The Pulpit Commentary - Romans 8:4
That the ordinance (or, righteous requirement, rather than righteousness, as in the Authorized Version. The word is δίκαιωμα , not δικαιοσύνη . It Occurs elsewhere in the New Testament, Luke 1:6 ; Romans 1:32 ; Romans 2:26 ; Hebrews 9:1 ; and in a like sense often in the LXX .; also, though with a difference of meaning, Romans 5:16 , Romans 5:18 ) of the Law may be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit . This, then, is the purpose of... read more
The Pulpit Commentary - Romans 8:3
And this because of what God himself did for mankind in his own Son, Christ, who, in our very flesh, and in behalf of mankind, did what man himself was powerless to do—triumphed over sin and condemned it. read more