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For the law of the Spirit[a] of life in Christ Jesus has set you[b] free from the law of sin and of death. For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do: by sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and to deal with sin,[c] he condemned sin in the flesh, so that the just requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 8:2 Or spirit
  2. Romans 8:2 Here the Greek word you is singular number; other ancient authorities read me or us
  3. Romans 8:3 Or and as a sin-offering
  4. Romans 8:4 Or spirit

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