Romans 8:1 (BSB)
Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.
From Romans 8. Also in the ESV.
Commentary on Romans 8:1
- John Calvin (Reformed), Calvin's Commentaries on Romans 8:1: 1. There is then, etc. After having described the contest which the godly have perpetually with their own flesh, he returns to the consolation, which was very needful for them, and which he had before mentioned; and it was this, — That though they were still beset by sin, they were yet exempt fiom the power of death, and from every curse, provided they lived...
- Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Romans 8:1-9: I. The apostle here beings with one signal privilege of true Christians, and describes the character of those to whom it belongs: There is therefore now no condemnation to those that are in Christ Jesus, Rom 8:1. This is his triumph after that melancholy complaint and conflict in the foregoing chapter - sin remaining, disturbing, vexing, but, blessed be God, not ruining.
- John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Romans 8:1: There is therefore now, no condemnation,.... The apostle having discoursed largely in the preceding chapter, concerning the struggle and combat believers feel within themselves, and opened the true causes and reasons of the saints' grievances and complaints, and what gives them the greatest uneasiness in this life, proceeds in this to take notice of the solid ground and foundation they have of spiritual peace and...
- Albert Barnes (Presbyterian), Barnes' New Testament Notes on Romans 8:1: ROMANS CHAPTER 8 INTRODUCTION THIS chapter is one of the most interesting and precious portions of the sacred Scriptures. Some parts of it are attended with great difficulties; but its main scope and design is apparent to all. It is a continuation of the subject discussed in the previous chapter, and is intended mainly to show that the gospel could effect what the law was incapable of doing.