No Condemnation
Saved — and still feeling condemned? Romans 8:1 has the final word: there is no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus. The first episode of The Golden Chain, a journey through Romans 8.
Romans 8:1 · Free teaching
No Condemnation
The Christian’s assurance rests in Jesus Christ. Romans 8 begins with a declaration of no condemnation for those who are in Him, and points us to what God has done through His Son.
Open your Bible
Read the passage.
Romans 8:1–4
Read Romans 8:1–4 together. Paul moves from the struggle with sin described in Romans 7 to the freedom found in Christ. That freedom rests on God’s action against sin through His Son and leads into life by the Spirit.
Pause and reflect
Carry the Word into your week.
- Where do you tend to measure your standing with God by your most recent success or failure?
- In Romans 8:1–4, what has God done that you could not do for yourself?
- How can assurance in Christ help you confess sin and take one faithful step today?