Romans 8:2-4

Mace(i) 2 for the christian dispensation of a spiritual life has set me free from the legal state of sin and death. 3 God having sent his own son invested with a body like that of sinful men, as a sacrifice for sin, thereby destroyed its power; which the law could not effect, human nature being in such a corrupted state. 4 so that the moral obligations of the law might be fulfilled by us, in living according to the spiritual, and not the carnal tenor thereof: