRIT It was shown in Romans 5:12. that condemnation for the _guilt_ of sin is done away by justification through faith in Christ. The question as to...
DWELL] cp. John 14:17. SPIRIT OF CHRIST] The Spirit of God is the Spirit of Christ, because He comes from the Son as well as from the Father. Also His Presence is in effect the Presence of Christ: cp....
PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS ROMANS _HILDA BRIGHT AND KEITH SIMONS_ CHAPTER 8 THE *HOLY SPIRIT AND GOD’S CHILDREN 8:1-39 FREEDOM FROM *SINFUL NATURE 8:1-4 V1 Therefore the people who belong to...
Such is not your case — if at least the Spirit of God and of Christ dwells in you, as it should in every Christian. THE SPIRIT OF GOD ... THE SPIRIT OF CHRIST. — It is to be observed that these two te...
(1-11) A result is thus attained which the law of Moses could not accomplish, but which is accomplished in the gospel. The Christian is entirely freed from the law of sin and death, and from the conde...
CHAPTER 17 THE JUSTIFIED: THEIR LIFE BY THE HOLY SPIRIT Romans 8:1 THE sequence of the eighth chapter of the Epistle on the seventh is a study always interesting and fruitful. No one can read the tw...
Paul applies to his readers what he has said in Romans 8:5-8. ὑμεῖς is emphatic. _You_ can please God, for you are not in the flesh, etc. εἴπερ has its proper force: “if, as is the fact”: _cf._ Romans...
The Spirit as the principle of righteousness and life....
NEW LIFE IN THE SPIRIT Romans 8:1 This may fitly be called the “chapter of the Holy Spirit.” The Apostle has carefully kept this great theme in the background till he has well prepared the ground, by...
The opening sentences of this chapter show a remarkable contrast with the previous chapter. From the fearful sense of condemnation we pass into the consciousness of no condemnation. Having shown the n...
(11) But ye 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. (11) He addresses the others, that i...
SEVENTEENTH PASSAGE (8:1-11). THE VICTORY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT OVER SIN AND DEATH....
THIRD SECTION (8:1-39). THE WORK OF THE HOLY SPIRIT IN THE JUSTIFIED BELIEVER. At the close of the preceding section, the apostle had contrasted the _oldness of letter_, a term by which he denotes the...
“ _But as for you, ye are not under the dominion of the flesh, but under that of the Spirit, if the Spirit of God really dwell in you. But if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of His._...
For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace. (7) Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be. ...
The circumstances under which the epistle to the Romans was written gave occasion to the most thorough and comprehensive unfolding, not of the church, but of Christianity. No apostle had ever yet visi...
_HEART-SEARCHING WORDS_ ‘If any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of His.’ Romans 8:9 What heart-searching words! Whatever else man may have, if the Spirit be absent Christ pronounces a...
9._But ye_, _etc. _He applies hypothetically a general truth to those to whom he was writing; not only that by directing his discourse to them particularly he might more powerfully affect them, but al...
"There is therefore now no condemnation to those which are in Christ Jesus" (Chapter 8). He does not here speak of the efficacy of the blood in putting away sins (all-essential as that blood is, and t...
BUT YE ARE NOT IN THE FLESH, BUT IN THE SPIRIT,.... That is, ye are not carnal, but spiritual men; or ye are not in a state of unregeneracy, but in a state of grace: the reason proving this is, IF SO...
But ye 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. Ver. 9. _He is none of his_] As the merc...
_But ye_ Who are vitally united to Christ, who are in him, by living faith, and new creatures; _are not in the flesh_ Not in your unpardoned, unrenewed state, not carnally minded; _but in the Spirit_...
IF SO BE THAT THE SPIRIT OF GOD DWELL IN YOU; the Holy Spirit, producing and leading you to manifest the fruits of the Spirit. Galatians 5:22-24. THE SPIRIT OF CHRIST; the Holy Spirit, producing in h...
The difference between the carnal mind and the spiritual mind:...
BUT YE 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....
DELIVERANCE SIMPLY BY GOD'S TRUTH We come now, in the first four verses here, to the deliverance itself. Is this to be by means of experience? A mere glance at the verses will show us it is decidedly...
Now - present tense no condemnation - conditional walk- multiple choice a] after Spirit b] after flesh 2 Two laws - Spirit of life, Sin and death 3 The law - (of sin and death) weak in the flesh Go...
BUT YE ARE NOT IN THE FLESH BUT IN THE SPIRIT, IF SO BE THAT THE SPIRIT OF GOD DWELLETH IN YOU. BUT IF ANY MAN HATH NOT THE SPIRIT OF CHRIST, HE IS NONE OF HIS. "BUT" -'You can please God, for you are...
1-9 Believers may be chastened of the Lord, but will not be condemned with the world. By their union with Christ through faith, they are thus secured. What is the principle of their walk; the flesh o...
