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But now (νυν δε). In the new condition.
Wherein we were holden (εν ω κατειχομεθα). Imperfect pa ive of κατ…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
But now. This phrase refers to the period under the gospel. This verse states the consequences of the gospel, in distinction from the effe…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
That being dead.—Our translators seem to have had a false reading here, which is not found in any manuscript, but arose f…
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
No longer is the message to us, This do, and thou shalt live.
No more are we slaves under bondage; but we have come into a new state…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
Paul now applies this illustration. But the reader is apt to be somewhat disturbed about a measure of inconsistency in the way it is applied.
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
But now we have been set free from the law, etc. He pursues the argument derived from the opposite effect of things: “If the rest…
John Gill
JohnGill
But now we are delivered from the law
From the ministration of it, by Moses; from it, as a covenant of works; from i…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
As long as anyone continues under the law as a covenant and seeks justification by their own obedience, they continue as a slave to sin in some for…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
After showing that we are set free from sin through the grace of Christ, the Apostle now shows that through the same grace we are freed from slaver…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson