Romans 8:9

But you are not in the flesh; you are in the Spirit, if God's Spirit really does live in you. If anyone lacks the Spirit of Christ, that person is not his.
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  1. The Mortification of Sin in Believers · John Owen

    General rules, without which no lust will be mortified cites Rom. viii. 9

    …and as the apostle says, “If we have not the Spirit of Christ, we are none of his,” Rom. viii. 9; so, if we are Christ’s, have an interest in him, we have the Spirit, and so alone have…

  2. The Holy Spirit, or Power from on High · A. B. Simpson

    The Holy Spirit in the Epistle to the Romans cites Romans 8:9

    …of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his." Romans 8:9. We approach, in this great epistle, a spiritual temple, and from its illuminated windows…

  3. A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life · William Law

    Showing how difficult the practice of humility is made, by the general spirit and temper of the world. How Christianity requireth us to live contrary to the world cites Rom. viii. 9

    …not on things on the earth; for ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God." [Rom. viii. 9.; 1 John v. 4.; Col. iii. 2, 3] This is the language of the whole New Testament: this is…

  4. The Key Teachings of Athanasius of Alexandria · Ochorus Originals

    The Spirit Is God cites ROMANS 8:9

    …of me. JOHN 15:26 Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his. ROMANS 8:9 He was careful, too, not to say more than Scripture allowed. The Spirit is not a second…

  5. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Subordination of the Spirit to the Father and the Son cites Romans 8:9

    …out in the fact that He derives some of His names from the Father and the Son. We read in Romans 8:9, “You, however, are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if the Spirit of God dwells in…

  6. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    The Baptism of the Holy Spirit cites Rom. viii. 9

    …an one is saved but he is not yet fitted for service. Every believer has the Holy Spirit, Rom. viii. 9, but not every believer has the Baptism of the Holy Spirit, (Acts viii. 12‒16; xix. 1‒2).…

  7. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    Sanctification cites Rom. 8:9

    …sold under sin," but it is in the 8th chapter where life "in the Spirit" is described (Rom. 8:9) that we are told that we still have the flesh, but that it is our privilege not to "live…

  8. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    Self-Inquiry cites Rom. viii. 9

    …of His."—"If any man be in Christ he is a new creature." (Matt. xviii. 3; John iii. 3; Rom. viii. 9; 2 Cor. v. 17.) We are all by nature so weak, so worldly, so earthly-minded, so inclined…

  9. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Holy Spirit Setting the Believer Free from the Power of Indwelling Sin cites Romans 8:9

    …Certainly, that does not describe the normal Christian experience. On the other hand, in Romans 8:9, we are told how not to be in the flesh but in the Spirit. In the eighth chapter of…

  10. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

    In Christ our Sanctification cites Rom. viii. 9

    …out of his old place ‘in the flesh;’ he is no longer in the flesh, but in the spirit (Rom. viii. 9); he is really and actually in Christ. The living Christ is around him by His holy…

  11. A Short and Easy Method of Prayer · Jeanne Guyon

    Prayer as Noble Action cites Rom. viii. 9

    …Christ. St Paul says, “If any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of His” (Rom. viii. 9). To be Christ’s, then, we must suffer ourselves to be filled with His Spirit, and…

  12. The Key Teachings of John Owen · Ochorus Originals

    Through the Spirit cites ROMANS 8:9

    …of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his. ROMANS 8:9 What, then, should an unconverted person do who is troubled by a particular sin? Owen’s…

  13. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit as Revealed in His Names cites Romans 8:9

    …he may raise his voice in prayer and who speaks back to him. VI. The Spirit of Christ In Romans 8:9, “You, however, are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if the Spirit of God dwells in…

  14. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Indwelling Spirit Fully and Forever Satisfying cites Romans 8:9

    …you ” ( John 14:16-17). The Holy Spirit dwells in every one who is born again. We read in Romans 8:9, “Anyone who does not have the Spirit of Christ (the Spirit of Christ in this verse, as…

  15. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Baptism with the Holy Spirit cites Romans 8:9

    …as a part of the body. As we have already seen, every true believer has the Holy Spirit (Romans 8:9), but not every believer has the baptism with the Holy Spirit (though every believer may…

  16. The Bondage of the Will · Martin Luther

    Discussion: Part the Third cites Rom. viii. 9

    …of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ he is none of His” (Rom. viii. 9). What else is the meaning of “But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be…

  17. The Key Teachings of Derek Prince · Ochorus Originals

    The Promise of the Father cites Romans 8:9

    …second-class Christians; the Spirit dwells in every believer, or he is none of Christ’s (Romans 8:9). Third, the test of the Spirit’s work is not first a gift but a character. But the fruit…

  18. Baptism with the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    How the Baptism with the Holy Spirit can be obtained cites Romans 8:9

    …a sense. “If anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, they do not belong to Christ.” (Romans 8:9) But as we have already seen, it is quite possible to have something, yes much, of the…

  19. Days of Heaven Upon Earth · A. B. Simpson

    August cites Rom. viii. 9

    …of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ he is none of His” (Rom. viii. 9). A spiritual man is not so much a man possessing a strong spiritual character as a man…

  20. The Key Teachings of Charles G. Finney · Ochorus Originals

    Be Filled with the Spirit cites Romans 8:9

    …salvation. It is true that if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his (Romans 8:9). But a believer who has grieved the Spirit and lost the sense of His fulness is not…