Here he applies what he had laid down more generally to the believing Romans in particular. NOT IN THE FLESH, BUT IN THE SPIRIT; i.e. not _after the flesh, _ but _after the Spirit, _ (as in ROMANS 8:5...
Irenaeus Against Heresies Book V "For ye," he declares, "are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you."[49] Irenaeus Against Heresies Book V And again he dec...
Romans 8:9 But G1161 you G5210 are G2075 (G5748) not G3756 in G1722 flesh G4561 but G235 in...
‘But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if it be that the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man has not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.' In contrast those who have the Spirit o...
THE CONTRAST BETWEEN FLESH AND SPIRIT IS CONSIDERED, LEADING UP TO THE ASSURANCE OF LIFE THROUGH THE TRIUNE GOD AND A DECLARATION OF OUR SONSHIP AND HEIRSHIP (8:5-17). Reference to ‘walking not after...
1. _The Life in the Spirit contrasted with the Life after the Flesh._ The Christian is free from condemnation (Romans 8:1), because he is freed from the law of sin (Romans 8:2), a result which the law...
3. _THE LIFE IN THE SPIRIT OVER AGAINST THE FAILURE OF THE LAW; THE GOSPEL AS THE POWER OF GOD UNTO PRESENT SALVATION FROM SIN_ . This chapter is ‘the climax of the Epistle' (Tholuck). The gospel is a...
Romans 8:9. BUT YE, etc. The Apostle now turns to the other class, spoken of in Romans 8:5, gladly using direct address, for ‘ye' is emphatic in the original. If so be. This conditional form is ‘an i...
NOT IN THE FLESH (ουκ εν σαρκ). Not sold under sin (Romans 7:14) any more.BUT IN THE SPIRIT (αλλα εν πνευματ). Probably, "in the Holy Spirit." It is not Pantheism or Buddhism that Paul here teach...
Romans 8:1 In the verses before us three points are touched on regarding the gospel as God's power to sanctify. These are: (1) The preliminary work which had to be done by the coming of Christ, or the...
Romans 8:1. _There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit._ «No condemnation»: that is the beginning of the chapter. No...
Romans 8:1. _There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit._ My hearers, we are each of us, by nature, under the condemn...
This wonderful chapter is the very cream of the cream of Holy Scripture. What a grand key-note the apostle strikes in the first verse! Romans 8:1. _There is therefore now no condemnation to them whic...
This precious chapter reminds us of the description of the land of Havilah, «where there is gold, and the gold of that land is good.» Romans 8:1. _There is therefore now no condemnation to them which...
Romans 8:1. _There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit._ To my mind one of the sweetest words of that verse is that...
Romans 8:1. _There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus,_ Observe that Paul writes «There is therefore,» for he is stating a truth which is founded upon solid argument....
The words we are about to read follow a passage in which the Apostle describes the conflict of his soul. It is rather singular that it should be so. To catch the contrast, let us just begin at the en...
CONTENTS: The new law of the Holy Spirit in the believer, giving deliverance from sinful nature. The full result of the Gospel in the believer and his security. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Holy Spirit, P...
The first four verses of this chapter belong to the preseding one, and deduce the just conclusions therefrom, that the state of fallen man is a state of condemnation and legal bondage that he cannot e...
BUT YOU DO NOT LIVE. _"You_ can please God, because you are not controlled by your human nature." He speaks to those who have been set free from the law of sin and death. IF, IN FACT, GOD'S SPIRIT LIV...
_But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit._ WE ARE NOT IN THE FLESH, BUT ALAS: THE FLESH IS STILL IN US “A boat has been sailing on the salt ocean, it has come through many a storm, and, half f...
ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 8:9 Paul alternates between THE SPIRIT OF GOD and THE SPIRIT OF CHRIST here, showing that Christ and God share the same status....
ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 8:1 Paul celebrates the new life of the Spirit that Christians enjoy as a result of Christ’s saving work. ⇐...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Romans 8:5.—The state is indicated in Romans 7:25, when the mind can serve the law of God, and only the flesh is subject to the law of sin. Romans 8:6. CARNALLY MINDED (φρόνημα τῆς σ...
EXPOSITION ROMANS 8:1 (_c_) _The blessed condition and assured hope of such as are in Christ _Jesus. The summary of the contents of this chapter, which follows the Exposition, may be referred to in...
Let's turn to the eighth chapter of Romans. Fasten your seatbelts as we take off. In the seventh chapter of the book of Romans, Paul has come to the realization that the law is spiritual. While he was...
1 Corinthians 15:23; 1 Corinthians 3:16; 1 Corinthians 3:21; 1 Corinthians 6:19;...
In the Spirit — Under his government. If any man have not the Spirit of Christ — Dwelling and governing in him. He is none of his — He is not a member of Christ; not a Christian; not in a state of sal...
Observe, He doth not say, the flesh in not in you, but ye are not in the flesh, so as to be acted and influenced, guided and governed, misled and carried away by it. Sincere and serious Christians, al...