Revised Version 1895

Romans 8

1ThereG1722isthereforeἄραaraG686nowνῦνnunG3568noΟὐδὲνOudenG3762condemnationκατάκριμαkatakrimaG2631toG1722themG1722thatG1722areinG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424.

2ForγὰρgarG1063theG3588lawνόμοςnomosG3551ofG4151theG3588SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151ofG4151lifeζωῆςzōēsG2222inἐνenG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424made mefreeἠλευθέρωσένēleutherōsenG1659fromἀπὸapoG575theG3588lawνόμουnomouG3551ofG4151sinἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266andκαὶkaiG2532ofG4151deathθανάτου.thanatouG2288.

3ForG1063whatG3739theG3588lawνόμου,nomouG3551couldἀδύνατονadunatonG102notG3739doG2532,inG1722thatG3739itG1223wasweakἠσθένειēstheneiG770throughG1223theG3588fleshσαρκός,sarkosG4561,GodθεὸςtheosG2316,sendingπέμψαςpempsasG3992hisπερὶperiG4012ownἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438SonυἱὸνhuionG5207inG1722theG3588likenessὁμοιώματιhomoiōmatiG3667ofG5207sinfulἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266fleshσαρκὸςsarkosG4561andG2532asG1722anG2532offeringforG1063sinἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266,condemnedκατέκρινενkatekrinenG2632sinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266inG1722theG3588fleshσαρκί,sarkiG4561:

4thatἵναinaG2443theG3588ordinanceδικαίωμαdikaiōmaG1345ofG4151theG3588lawνόμουnomouG3551mightG1473beG3361fulfilledπληρωθῇplērōthēaG4137inG1722usG1722,whoG3588walkπεριπατοῦσινperipatousinG4043notG3361afterκατὰkataG2596theG3588fleshσάρκαsarkaG4561,butἀλλὰallaG235afterκατὰkataG2596theG3588spiritπνεῦμα.pneumaG4151.

5ForγὰρgarG1063theyG1161thatG1161areG1510afterκατὰkataG2596theG3588fleshσάρκαsarkaG4561doG1510mindφρονοῦσινphronousinG5426theG3588thingsG3588ofG4151theG3588fleshσαρκὸςsarkosG4561;butG1161theyG1161thatG1161areG1510afterκατὰkataG2596theG3588spiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151theG3588thingsG3588ofG4151theG3588spiritπνεύματος.pneumatosG4151.

6ForγὰρgarG1063theτὸtoG3588mindφρόνημαphronēmaG5427ofG4151theτῆςtēsG3588fleshσαρκὸςsarkosG4561isdeathθάνατος,thanatosG2288;butδὲdeG1161theτὸtoG3588mindφρόνημαphronēmaG5427ofG4151theτοῦtouG3588spiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151islifeζωὴzōēG2222andκαὶkaiG2532peaceεἰρήνη.eirēnēG1515:

7becauseG1063theG3588mindφρόνημαphronēmaG5427ofG2316theG3588fleshσαρκὸςsarkosG4561is enmityagainstG1519Godθεόν·theonG2316;forG1063itG1519isnotG3756subjectὑποτάσσεται,hupotassetaiG5293toG1519theG3588lawνόμῳnomōG3551ofG2316GodθεοῦtheouG2316,neitherG3756indeedG1063canδύναται·dunataiG1410itG1519beG2316:

8andG1161theyG1161thatG2316areὄντεςontesG1510inἐνenG1722theοἱhoiG3588fleshσαρκὶsarkiG4561cannotοὐouG3756pleaseἀρέσαιaresaiG700GodθεῷtheōG2316.

9ButG1161yeareG1510notοὐκoukG3756inἐνenG1722theG2192fleshσαρκὶsarkiG4561,butG1161inἐνenG1722theG2192spiritπνεύματι,pneumatiG4151,ifεἴπερeiperperG1487soG1161beG1510thatG3778theG2192SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151ofG4151GodθεοῦtheouG2316dwellethinἐνenG1722youG5210.ButG1161ifεἰeiG1487anyτιςtisG5100manG3778hathnotοὐκoukG3756theG2192SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151ofG4151ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547,heG846isG1510noneοὐκoukG3756ofG4151hisG846.

10AndδὲdeG1161ifεἰeiG1487ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547isinἐνenG1722youG5210,theτὸtoG3588bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983isdeadνεκρὸνnekronG3498becauseδιὰdiaG1223ofG4151sinἁμαρτίανhamartianG266;butδὲdeG1161theτὸtoG3588spiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151islifeζωὴzōēG2222becauseδιὰdiaG1223ofG4151righteousnessδικαιοσύνην.dikaiosunēnG1343.

