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Romans 8:1

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.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

There is therefore now, no condemnation,.... The apostle having discoursed largely in the preceding chapter, concerning the struggle and combat believers feel within themselves, and opened the true…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

There is, therefore, now - This is connected with the closing verses of Rom. 7. The apostle had there shown that the Law could not effect deliverance from sin, but that such deliverance was to be…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

There is, therefore, now no condemnation - To do justice to St. Paul's reasoning, this chapter must be read in the closest connection with the preceding. There we have seen the unavailing struggles of…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Romans 8:1-9

I. The apostle here beings with one signal privilege of true Christians, and describes the character of those to whom it belongs: There is therefore now no condemnation to those that are in Christ…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Rom 8:1-13. Security of the justified. The mind of the Spirit, not the mind of the flesh, is their characteristic

1. therefore To what does "therefore" refer? To the discussion of the inner conflict…