Romans 8:1 (WEB)
There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.
Fathers and councils · 4
Jerome
“And, “There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh.” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 1, 2.
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John Cassian
- John Cassian, Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIII.13Conference XXIII
“…now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus: for the law of the spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath set me free from the law of sin and death,” i.e., the grace of Christ day by day frees all his saints from this law of sin and death, under which they are constantly reluctantly obliged to come, whenever…” — editor's note: Rom. viii. 1, 2.
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John Chrysostom
“And as to our having received more abundant help, hear thou Paul, when he saith, “There is therefore no condemnation now to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit:for the law of the Spirit of life hath made me free from the law of sin and death.”” — editor's note: [This addition to Rom. viii. 1 (“who walk,” etc.), now rejected by all critical editors, is not found in any patristic authority older than Chrysostom. The…
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Leo the Great
“The Apostle of the Gentiles, Paul, dearly-beloved, does not disagree with this belief, when he says, “even though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now we know Him so no more.”” — editor's note: 2 Cor. v. 16. It must be borne in mind that the application of the phrase after the flesh (κατὰ σάρκα) is mistaken: S. Paul means “according to the ordinary…
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Cross-references · 13
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 71.
Cited together in Conferences XVIII–XXIV XXIII.13.
