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For the law of the spirit of life in Christ Jesus has freed you from the law of sin and death.(A)

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because through Christ Jesus(A) the law of the Spirit who gives life(B) has set you[a] free(C) from the law of sin(D) and death.

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  1. Romans 8:2 The Greek is singular; some manuscripts me

who has indeed qualified us as ministers of a new covenant, not of letter but of spirit;(A) for the letter brings death, but the Spirit gives life.[a]

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  1. 3:6 This verse serves as a topic sentence for 2 Cor 3:7–6:10. For the contrast between letter and spirit, cf. Rom 2:29; 7:5–6.

He has made us competent as ministers of a new covenant(A)—not of the letter(B) but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.(C)

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