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Romans 8:2 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Romans 8:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 8 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.”
Romans 8:2 (KJV)
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For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death—Paul contrasts two "laws" (governing principles): ho nomos tou pneumatos (the law of the Spirit) versus ho nomos tēs hamartias (the law of sin). The Spirit's "law" is not legal code but the life-giving principle that operates through union with Christ. The verb ēleutherōsen ("made free") is aorist tense, pointing to the decisive moment of liberation at conversion.The Spirit of life (pneuma tēs zōēs) directly counters the law of sin and death mentioned in 7:23-25. Where Adam's sin brought the reign...
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Cross-References for Romans 8:2
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“but under grace.”
“there is liberty.”
“you became bondservants of righteousness.”
“but of the Spirit. For the letter kills”
“the body is dead because of sin”
“The first man, Adam, became a living soul.{Genesis 2:7} The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.”
“you will be free indeed.”
“and the truth will make you free.{Psalm 119:45},And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.,,,,,,,,”
“being made free from sin”
“my brothers”