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Romans 8:1
Study it in the app“So there is now no condemnation for those who are in the Messiah Jesus.”
For those in Christ, no condemnationGraceThere is now no condemnation for those in the Messiah JesusTemptation
With the Greek beneath
Romans 8:1, word by word
- Soἄραara
then, so
So then, therefore.
Where else “ara” appears- condemnationκατάκριμαkatakrima
condemnation
Condemnation: a sentence of punishment.
Where else “katakrima” appears- the MessiahΧριστῷChristōi
Messiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christōi” appears- JesusἸησοῦIēsou
Jesus
Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).
Where else “Iēsou” appears
Translation note· on the manuscripts
Many manuscripts add: “who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.”
The context
1 · This verse (above)
2For the law of the Spirit of life in the Messiah Jesus set you free from the law of sin and of death.
To study Romans 8 in a group
1. What it says
What does Paul say in vv. 38-39 will not be able to separate us from the love of God?
2. What it means
Paul begins by saying there is no condemnation for those in the Messiah Jesus (v. 1). What does that mean to you?
3. How I live it
The Spirit helps us in weakness when we do not know what to ask (v. 26). How do you pray when you cannot find words?