Romans 8 KJV: The Triumph of the Spirit and the Security of the Believer
Romans 8 articulates the glorious reality of life in the Holy Spirit, where there is 'no condemnation' and no power can separate us from God's love. It details our adoption as 'Abba' children, the Spirit's help in our prayers, and God's sovereign plan to work all things for our good. This chapter is the 'Himalayas' of the New Testament, offering the ultimate assurance for every believer.
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:
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 if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.
And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.
Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.
Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
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The term 'Abba' was the most intimate Aramaic word for Father, proving that the Creator of the universe wants a 'nursery-level' intimacy with us. The 'Word Secret' is *Synergei*, used for 'work together,' which doesn't mean all things are good, but that God 'synergizes' them for a good end. Discover the riches with romans 8 commentary, containing expert led word study (original greek/hebrew) and passage level analysis.
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