Romans 6:4
We were buried therefore with him through the immersion into death, so that as Christ was raised up from the dead through the glory of the Father, so also we may walk in newness of life.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
3Or are ye ignorant that as many as were immersed into Christ Jesus were immersed into his death?
Cross References
Matthew 28:2And behold, a great earthquake occurred, for an agent of Lord, having descended from heaven, having come, he rolled the stone away from the door and sat upon it.
John 2:19Jesus answered and said to them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.
Acts 2:24whom God raised up, having loosed the pangs of death, because it was not possible for him to be held by it.
Romans 6:9knowing that Christ, having been raised from the dead, dies no more. Death no more has dominion over him.
Romans 7:6But now we have been released from the law, having died to what we were held, so as for us to serve in newness of spirit, and not in oldness of a document.
Romans 12:1I beseech you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, your reasonable service.
Matthew Henry on Romans 6:2-23
On Sanctification. ( a. d. 58.) 1 What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? 2 God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein? 3 Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? 4 Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life. 5 For if we have been planted together in the likeness… Read the whole commentary →