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Romans 8:1-27

1There isthereforeἄραaraG686nowνῦνnunG3568noΟὐδὲνOudenG3762condemnationκατάκριμαkatakrimaG2631to them which areτοῖςtoisG3588inἐνenG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424,who walkG4043notG3361afterG2596the fleshG4561,butG235afterG2596the SpiritG4151.

2ὁhoG3588ForγὰρgarG1063the lawνόμοςnomosG3551of the Spiritτοῦ πνεύματοςtou pneumatosG3588 G4151of lifeτῆς ζωῆςtēs zōēsG3588 G2222inἐνenG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424hath madeG1659meG1473freeἠλευθέρωσένēleutherōsenG1659fromἀπὸapoG575the lawτοῦ νόμουtou nomouG3588 G3551of sinτῆς ἁμαρτίαςtēs hamartiasG3588 G266andκαὶkaiG2532deathτοῦ θανάτου.tou thanatouG3588 G2288.

3τὸtoG3588ForγὰρgarG1063whatτοῦtouG3588the lawνόμου, τῆςnomou tēsG3588 G3551could not doἀδύνατονadunatonG102,inἐνenG1722thatᾧhōG3739it was weakἠσθένειēstheneiG770throughδιὰdiaG1223the fleshσαρκός, ὁsarkos hoG3588 G4561,Godθεὸς τὸνtheos tonG3588 G2316sendingπέμψαςpempsasG3992his ownἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438SonυἱὸνhuionG5207inἐνenG1722the likenessὁμοιώματιhomoiōmatiG3667of sinfulἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266fleshσαρκὸςsarkosG4561,andκαὶkaiG2532forπερὶperiG4012sinἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266,condemnedκατέκρινενkatekrinenG2632sinτὴν ἁμαρτίανtēn hamartianG3588 G266inἐνenG1722the fleshτῇ σαρκί,tēa sarkiG3588 G4561:

4τὸtoG3588ThatἵναinaG2443the righteousnessδικαίωμα τοῦdikaiōma touG3588 G1345of the lawνόμου τοῖςnomou toisG3588 G3551might be fulfilledπληρωθῇplērōthēaG4137inἐνenG1722usG1473,who walkπεριπατοῦσινperipatousinG4043notμὴmēG3361afterκατὰkataG2596the fleshσάρκαsarkaG4561,butἀλλὰallaG235afterκατὰkataG2596the Spiritπνεῦμα.pneumaG4151.

5οἱhoiG3588ForγὰρgarG1063they that areὄντεςontesG1510afterκατὰkataG2596the fleshσάρκαsarkaG4561do mindφρονοῦσινphronousinG5426the thingsτὰtaG3588of the fleshτῆς σαρκὸςtēs sarkosG3588 G4561;butδὲdeG1161they that areοἱhoiG3588afterκατὰkataG2596the SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151the thingsτὰtaG3588of the Spiritτοῦ πνεύματος.tou pneumatosG3588 G4151.

6τὸtoG3588τῆςtēsG3588ForγὰρgarG1063to beG5427carnallyσαρκὸς τὸsarkos toG3588 G4561mindedφρόνημαphronēmaG5427isdeathθάνατος,thanatosG2288;butδὲdeG1161to beG5427spirituallyτοῦ πνεύματοςtou pneumatosG3588 G4151mindedφρόνημαphronēmaG5427islifeζωὴzōēG2222andκαὶkaiG2532peaceεἰρήνη.eirēnēG1515.

7τὸtoG3588BecauseδιότιdiotiG1360the carnalτῆς σαρκὸςtēs sarkosG3588 G4561mindφρόνημα τῷphronēma tōG3588 G5427isenmityἔχθραechthraG2189againstεἰςeisG1519Godθεόν·theonG2316:forγὰρgarG1063it isG5293notοὐχouchG3756subjectὑποτάσσεται,hupotassetaiG5293to the lawνόμῳnomōG3551of Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588 G2316,neitherοὐδὲoudeG3761indeedγὰρgarG1063can beδύναται·dunataiG1410.

8οὐouG3756οἱhoiG3588So thenδὲdeG1161they that areὄντεςontesG1510inἐνenG1722the fleshσαρκὶsarkiG4561cannotδύνανται·dunantaiG1410pleaseἀρέσαιaresaiG700GodθεῷtheōG2316.

9ButδὲdeG1161yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771areἐστὲesteG1510notοὐκoukG3756inἐνenG1722the fleshσαρκὶsarkiG4561,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235inἐνenG1722the Spiritπνεύματι,pneumatiG4151,if so be thatG1512the SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151of GodθεοῦtheouG2316dwellοἰκεῖoikeiG3611inἐνenG1722youὑμῖν.huminG4771.NowδέdeG1161ifG1487any manτιςtisG5100haveἔχει,echeiG2192notοὐκoukG3756the SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151of ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547,heοὗτοςhoutosG3778isἔστινestinG1510noneοὐκoukG3756of hisαὐτοῦ.autouG846.