11ButδὲdeG1161ifG1487theG3588SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151ofG1537himG846thatG846raisedG1453upG1453JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424fromG1537theG3588deadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498dwellethinἐνenG1722youG5210,heG2532thatG846raisedG1453upG1453ChristΧριστὸνChristonG5547JesusG2424fromG1537theG3588deadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498shallG2532quickenalsoκαὶkaiG2532yourG1487mortalθνητὰthnētaG2349bodiesσώματαsōmataG4983throughδιὰdiaG1223hisG846SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151thatG846dwellethinἐνenG1722youG5210.

12SoG3767thenοὖν,ounG3767,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,weG1510areG1510debtorsὀφειλέταιopheiletaiG3781,notοὐouG3756toG2596theτῇtēaG3588fleshσαρκὶsarkiG4561,toG2596liveζῆν·zēnG2198afterG2596theτοῦtouG3588fleshσάρκαsarkaG4561:

13forγὰρgarG1063ifεἰeiG1487yeliveζῆτε,zēteG2198afterG2596theG3588fleshσάρκαsarkaG4561, ye mustdieἀποθνῄσκειν·apothnēskeinG599;butδὲdeG1161ifεἰeiG1487byG2596theG3588spiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151ye mortifytheG3588deedsπράξειςpraxeisG4234ofG4151theG3588bodyσώματοςsōmatosG4983, ye shallliveζήσεσθε.zēsestheG2198.

14ForγὰρgarG1063asG3745manyὅσοιhosoiG3745asG3745areG1510ledἄγονται,agontaiG71byG4151theG1510SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151ofG5207GodθεοῦtheouG2316,theseοὗτοιhoutoiG3778areG1510sonsυἱοὶhuioiG5207ofG5207GodθεοῦtheouG2316.

15ForγὰρgarG1063yereceivedἐλάβετεelabeteG2983notοὐouG3756theG3588spiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151ofG4151bondageagainπάλινpalinG3825untofearφόβον,phobonG5401;butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235yereceivedἐλάβετεelabeteG2983theG3588spiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151ofG4151adoptionυἱοθεσίαςhuiothesiasG5206, wherebyweᾧhōG3739cryκράζομεν·krazomenG2896,AbbaαββαabbaG5,Fatherπατήρ.patērG3962.

16TheG3588SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151himselfαὐτὸautoG846bearethwitnessσυμμαρτυρεῖsummartureiG4828withG2316ourG2316spiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151,thatὅτιhotiG3754weG2249areἐσμὲνesmenG1510childrenτέκναteknaG5043ofG4151Godθεοῦ.theouG2316:

17andG2532ifG1487childrenτέκνα,teknaG5043,thenG2532heirsκληρονόμοι·klēronomoiG2818;heirsκληρονόμοιklēronomoiG2818ofG2316GodθεοῦtheouG2316,andG2532joint-heirswithG2316ChristΧριστοῦ·ChristouG5547;ifG1487soἵναinaG2443beG2532thatG2443weG1487sufferσυμπάσχομενsumpaschomenG4841withG2316himG2532,thatG2443weG1487mayG2532beG2532alsoG2532glorifiedσυνδοξασθῶμεν.¶sundoxasthōmenG4888withG2316himG2532.

18ForγὰρgarG1063IG1473reckonthatὅτιhotiG3754theτὰtaG3588sufferingsπαθήματαpathēmataG3804ofG1391thisτοῦtouG3588presentνῦνnunG3568timeκαιροῦkairouG2540arenotοὐκoukG3756worthyἄξιαaxiaG514toG1519beG3195comparedwithπρὸςprosG4314theτὴνtēnG3588gloryδόξανdoxanG1391whichG3748shallbeG3195revealedἀποκαλυφθῆναιapokaluphthēnaiG601toG1519us-ward.

19ForG1063theG3588earnestἀποκαραδοκίαapokaradokiaG603expectationG603ofG5207theG3588creationκτίσεωςktiseōsG2937waitethforG1063theG3588revealingἀποκάλυψινapokalupsinG602ofG5207theG3588sonsυἱῶνhuiōnG5207ofG5207GodθεοῦtheouG2316.

20ForγὰρgarG1063theG3588creationκτίσιςktisisG2937wassubjectedὑπετάγη,hupetagēG5293toG1909vanityματαιότητιmataiotētiG3153,notοὐχouchG3756ofG1223itsG1223own will,butἀλλὰallaG235byG1223reasonG1223ofG1223himG1223whoG3588subjectedὑποτάξαντα,hupotaxantaG5293itG1223,inG1909hopeἑλπίδιhelpidiG1680

21thatG3748theG3588creationκτίσιςktisisG2937itselfαὐτὴautēG846alsoκαὶkaiG2532shallG2532beG2532deliveredfromG575theG3588bondageofG575corruptionφθορᾶςphthorasG5356intoεἰςeisG1519theG3588libertyἐλευθερίανeleutherianG1657ofG575theG3588gloryδόξηςdoxēsG1391ofG575theG3588childrenτέκνωνteknōnG5043ofG575Godθεοῦ.theouG2316.

22ForγὰρgarG1063weG2532knowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754theG3956wholeG3956creationκτίσιςktisisG2937groanethandG2532travailethinG2532paintogetherG2532untilἄχριachriG891nowνῦν·nunG3568.

23AndG2532notοὐouG3756onlyG3440soG2532,butδέ,deG1161ourselvesG1438alsoG2532,whichτὴνtēnG3588havetheτοῦtouG3588firstfruitsofG4151theτὴνtēnG3588SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151,evenG2532weG2249ourselvesG1438groanστενάζομενstenazomenG4727withinG1722ourselvesG1438,waitingἀπεκδεχόμενοι,apekdechomenoiG553forG1722ourG2532adoptionυἱοθεσίανhuiothesianG5206,toG2532wit,theτοῦtouG3588redemptionἀπολύτρωσινapolutrōsinG629ofG4151ourG2532bodyσώματοςsōmatosG4983.

24ForG1063byG2532hopeἐλπίδιelpidiG1680wereG1510weG3739savedἐσώθημεν·esōthēmenG4982:butδὲdeG1161hopeἐλπὶςelpisG1680thatG3739isG1510seenG991isG1510notοὐκoukG3756hopeἐλπίς·elpisG1680:forG1063whoG3739hopethforG1063thatG3739whichG3739heG2532seeth?

25ButG1161ifεἰeiG1487weG3739hopeἐλπίζομεν,elpizomenG1679forG1223thatG3739whichG3739weG3739seeβλέπομενblepomenG991notG3756,thenG1161doG3756weG3739withG1223patienceὑπομονῆςhupomonēsG5281waitἀπεκδεχόμεθα.apekdechomethaG553forG1223itG1223.

26AndG2532inG2532likeG846mannerὡσαύτωςhōsautōsG5615theG3588SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151alsoκαὶkaiG2532helpethourG2532infirmityἀσθενείᾳastheneiaG769:forG1063weG2249knowG1492notG3756howG5101toG2532prayπροσευξώμεθαproseuxōmethaG4336asG2532weG2249oughtG1163;butδὲdeG1161theG3588SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151himselfG846maketh intercessionforG1063uswithG2532groaningsστεναγμοῖςstenagmoisG4726whichG5101cannotG3756beG1163uttered;

27andδὲdeG1161heG3754thatG3754searcheththeG3588heartsκαρδίαςkardiasG2588knowethwhatτίtiG5101istheG3588mindG2588ofG4151theG3588Spiritπνεύματος,pneumatosG4151,becauseG3754heG3754makethintercessionἐντυγχάνειentugchaneiG1793forG3754theG3588saintsἁγίων.¶hagiōnG40accordingκατὰkataG2596toG2596theG3588willG2316ofG4151GodθεὸνtheonG2316.

28AndG1161weG3754knowG1492thatG3754toG1519themG25thatG3754loveG25GodθεὸνtheonG2316allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956workG4903togetherσυνεργεῖsunergeiG4903forG1519goodἀγαθόν,agathonG18,evenG1161toG1519themG25thatG3754areοὖσιν.ousinG1510calledκλητοῖςklētoisG2822accordingκατὰkataG2596toG1519hisG3956purposeπρόθεσινprothesinG4286.

29ForG1519whomοὓςhousG3739heG2532foreknewπροέγνω,proegnōG4267,heG2532alsoκαὶkaiG2532foreordainedtoG1519beG1510conformedtoG1519theG3588imageεἰκόνοςeikonosG1504ofG5207hisG846SonυἱοῦhuiouG5207,thatὅτιhotiG3754heG2532mightG2532beG1510theG3588firstbornπρωτότοκονprōtotokonG4416amongἐνenG1722manyπολλοῖςpolloisG4183brethrenἀδελφοῖς·adelphoisG80:

30andG2532whomG3739heG2532foreordained,themG3739heG2532alsoG2532calledἐκάλεσεν·ekalesenG2564:andG2532whomG3739heG2532calledἐκάλεσεν,ekalesenG2564,themG3739heG2532alsoG2532justifiedἐδικαίωσεν·edikaiōsenG1344:andG2532whomG3739heG2532justifiedἐδικαίωσεν,edikaiōsenG1344,themG3739heG2532alsoG2532glorifiedἐδόξασεν.¶edoxasenG1392.

