3 For what the law was powerless to do in that it was weakened by the sinful nature,2 8:3 Or the flesh; also in verses 4, 5, 8, 9, 12 and 13 God did by sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful man to be a sin offering.3 8:3 Or man, for sin And so he condemned sin in sinful man,4 8:3 Or in the flesh