10τὸtoG3588μὲνmenG3303τὸtoG3588AndδὲdeG1161ifεἰeiG1487ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547beinἐνenG1722youὑμῖν,huminG4771,the bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983isdeadνεκρὸνnekronG3498because ofδιὰdiaG1223sinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266;butδὲdeG1161the SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151islifeζωὴzōēG2222because ofδιὰdiaG1223righteousnessδικαιοσύνην.dikaiosunēnG1343.

11ButδὲdeG1161ifεἰeiG1487the Spiritτὸ πνεῦμαto pneumaG3588 G4151of him that raised upτοῦ ἐγείραντοςtou egeirantosG3588 G1453JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424fromἐκekG1537the deadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498dwellοἰκεῖoikeiG3611inἐνenG1722youὑμῖν,huminG4771,he that raised upτὸν ἐγείραςton egeirasG3588 G1453Christὁ Χριστὸνho ChristonG3588 G5547fromἐκekG1537the deadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498shallG2227alsoκαὶkaiG2532quickenG2227yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771mortalτὰ θνητὰta thnētaG3588 G2349bodiesσώματαsōmataG4983byδιὰdiaG1223hisαὐτοῦautouG846SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151that dwellethτοῦ ἐνοικοῦντοςtou enoikountosG3588 G1774inἐνenG1722youὑμῖν.¶huminG4771.

12τῇtēaG3588ἌραAraG686Thereforeοὖν,ounG3767,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,we areἐσμὲνesmenG1510debtorsὀφειλέταιopheiletaiG3781,notοὐouG3756to the fleshσαρκὶ τοῦsarki touG3588 G4561,to liveζῆν·zēnG2198afterκατὰkataG2596the fleshσάρκαsarkaG4561.

13ForγὰρgarG1063ifεἰeiG1487ye liveζῆτε,zēteG2198afterκατὰkataG2596the fleshσάρκαsarkaG4561,ye shallμέλλετεmelleteG3195dieἀποθνῄσκειν·apothnēskeinG599:butδὲdeG1161ifεἰeiG1487yeG2289through the SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151do mortifyG2289the deedsτὰς πράξειςtas praxeisG3588 G4234of the bodyτοῦ σώματοςtou sōmatosG3588 G4983,ye shall liveζήσεσθε.zēsestheG2198.

14ForγὰρgarG1063as many asὅσοιhosoiG3745are ledἄγονται,agontaiG71by the SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151of GodθεοῦtheouG2316,theyοὗτοιhoutoiG3778areεἰσιν.eisinG1510the sonsυἱοὶhuioiG5207of GodθεοῦtheouG2316.

15ForγὰρgarG1063ye haveG2983notοὐouG3756receivedG2983the spiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151of bondageδουλείαςdouleiasG1397againπάλινpalinG3825toεἰςeisG1519fearφόβον,phobonG5401;butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235ye have receivedG2983the SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151of adoptionυἱοθεσίαςhuiothesiasG5206,ἐνenG1722wherebyᾧhōG3739we cryκράζομεν·krazomenG2896,AbbaαββαabbaG5,Fatherὁ πατήρ.ho patērG3588 G3962.

16The Spiritτὸ πνεῦμαto pneumaG3588 G4151itselfαὐτὸautoG846beareth witness withσυμμαρτυρεῖsummartureiG4828ourG1473spiritτῷ πνεύματιtō pneumatiG3588 G4151,thatὅτιhotiG3754we areἐσμὲνesmenG1510the childrenτέκναteknaG5043of Godθεοῦ.theouG2316:

17μὲνmenG3303AndδὲdeG1161ifG1487childrenτέκνα,teknaG5043,thenκαὶkaiG2532heirsκληρονόμοι·klēronomoiG2818;heirsκληρονόμοιklēronomoiG2818of GodθεοῦtheouG2316,andδὲdeG1161joint-heirsσυγκληρονόμοιsugklēronomoiG4789with ChristΧριστοῦ·ChristouG5547;if so be thatG1512we suffer withσυμπάσχομενsumpaschomenG4841him,thatἵναinaG2443we may beG4888alsoκαὶkaiG2532glorified togetherG4888.

18τὰtaG3588τοῦtouG3588ForγὰρgarG1063I reckonΛογίζομαιLogizomaiG3049thatὅτιhotiG3754the sufferingsπαθήματα τὴνpathēmata tēnG3588 G3804ofG2540this presentνῦνnunG3568timeκαιροῦkairouG2540arenotοὐκoukG3756worthyἄξιαaxiaG514to be comparedwithπρὸςprosG4314the gloryδόξανdoxanG1391which shallμέλλουσανmellousanG3195be revealedἀποκαλυφθῆναιapokaluphthēnaiG601inεἰςeisG1519usG1473.

19ἡhēG3588ForγὰρgarG1063the earnest expectationἀποκαραδοκίαapokaradokiaG603of the creatureτῆς κτίσεωςtēs ktiseōsG3588 G2937waiteth forἀπεκδέχεται·apekdechetaiG553the manifestationτὴν ἀποκάλυψινtēn apokalupsinG3588 G602of the sonsτῶν υἱῶνtōn huiōnG3588 G5207of Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588 G2316.

