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So We Are Debtors To The Spirit To Put To Death The Deeds of The Flesh And Live

12 So then, brothers, we are debtors— not to the flesh, that we should be living in accordance with the flesh. 13 For if [a] you are living in accordance with the flesh, you are going-to[b] die. But if by the Spirit you are putting-to-death the practices of the body, you will live.

For Those Being So Led By The Spirit Are The Adopted Children of God

14 For[c] all who are being led[d] by the Spirit of God, these are sons[e] of God.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 8:13 That is, assuming it is true that.
  2. Romans 8:13 Or, are destined to.
  3. Romans 8:14 This gives the reason you will live. If you are living by the Spirit, this means you are one of God’s children.
  4. Romans 8:14 This is the broad category of which putting to death the practices of the body is one aspect.
  5. Romans 8:14 That is, children, family members, as opposed to slaves.

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