Romans 8:4

New International Reader's Version

Jesus does for us everything the holy law requires. The power of sin should no longer control the way we live. The Holy Spirit should control the way we live.

Cross References

Luke 1:6

Both of them did what was right in the sight of God. They obeyed all the Lord’s commands and rules faithfully.

Romans 2:26

And sometimes those who aren’t circumcised do what the law requires. Won’t God accept them as if they had been circumcised?

Romans 3:31

Does faith make the law useless? Not at all! We agree with the law.

2 Corinthians 10:2

I am coming to see you. Please don’t make me be as bold as I expect to be toward some people. They think that I live the way the people of this world live.

2 Corinthians 10:3

I do live in the world. But I don’t fight my battles the way the people of the world do.

Galatians 5:16

So I say, live by the Holy Spirit’s power. Then you will not do what your desires controlled by sin want you to do.

Colossians 1:22

But because Christ died, God has brought you back to himself. Christ’s death has made you holy in God’s sight. So now you don’t have any flaw. You are free from blame.

Hebrews 12:23

You have come to the church of God’s people. God’s first and only Son is over all things. God’s people share in what belongs to his Son. Their names are written in heaven. You have come to God, who is the Judge of all people. You have come to the spirits of godly people who have been made perfect.

1 John 3:2

Dear friends, now we are children of God. He still hasn’t let us know what we will be. But we know that when Christ appears, we will be like him. That’s because we will see him as he really is.

Jude 1:24

Give praise to the God who is able to keep you from falling into sin. He will bring you into his heavenly glory without any fault. He will bring you there with great joy.

Revelation 14:5

They told no lies. They are without blame.