Romans 8:2

The law of the Spirit — That is, the gospel. Hath freed me from the law of sin and death — That is, the Mosaic dispensation.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For the law - The word “law” here means that “rule, command, or influence” which “the Spirit of life” produces. That exerts a control which is he...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(3) For the (b) law of the Spirit of (c) life in (d) Christ Jesus hath (e) made me free from the law of sin and death. (3) A preventing of an object...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The New Man in Christ Jesus. Romans 8:1 . Therefore now sin's captive escapes! No condemnation: Romans 1:18 to Romans 3:20 ; Romans 7:14-24...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the... life . the spiritual law of life. Figure of speech Antimereia. App-6. Spirit . App-101. life . App-170. hath made me free . freed me....
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

2. For the law of the Spirit of life, etc. This is a confirmation of the former sentence; and that it may be understood, the meaning of t...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1857 THE GOSPEL FREES MEN FROM SIN AND DEATH Romans 8:2 . For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from th...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death. For the law of the Spirit of life - The Gospel of...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

For the law of the Spirit of life— That it is the Spirit of life and grace,—the Spirit of Christ,—who delivers from the law in the members, that l...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death. For the law of the Spirit of life in Chris...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Law of sin, etc.] cp. Romans 7:23 ; Romans 7:24 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(1-11) A result is thus attained which the law of Moses could not accomplish, but which is accomplished in the gospel. The Christian is entirely free...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

A statement of the great antithesis, of which the rest of the section is a development, between the law of the Spirit of life and the law of sin and...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The opening sentences of this chapter show a remarkable contrast with the previous chapter. From the fearful sense of condemnation we pass into the c...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. (2) For the law of the...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus ,.... These words are of difficult interpretation. They may be understood of the Gospel revealing...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For the law of the Spirit of life That is, the doctrine of divine grace in the gospel, accompanied with the quickening, commanding influence of the...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Believer's Privileges. A. D. 58. 1 Ther...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The law of the Spirit of life; some understand hereby the doctrine of the gospel, which is called the law of the Spirit of life, because it is t...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and of death.' Here we have an explanation of the deliveranc...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Scofield Reference Notes

Spirit Hitherto, in Romans, the Holy Spirit has been mentioned but once; ( Romans 5:5 ); in this chapter, He is mentioned nineteen times. Rede...
Sermon Bible Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The first four verses of this chapter belong to the preseding one, and deduce the just conclusions therefrom, that the state of fallen man is a state...
The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Life in the Spirit. Walking after the Spirit:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For the law of the spirit of Life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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² For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.

Related Commentaries of Romans 8:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 8:2