Christ Contemplated in His Relation
Romans 8:3-4
For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh…


I. TO GOD.

1. He is God's own Son.

2. Sent by God.

II. TO THE LAW.

1. He sustains.

2. Magnifies.

3. Fulfils it.

III. TO MAN.

1. He visits him.

2. Assumes his nature.

3. Dies for him.

IV. TO SIN.

1. He atones for it.

2. Condemns it.

3. Destroys it.

(J. Lyth, D. D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:

WEB: For what the law couldn't do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God did, sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh;




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