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Ye must die (μελλετε αποθνησκειν). Present indicative of μελλω, to be about to do and present active infinitive of αποθνησκω, to d…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
For if you live, etc. If you live to indulge your carnal propensities, you will sink to eternal death (Romans 7:23).
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
If you through the Spirit . . .—If under the influence of the Spirit you reduce to a condition …
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh. For if you live after the flesh, you shall die: but if you thro…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
The apostle turns now from instruction to exhortation, from what God has done through Christ and the Spirit to what the believer is expected to do …
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
For if you will live after the flesh, etc. He adds a threatening to more effectively shake off their lethargy. By this, those who…
John Gill
JohnGill
For if you live after the flesh, you shall die
Such persons are dead, whilst they live, and shall die a second or an…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
If the Spirit is in us, Christ is in us. He dwells in the heart by faith. Grace in the soul is its new nature; the soul is alive to God, and has be…
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