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Whoτίςisthe one whoὁwill condemn?κατακρινῶνThe MessiahΧριστὸςisthe one whoὁdied,ἀποθανώνand more than that,μᾶλλον δὲwas raised,ἐγερθείςwhoὅςisἐστινalsoκαίatἐνthe right handδεξιᾷof God,τοῦ θεοῦwhoὃςalsoκαὶintercedesἐντυγχάνειforὑπὲρus.ἡμῶν
Romans 8:34
Study it in the app“Who is the one who will condemn? The Messiah is the one who died, and more than that, was raised, who is also at the right hand of God, who also intercedes for us.”
With the Greek beneath
Romans 8:34, word by word
- will condemnκατακρινῶνkatakrinōn
condemn
Condemn, pass sentence against someone.
Where else “katakrinōn” appears- The MessiahΧριστὸςChristos
Messiah
Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.
Where else “Christos” appears- diedἀποθανώνapothanōn
die
To stop living: the end of life in the body.
Where else “apothanōn” appears- and more than thatμᾶλλονmallon
more
To a greater degree; how much more, when comparing.
Where else “mallon” appears- was raisedἐγερθείςegertheis
raise
To come back to life after death.
Where else “egertheis” appears- isἐστινestin
be present
To be in a place or with someone.
Where else “estin” appears- the right handδεξιᾷdexiai
right
Right (hand, side).
Where else “dexiai” appears- of Godθεοῦtheou
God
The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.
Where else “theou” appears- intercedesἐντυγχάνειentynchanei
intercede
Approach someone on another's behalf.
Where else “entynchanei” appears
Translation note· on the manuscripts
Many manuscripts read “the Messiah Jesus.”
The context
33Who will bring a charge against God’s chosen ones? God is the one who declares righteous.
34 · This verse (above)
35Who will separate us from the love of the Messiah? Affliction, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword?
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?