Romans 8:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:

For what

For sin

2 Corinthians 5:21

Galatians 3:13

Condemned

Romans 6:6

1 Peter 2:24

1 Peter 4:1

General references

Romans 3:28

Bible References

For what

Because by works of the Law no flesh shall be accepted as righteous: for by the Law is the knowledge of sin.

For when we were in the flesh, the affections of sins, which were through the Law, were working in our members to bear fruit unto death.

and by him every one that believeth is justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.

Is then the Law against the promises of God? Far be it! For if a law had been given which was able to give life, righteousness would indeed have been by the Law;

For on the one hand there takes place an annulling of the commandment which went before, on account of its weakness and unprofitableness,

For the Law but shadowing forth the good things to come, and not having the very image of the things, can never with the same sacrifices which they offer year by year continually make those who come with them perfect.

For sin

Him, who knew not sin, he made sin for us, that we might become Gods righteousness in him.

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the Law, having become a curse for us; for it is written, "Cursed is every one that is hanged on a beam of wood,"

Condemned

knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that we might no longer be in slavery to sin;

who himself bore our sins in his own body on the cross, that we, having died to our sins, should live to righteousness; by whose stripes ye were healed.

Christ then having suffered in the flesh, do ye also arm yourselves with the same mind; for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;

General references

We conclude therefore, that a man is accepted as righteous through faith, without the works of the Law.