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Not in the flesh (ουκ εν σαρκ). Not sold under sin (7:14) any more.
But in the spirit (αλλα εν πνευματ). P…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
But you. You who are Christians. This is the opposite character to that which he had been describing and shows the power of the gospel.
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
Such is not your case—if at least the Spirit of God and of Christ dwells in you, as it should in every Christian.
The Spirit of God
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
Cannot please God. But you are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God dwells in you. Now if any man does not have the…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
Turning now to his readers, Paul reminds them of the basic difference between themselves and those he has been describing. As believers, they have,…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
But ye, etc. He applies hypothetically a general truth to those to whom he was writing; not only that by directing his discourse to them p…
John Gill
JohnGill
But you are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit
That is, you are not carnal, but spiritual men; or you are not in a …
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Believers may be chastened by the Lord, but will not be condemned with the world. By their union with Christ through faith, they are thus secured. …
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
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In the preceding section, the Apostle had presupposed that the prudence of the flesh is death, and here he intends to prove this.
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson