Charles Spurgeon Commentary Romans 8:3

"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:" — Romans 8:3 (ASV)

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:

That he has done most effectively.

For what the law could not do, –

God has done by his grace: "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, —

Or, as the marginal reading renders it, "by a sacrifice for sin," —