8:1 ouden ara nun katakrima tois en cristw ihsou mh kata sarka peripatousin alla kata pneuma

8:2 o gar nomos tou pneumatos ths zwhs en cristw ihsou hleuqerwsen me apo tou nomou ths amartias kai tou qanatou

8:3 to gar adunaton tou nomou en w hsqenei dia ths sarkos o qeos ton eautou uion pemyas en omoiwmati sarkos amartias kai peri amartias katekrinen thn amartian en th sarki

8:4 ina to dikaiwma tou nomou plhrwqh en hmin tois mh kata sarka peripatousin alla kata pneuma

8:5 oi gar kata sarka ontes ta ths sarkos fronousin oi de kata pneuma ta tou pneumatos

8:6 to gar fronhma ths sarkos qanatos to de fronhma tou pneumatos zwh kai eirhnh

8:7 dioti to fronhma ths sarkos ecqra eis qeon tw gar nomw tou qeou ouc upotassetai oude gar dunatai

8:8 oi de en sarki ontes qew aresai ou dunantai

8:9 umeis de ouk este en sarki all en pneumati eiper pneuma qeou oikei en umin ei de tis pneuma cristou ouk ecei outos ouk estin autou

8:10 ei de cristos en umin to men swma nekron di amartian to de pneuma zwh dia dikaiosunhn

8:11 ei de to pneuma tou egeirantos ihsoun ek nekrwn oikei en umin o egeiras ton criston ek nekrwn zwopoihsei kai ta qnhta swmata umwn dia tou enoikountos autou pneumatos en umin

8:12 ara oun adelfoi ofeiletai esmen ou th sarki tou kata sarka zhn

8:13 ei gar kata sarka zhte mellete apoqnhskein ei de pneumati tas praxeis tou swmatos qanatoute zhsesqe

8:14 osoi gar pneumati qeou agontai outoi eisin uioi qeou

8:15 ou gar elabete pneuma douleias palin eis fobon all elabete pneuma uioqesias en w krazomen Abba o pathr

8:16 auto to pneuma summarturei tw pneumati hmwn oti esmen tekna qeou

8:17 ei de tekna kai klhronomoi klhronomoi men qeou sugklhronomoi de cristou eiper sumpascomen ina kai sundoxasqwmen

8:18 logizomai gar oti ouk axia ta paqhmata tou nun kairou pros thn mellousan doxan apokalufqhnai eis hmas

8:19 h gar apokaradokia ths ktisews thn apokaluyin twn uiwn tou qeou apekdecetai

8:20 th gar mataiothti h ktisis upetagh ouc ekousa alla dia ton upotaxanta ep elpidi

8:21 oti kai auth h ktisis eleuqerwqhsetai apo ths douleias ths fqoras eis thn eleuqerian ths doxhs twn teknwn tou qeou

8:22 oidamen gar oti pasa h ktisis sustenazei kai sunwdinei acri tou nun

8:23 ou monon de alla kai autoi thn aparchn tou pneumatos econtes kai hmeis autoi en eautois stenazomen uioqesian apekdecomenoi thn apolutrwsin tou swmatos hmwn

8:24 th gar elpidi eswqhmen elpis de blepomenh ouk estin elpis o gar blepei tis ti kai elpizei

8:25 ei de o ou blepomen elpizomen di upomonhs apekdecomeqa

8:26 wsautws de kai to pneuma sunantilambanetai tais asqeneiais hmwn to gar ti proseuxwmeqa kaqo dei ouk oidamen all auto to pneuma uperentugcanei uper hmwn stenagmois alalhtois

8:27 o de ereunwn tas kardias oiden ti to fronhma tou pneumatos oti kata qeon entugcanei uper agiwn

8:28 oidamen de oti tois agapwsin ton qeon panta sunergei eis agaqon tois kata proqesin klhtois ousin

8:29 oti ous proegnw kai prowrisen summorfous ths eikonos tou uiou autou eis to einai auton prwtotokon en pollois adelfois

8:30 ous de prowrisen toutous kai ekalesen kai ous ekalesen toutous kai edikaiwsen ous de edikaiwsen toutous kai edoxasen

8:31 ti oun eroumen pros tauta ei o qeos uper hmwn tis kaq hmwn

8:32 os ge tou idiou uiou ouk efeisato all uper hmwn pantwn paredwken auton pws ouci kai sun autw ta panta hmin carisetai

8:33 tis egkalesei kata eklektwn qeou qeos o dikaiwn

8:34 tis o katakrinwn cristos o apoqanwn mallon de kai egerqeis os kai estin en dexia tou qeou os kai entugcanei uper hmwn

8:35 tis hmas cwrisei apo ths agaphs tou cristou qliyis h stenocwria h diwgmos h limos h gumnoths h kindunos h macaira

8:36 kaqws gegraptai oti eneka sou qanatoumeqa olhn thn hmeran elogisqhmen ws probata sfaghs

8:37 all en toutois pasin upernikwmen dia tou agaphsantos hmas

8:38 pepeismai gar oti oute qanatos oute zwh oute aggeloi oute arcai oute dunameis oute enestwta oute mellonta