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Romans 8:4
Romans 8:4 is verse 4 of Romans chapter 8, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
so that the righteous standard of the law might be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.
King James Version
That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
World English Bible
that the ordinance of the law might be fulfilled in us who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.
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Romans 8:2–6 · Berean Standard Bible
2 For in Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set you free from the law of sin and death.
3 For what the law was powerless to do in that it was weakened by the flesh, God did by sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful man, as an offering for sin. He thus condemned sin in the flesh,
4 so that the righteous standard of the law might be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.
5 Those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh; but those who live according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the Spirit.
6 The mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace,
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Galatians 5:22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Galatians 5:23gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
Galatians 5:24Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
Ephesians 5:26to sanctify her, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word,
Ephesians 5:27and to present her to Himself as a glorious church, without stain or wrinkle or any such blemish, but holy and blameless.
Colossians 1:22But now He has reconciled you by Christ’s physical body through death to present you holy, unblemished, and blameless in His presence—
Hebrews 12:23in joyful assembly, to the congregation of the firstborn, enrolled in heaven. You have come to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of the righteous made perfect,
1 John 3:2Beloved, we are now children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that when Christ appears, we will be like Him, for we will see Him as He is.
Jude 1:24Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you unblemished in His glorious presence, with great joy—
Revelation 14:5And no lie was found in their mouths; they are blameless.