Romans 8:4

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

that the righteousness of the law may be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gal 5:16 : 16 And I say: In the Spirit walk ye, and the desire of the flesh ye may not complete;
  • Gal 5:22-25 : 22 And the fruit of the Spirit is: Love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith, 23 meekness, temperance: against such there is no law; 24 and those who are Christ's, the flesh did crucify with the affections, and the desires; 25 if we may live in the Spirit, in the Spirit also we may walk;
  • Heb 12:23 : 23 to the company and assembly of the first-born in heaven enrolled, and to God the judge of all, and to spirits of righteous men made perfect,
  • 1 John 3:2 : 2 beloved, now, children of God are we, and it was not yet manifested what we shall be, and we have known that if he may be manifested, like him we shall be, because we shall see him as he is;
  • Jude 1:24 : 24 And to Him who is able to guard you not stumbling, and to set `you' in the presence of His glory unblemished, in gladness,
  • Rev 14:5 : 5 and in their mouth there was not found guile, for unblemished are they before the throne of God.
  • Eph 5:26-27 : 26 that he might sanctify it, having cleansed `it' with the bathing of the water in the saying, 27 that he might present it to himself the assembly in glory, not having spot or wrinkle, or any of such things, but that it may be holy and unblemished;
  • Col 1:22 : 22 in the body of his flesh through the death, to present you holy, and unblemished, and unblameable before himself,
  • Rom 2:26 : 26 If, therefore the uncircumcision the righteousness of the law may keep, shall not his uncircumcision for circumcision be reckoned?

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  • Rom 8:5-14
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    5For those who are according to the flesh, the things of the flesh do mind; and those according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit;

    6for the mind of the flesh `is' death, and the mind of the Spirit -- life and peace;

    7because the mind of the flesh `is' enmity to God, for to the law of God it doth not subject itself,

    8for neither is it able; and those who are in the flesh are not able to please God.

    9And ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God doth dwell in you; and if any one hath not the Spirit of Christ -- this one is not His;

    10and if Christ `is' in you, the body, indeed, `is' dead because of sin, and the Spirit `is' life because of righteousness,

    11and if the Spirit of Him who did raise up Jesus out of the dead doth dwell in you, He who did raise up the Christ out of the dead shall quicken also your dying bodies, through His Spirit dwelling in you.

    12So, then, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh;

    13for if according to the flesh ye do live, ye are about to die; and if, by the Spirit, the deeds of the body ye put to death, ye shall live;

    14for as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are the sons of God;

  • Rom 8:1-3
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    1There is, then, now no condemnation to those in Christ Jesus, who walk not according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit;

    2for the law of the Spirit of the life in Christ Jesus did set me free from the law of the sin and of the death;

    3for what the law was not able to do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God, His own Son having sent in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, did condemn the sin in the flesh,

  • Gal 5:16-18
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    16And I say: In the Spirit walk ye, and the desire of the flesh ye may not complete;

    17for the flesh doth desire contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit contrary to the flesh, and these are opposed one to another, that the things that ye may will -- these ye may not do;

    18and if by the Spirit ye are led, ye are not under law.

  • Rom 7:4-6
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    4So that, my brethren, ye also were made dead to the law through the body of the Christ, for your becoming another's, who out of the dead was raised up, that we might bear fruit to God;

    5for when we were in the flesh, the passions of the sins, that `are' through the law, were working in our members, to bear fruit to the death;

    6and now we have ceased from the law, that being dead in which we were held, so that we may serve in newness of spirit, and not in oldness of letter.

  • 3for walking in the flesh, not according to the flesh do we war,

  • 14for we have known that the law is spiritual, and I am fleshly, sold by the sin;

  • Gal 5:24-25
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    24and those who are Christ's, the flesh did crucify with the affections, and the desires;

    25if we may live in the Spirit, in the Spirit also we may walk;

  • 14but put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and for the flesh take no forethought -- for desires.

  • 16having known also that a man is not declared righteous by works of law, if not through the faith of Jesus Christ, also we in Christ Jesus did believe, that we might be declared righteous by the faith of Christ, and not by works of law, wherefore declared righteous by works of law shall be no flesh.'

  • 4For Christ is an end of law for righteousness to every one who is believing,

  • 5for we by the Spirit, by faith, a hope of righteousness do wait for,

  • 20wherefore by works of law shall no flesh be declared righteous before Him, for through law is a knowledge of sin.

  • 15for the law doth work wrath; for where law is not, neither `is' transgression.

  • Rom 9:30-31
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    30What, then, shall we say? that nations who are not pursuing righteousness did attain to righteousness, and righteousness that `is' of faith,

    31and Israel, pursuing a law of righteousness, at a law of righteousness did not arrive;

  • 5that those under law he may redeem, that the adoption of sons we may receive;

  • Gal 3:11-12
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    11and that in law no one is declared righteous with God, is evident, because `The righteous by faith shall live;'

    12and the law is not by faith, but -- `The man who did them shall live in them.'

  • 9not having my righteousness, which `is' of law, but that which `is' through faith of Christ -- the righteousness that is of God by the faith,

  • Rom 7:22-23
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    22for I delight in the law of God according to the inward man,

    23and I behold another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of the sin that `is' in my members.

  • Rom 2:13-14
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    13for not the hearers of the law `are' righteous before God, but the doers of the law shall be declared righteous: --

    14For, when nations that have not a law, by nature may do the things of the law, these not having a law -- to themselves are a law;

  • 19for I through law, did die, that to God I may live;

  • 14for sin over you shall not have lordship, for ye are not under law, but under grace.

  • 2no more in the desires of men, but in the will of God, to live the rest of the time in the flesh;

  • 9for the fruit of the Spirit `is' in all goodness, and righteousness, and truth,

  • 3so thoughtless are ye! having begun in the Spirit, now in the flesh do ye end?

  • 17for the reign of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit;

  • 23And not only `so', but also we ourselves, having the first-fruit of the Spirit, we also ourselves in ourselves do groan, adoption expecting -- the redemption of our body;

  • 24so that the law became our child-conductor -- to Christ, that by faith we may be declared righteous,

  • 7for through faith we walk, not through sight --

  • Rom 7:17-18
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    17and now it is no longer I that work it, but the sin dwelling in me,

    18for I have known that there doth not dwell in me, that is, in my flesh, good: for to will is present with me, and to work that which is right I do not find,