Commentary on the book of romans by matthew henry new. Romans 8 commentary commentary critical and explanatory. Romans chapter 8 barnes notes on the new testament on. Resource scripture quotations are from the holy bible, english standard version esv, 2001 by crossway.
Romans with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. Romans 8 commentary, one of over 110 bible commentaries freely available, this commentary by albert barnes, a dedicated student of the bible, continues to be very popular even today. The design of god in sending his son into the world was to redeem men from sin, romans 8. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on pauls letter to the ephesians. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of romans. Throughout church history the study of the book of romans has been.
By all these considerations the superiority of the gospel to the law. Commentaries for romans chapter 8 the freedom of believers from condemnation. Romans free bible commentary in easy english easyenglish bible. Here is a romans 3 bible commentary by pastor jack wellman. Commentary sermon notes romans chapter 8 matthew janzen what the law could not do romans 8 pt. Concerning the persons saved, such as belong to the election of grace rom. The miserable state of the carnally minded, romans 8. Romans 8 easy english bible easy 1 now we know this. Personally, ive come to romans 8 again and again when ive been discouraged or depressed. The book of romans is among my favorites in the entire bible. This extensive audio series moves through the book of romans verse by verse and offers a variety of practical implications for our spiritual formation.
Moos commentary on romans is massive, just a bit over pages. In verse 8, luke tells us what the whole book is about. Festus, the roman ruler in the country of the jews, died in ad 62. Matthew, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26. Romans 8 commentary new testament matthew henry st. Book of james commentary easy english acts of the apostles. A bible study in easyenglish 2800 word vocabulary on the book of romans.
Who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the spirit. In this surpassing chapter the several streams of the preceding argument meet and flow in one river of the water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of god and of the lamb, until it seems to lose itself in the ocean of a blissful eternity. Here we see him at his greatest as a constructive thinker and theologian. I believe this chapter gives us some of the most important learnings we can make in developing an enduring faith. Sidlow baxter in explore the book, states in his introduction to romans. I dont see how you can read romans 8 and remain down. It made you free from the law that brings sin and death. The happy state of those who believe in christ, and walk under the influence of his spirit, romans 8. Read alfords fascinating brief biography and phil johnsons related comments. Romans 8, english standard version 2016 esv the bible app. Romans ch 8 is often called the greatest book and chapter in the bible. Romans 8 new international version niv life through the spirit. In the first 7 chapters, he describes how the good news spread in jerusalem.
It is jammed with wonderful teachings that are key tenets to our faith. God has forgiven those people who are united with christ jesus. Gods spirit now rules in your life and he has made you free. Study romans 8 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. The doctrines of the book are considered and discussed under four main propositions. There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in christ jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the spirit a. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. Easyenglish is a system of simple english designed by wycliffe associates uk. He had proved that, by union with christ in his death and resurrection, believers who are thereby justified are also sanctified. Living according to the spirit leads to a new quality of life romans 8. Les painter bible text by cynthia green this commentary has been through advanced checking. The simple declaration of no condemnation comes to those who are in christ jesus. What is the most helpful bible commentary on the book of. Verse 8 paul thanks god for the christians in rome.
Commentary on the book of acts bible study lessons. Life in the spirit contrasted with life in the flesh. An easyenglish semantically analysed text 2800 word vocabulary on the book of romans a semantically analysed text makes implicit information explicit. These words are not found in the earliest ancient manuscripts of the book of romans and they do not agree with the flow of. Romans 8 bible commentary matthew henry concise christianity. Like many of the newer contributions to the nicnt series, this commentary on romans engages the greek text, making exegetical observations primarily in the footnotes. I find that too many of these notes are simply the greek word. This commentary has been through advanced checking. A relative chronology of the pauline epistles can be constructed by means of references in.
Acts free bible commentary on the book of acts in easy. An enduring faith romans chapter 8 summary the joseph. Please leave your own comment so that we can all learn from one another. Romans 1 easy english bible easy 1 this letter is from me, paul. Romans 8 commentary albert barnes notes on the whole bible. What we are going to do today is begin to walk through some chapters in the book of romans. Romans in easy english an expanded text for bible translators. Sin and death no longer have authority over you 3 the law that god gave to moses could not make. Believers may be chastened of the lord, but will not be condemned with the world. Oct 9, 2017 ephesians free bible commentary in easy english. Romans 8 uses the term spirit, pneuma, over 21 times while it is totally absent in romans 7 as well as romans 36 and occurs only three times in romans 12. Romans one, romans two, romans three, romans four, romans five, romans six, romans seven, romans eight, romans nine, romans ten, romans eleven, romans twelve, romans thirteen, rom. This book has caused many to come to saving faith as they are walked down the roman road of romans 3. In the last part, he describes how the gospel spread through the gentile.
Romans is one of the four letters of paul known as the hauptbriefe, which are universally accepted as authentic. Henry alford 18101871 the new testament for english readers romans commentary recommended. L ets take a close look at romans chapter 3 and study it together and add some personal commentary to it. James rosscup writes that this was the great work in the life of the versatile dean of canterbury. Romans 8 commentary matthew henry commentary on the.
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