John Trapp Complete Commentary - Romans 8:1
1 There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. Ver. 1. There is therefore now ] Now, after such bloody wounds and gashes, chronicled Romans 7:1-25 . Though carried captive, and sold under sin, yet not condemned, as might well have been expected. This the apostle doth here worthily admire. No condemnation ] Non una condemnatio; ουδεν κατακριμα , not one condemnation. There is none in heaven, God doth not... read more
The Biblical Illustrator - Romans 8:14
Romans 8:14For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.The leading of the SpiritWe are led not as brute beasts, but as reasonable creatures; not as though we do nothing, but lest we should do no good thing. Neither are we led against our will, but in the leading made willing to be led; so willing, that when God hath once breathed His grace unto us, we cannot resist, but earnestly desire to be led. And yet is not the nature of the will Overthrown. But as orators by... read more