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Dec 12, 2023 · What is the law of the Spirit of life (Romans 8:2)? Answer In Romans 8:2, Paul draws a sharp contrast between the law of the Spirit of life and the law of sin and death with this statement: “For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death.”
New Living Translation. And because you belong to him, the power of the life-giving Spirit has freed you from the power of sin that leads to death. English Standard Version. For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death.
For as verse 2 says, the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus frees from the law of sin and death. God is omnipotent and his Spirit is a Spirit of power and authority, transforming and renewing the mind, sanctifying the heart, putting to death the evil deeds of the body, and liberating us from the law of sin and death.
Romans 8:2-4. King James Version. 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 ...
The law—or principle—of the Spirit of life has set us free in Christ Jesus from the law—or principle—of sin and death. The word used twice as "law" in this verse does not refer to the law of Moses, about which Paul has written so much in Romans.
The law of the Spirit of life. —A phrase defining more fully the mode in which the union with Christ becomes operative in the believer. It begins by imparting to him the Spirit of Christ; this Spirit creates within him a law; and the result of that law is life—that perfect spiritual vitality which includes within itself the pledge of immortality.
Oct 7, 2001 · "The law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and of death." The measure of victory that we get over sin in our lives is not owing to our own unaided striving. It is owing to the work of God's Spirit in us (cf. 6:14, 17, 18, 22).