31WhatG5101thenοὖνounG3767shallG3778weG2249sayG3004toπρὸςprosG4314theseG3778thingsταῦτα;tautaG3778?IfεἰeiG1487GodθεὸςtheosG2316isforὑπὲρhuperG5228usG3004,whoὁhoG3588isagainstκαθ᾽kath᾽G2596usG3004?

32HeG2532thatὅςhosG3739sparednotG3756hisG846ownἰδίουidiouG2398SonυἱοῦhuiouG5207,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235deliveredG3860himG846upG3860forὑπὲρhuperG5228usG5483allG3956,howπῶςpōsG4459shallG2532heG2532notG3756alsoκαὶkaiG2532withσὺνsunG4862himG846freelyG5483giveG5483usG5483allG3956thingsG3956?

33WhoG3588shallG2316layanythingΤίςTisG5101toκατὰkataG2596theG3588chargeἐγκαλέσειegkaleseiG1458ofG2316God’sG2316electἐκλεκτῶνeklektōnG1588? It isGodG2316thatG2316justifieth;

34whoG3739isG1510heG2532thatG3739shallG2532condemnκατακρινῶν;katakrinōnG2632?ItδὲdeG1161isG1510ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424thatG3739diedG599, yearatherμᾶλλονmallonG3123,thatG3739wasG1510raisedἐγερθείςegertheisG1453fromG1722theG3588deadG599,whoG3739isG1510attheG3588rightδεξιᾷdexiaG1188handG1188ofG2316Godθεοῦ,theouG2316,whoG3739alsoG2532makethintercessionἐντυγχάνειentugchaneiG1793forὑπὲρhuperG5228usG1722.

35WhoτῆςtēsG3588shallG3162separateχωρίσειchōriseiG5563usfromG575theτοῦtouG3588loveἀγάπηςagapēsG26ofG575ChristΧριστοῦ;ChristouG5547?shallG3162tribulationθλῖψιςthlipsisG2347,orἢēG2228anguishG2347,orἢēG2228persecutionδιωγμὸςdiōgmosG1375,orἢēG2228famineλιμὸςlimosG3042,orἢēG2228nakednessγυμνότηςgumnotēsG1132,orἢēG2228perilκίνδυνοςkindunosG2794,orἢēG2228swordμάχαιρα;machairaG3162?

36EvenasG5613it iswrittenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125,ForG3754thysakeἕνεκενhenekenG1752weG3754are killedallὅληνholēnG3650theG3588dayἡμέραν,hēmeranG2250longG2250;WeG3754were accountedasG5613sheepπρόβαταprobataG4263forG3754theG3588slaughterσφαγῆς.sphagēsG4967.

37Nay,inG1722allG3956theseG3778thingsτούτοιςtoutoisG3778weG2249aremoreG3956than conquerorsthroughδιὰdiaG1223himG25thatG3778lovedG25usG1722.

38ForγὰρgarG1063IG3754amG3195persuadedπέπεισμαιpepeismaiG3982,thatG3754neitherοὔτεouteG3777deathθάνατοςthanatosG2288,norοὔτεouteG3777lifeζωὴzōēG2222,norοὔτεouteG3777angelsἄγγελοιangeloiG32,norοὔτεouteG3777principalitiesἀρχαὶarchaiG746,norοὔτεouteG3777thingsG3195presentἐνεστῶταenestōtaG1764,norοὔτεouteG3777thingsG3195toG3195comeμέλλονταmellontaG3195,norοὔτεouteG3777powersδυνάμειςdunameisG1411,

39norοὔτεouteG3777heightὕψωμαhupsōmaG5313,norοὔτεouteG3777depthβάθοςbathosG899,norοὔτεouteG3777anyτιςtisG5100otherἑτέραheteraG2087creatureκτίσιςktisisG2937,shallG2962beG2316ableδυνήσεταιdunēsetaiG1410toG1410separateχωρίσαιchōrisaiG5563usG1722fromG575theG3588loveἀγάπηςagapēsG26ofG575GodθεοῦtheouG2316,whichG3588isinG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ourG2316LordκυρίῳkuriōG2962.

Revised Version 1895 — 1895 — Public Domain

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