20τῇtēaG3588ἡhēG3588ForγὰρgarG1063the creatureκτίσις τὸνktisis tonG3588 G2937was made subjectὑπετάγη,hupetagēG5293to vanityματαιότητιmataiotētiG3153,notοὐχouchG3756willinglyἑκοῦσαhekousaG1635,butἀλλὰallaG235by reason ofδιὰdiaG1223him who hath subjectedὑποτάξαντα,hupotaxantaG5293the sameinἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909hopeἑλπίδιhelpidiG1680,

21BecauseὅτιhotiG3754the creatureἡ κτίσιςhē ktisisG3588 G2937itselfαὐτὴautēG846alsoκαὶkaiG2532shall be deliveredἐλευθερωθήσεταιeleutherōthēsetaiG1659fromἀπὸapoG575the bondageτῆς δουλείαςtēs douleiasG3588 G1397of corruptionτῆς φθορᾶςtēs phthorasG3588 G5356intoεἰςeisG1519the gloriousτὴν δόξηςtēn doxēsG3588 G1391libertyἐλευθερίαν τῆςeleutherian tēsG3588 G1657of the childrenτῶν τέκνωνtōn teknōnG3588 G5043of Godτοῦ θεοῦ.tou theouG3588 G2316.

22ἡhēG3588ForγὰρgarG1063we knowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754the wholeπᾶσαpasaG3956creationκτίσις τοῦktisis touG3588 G2937groanethσυστενάζειsustenazeiG4959andκαὶkaiG2532travaileth in pain togetherσυνωδίνειsunōdineiG4944untilἄχριachriG891nowνῦν·nunG3568.

23Andδέ,deG1161notοὐouG3756onlyG3440they,butἀλλὰallaG235ourselvesαὐτοὶautoiG846alsoκαὶkaiG2532,which haveἔχοντεςechontesG2192the firstfruitsἀπαρχὴνaparchēnG3588 G536of the SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG3588 G4151,evenκαὶkaiG2532weG1473ourselvesαὐτοὶautoiG846groanστενάζομενstenazomenG4727withinἐνenG1722ourselvesἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisG1438,waiting forἀπεκδεχόμενοι,apekdechomenoiG553the adoptionυἱοθεσίανhuiothesianG5206, to wit,the redemptionἀπολύτρωσινapolutrōsinG3588 G629ofG3588 G4983ourG1473bodyσώματοςsōmatosG3588 G4983.

24τῇtēaG3588ForγὰρgarG1063we are savedἐσώθημεν·esōthēmenG4982by hopeἐλπίδιelpidiG1680:butδὲdeG1161hopeἐλπὶςelpisG1680that is seenβλεπομένηblepomenēG991isἔστινestinG1510notοὐκoukG3756hopeἐλπίς·elpisG1680:forγὰρgarG1063whatὃhoG3739a manG5100seethβλέπειblepeiG991,whyτίς,tisG5101doth heG1679yetG2532hope forἐλπίζει;elpizeiG1679?

25ButδὲdeG1161ifεἰeiG1487we hope forἐλπίζομεν,elpizomenG1679thatὃhoG3739we seeβλέπομενblepomenG991notοὐouG3756, thendo weG553withδι᾽di᾽G1223patienceὑπομονῆςhupomonēsG5281wait forG553it.

26τὸtoG3588δὲdeG1161LikewiseὡσαύτωςhōsautōsG5615the Spiritπνεῦμα τῇpneuma tēaG3588 G4151alsoκαὶkaiG2532helpethσυναντιλαμβάνεταιsunantilambanetaiG4878ourG1473infirmitiesἀσθενείᾳ τὸastheneia toG3588 G769:forγὰρgarG1063we knowG1492notοὐκoukG3756whatτίtiG5101we should pray forπροσευξώμεθαproseuxōmethaG4336asκαθὸkathoG2526we oughtδεῖdeiG1163:butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235the Spiritτὸ πνεῦμαto pneumaG3588 G4151itselfαὐτὸautoG846maketh intercessionὑπερεντυγχάνειhuperentugchaneiG5241forG5228usG1473with groaningsστεναγμοῖςstenagmoisG4726which cannot be utteredἀλαλήτοις·alalētoisG215.

27ὁhoG3588AndδὲdeG1161he that searchethἐραυνῶνeraunōnG2045the heartsτὰς καρδίαςtas kardiasG3588 G2588knowethG1492whatτίtiG5101isthe mindτὸ φρόνημαto phronēmaG3588 G5427of the Spiritτοῦ πνεύματος,tou pneumatosG3588 G4151,becauseὅτιhotiG3754he maketh intercessionἐντυγχάνειentugchaneiG1793forὑπὲρhuperG5228the saintsἁγίων.¶hagiōnG40according toκατὰkataG2596the will ofGodθεὸνtheonG2316.

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