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

Therefore no flesh shall be justified in his sight by the works of the law; for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

For when we were in the flesh, sinful passions, which were by the law, wrought in our members, so as to bring forth 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? God forbid. But if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness would have been by the law.

For verily there is a disannulling of the preceding commandment, for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.

For the law having a shadow of good things to come, not the very image of the things, can never with the same sacrifices which they offer year by year continually, make the comers thereunto perfect.

For sin

For he hath made him, who knew no sin, a sin-offering for us, that we might be made the righteousness of God through him.

Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: (for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:

Condemned

Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that we might no longer serve sin.

Who himself bore our sins in his own body on the tree, that we being dead to sin might live to righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.

Seeing then Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind:

General references

Nay, but by the law of faith. We conclude then, that a man is justified by faith, without the works of the law.