  21. Real Questions – Book 2 · Ochorus Originals

    Who Is the Holy Spirit? cites Romans 8:9

    …the Spirit: “if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Christ” (Romans 8:9). They differ over some secondary questions, such as whether there’s a distinct…

  22. The Life and Diary of David Brainerd · David Brainerd

    Being part 2d of his public journal of the Continuance and Progress of a remarkable work of grace among the Indians in New-Jersey and Pennsylvania kept by order of the Society in Scotland for propagating Christian knowledge.—Renewal of labor at Crossweeksung—outpouring of the spirit—remarkable case— cites Rom. 8:9

    …abortive, like the seed dropped upon stony places. “In the afternoon discoursed upon Rom. 8:9. ‘Now, if any man have not the spirit of Christ, he is none of his.’ I have reason to…

  23. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 1 — The Benefits of Christ Made Available to Us by the Secret Operation of the Spirit cites Rom. 8:9

    …of God dwell in you. Now, if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his,” (Rom. 8:9); and hence he encourages us to hope for complete renovation: “If the Spirit of him that…

  24. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 3, Chapter 2 — Of Faith cites Rom. 8:9

    …declares that those only are the servants of Christ who are led by the Spirit of Christ (Rom. 8:9); they imagine a Christianity which has no need of the Spirit of Christ. He holds out the…

  25. The Key Teachings of A. W. Tozer · Ochorus Originals

    The Spirit-Filled Life cites ROMANS 8:9

    …believer has the Spirit. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his. ROMANS 8:9 And the command to be filled is, in Paul’s grammar, a continuing one: go on being filled.…

  26. The Key Teachings of Martyn Lloyd-Jones · Ochorus Originals

    Joy Unspeakable cites ROMANS 8:9

    …of the whole church. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his. ROMANS 8:9 But the New Testament also speaks of the Spirit coming upon believers in a way that is…

  27. The Key Teachings of Dwight L. Moody · Ochorus Originals

    Power from on High cites ROMANS 8:9

    …upon is for witness. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his. ROMANS 8:9 He found this distinction in the difference between the disciples on the evening of the…

  28. The Key Teachings of Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    The Spirit of Life cites ROMANS 8:9

    …of Christ’s character. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his. ROMANS 8:9 And there is the Spirit upon — the outpoured Spirit, whose work is power and equipment…

  29. The Key Teachings of A. B. Simpson · Ochorus Originals

    The Indwelling and the Fullness cites ROMANS 8:9

    …you? 1 CORINTHIANS 3:16 Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his. ROMANS 8:9 Simpson was careful with that last verse, because it settles a question people still get…

  30. Our Daily Walk · F. B. Meyer

    January cites Rom 8:9

    …may not have realised His entry, but we believe it because of the assurance of 1Co 6:19; Rom 8:9; Eph 3:16. For my part, I like to begin every day, before lifting my head from the…

  31. Our Daily Walk · F. B. Meyer

    April cites Rom 8:9

    …of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of His.”— Rom 8:9. IT IS of the utmost importance to know that we have been born from above of the…

  32. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    VIII. Truly gracious affections differ from those affections that are false and delusive, in that they tend to, and are attended with the lamblike, dovelike spirit and temper of Jesus Christ cites Rom. 8:9

    …hearts,” Gal. 4:6. And “if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his,” Rom. 8:9. There is but one Spirit to the whole mystical body, head and members, 1 Cor. 6:17, Eph.…

  33. Lectures on Revivals of Religion · Charles G. Finney

    Lecture VII. On Being Filled with the Spirit cites Rom. viii. 9

    …You cannot help being plunged often into painful doubt and uncertainty about your state. Rom. viii. 9.—“But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell…

  34. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Sanctification cites Rom. viii. 9

    …essential to salvation. “If any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of His.” (Rom. viii. 9.) The Spirit never lies dormant and idle within the soul: He always makes His presence…

  35. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Without Christ cites Rom. viii. 9

    …not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of His.” (John iii. 3; Matt. xviii. 3; 1 John ii. 6; Rom. viii. 9.) The Scripture cannot be broken. If Bible words mean anything, to be without the Spirit…

  36. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    The Holy Ghost cites Rom. viii. 9

    “If any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of His.”—Rom. viii. 9. The subject of this paper is one of the deepest importance to our souls. That subject is…

  37. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Having the Spirit cites Rom. viii. 9

    …express and unmistakable: “If any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of His.” (Rom. viii. 9.) The words of St. John are no less clear: “Hereby we know that He abideth in us by the…

  38. Knots Untied · J. C. Ryle

    Regeneration cites Rom. viii. 9

    …xvi. 16.) The other is: “If any man hath not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of His.” (Rom. viii. 9.) The man who denies the universal necessity of Regeneration can know very little of the…

  39. With and Without Christ · Sadhu Sundar Singh

    Christians with Christ cites Rom. viii. 9-11

    …of our disobedience, has left us, then corruption and spiritual death will surely follow (Rom. viii. 9-11). The Proper Use of the World “There is no evil or harm in using any of God’s created…

  40. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

    Book 4, Chapter 17 — Of the Lord’s Supper, and the Benefits Conferred by It cites Rom. 8:9-11

    …Spirit. Instead of many, one passage will suffice. Paul, in the Epistle to the Romans (Rom. 8:9-11), shows that the only way in which Christ dwells in us is by his Spirit. By this…

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