Romans 6:7
For he who has died has been made righteous away from sin.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
For he that is dead is freed from sin.
In Context
8And if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him,
Cross References
Romans 6:2May it not happen! How will we who died to sin, still live in it?
Romans 7:2For the woman under authority to the living husband has been bound by law, but if the husband should die, she has been released from the law of the husband.
Romans 8:1Consequently nothing is condemnation now to those in Christ Jesus, who walk not according to flesh but according to Spirit.
1 Peter 4:1Therefore of Christ having suffered in flesh for us, arm ye yourselves also with the same mentality, because he who has suffered in flesh has ceased from sin,
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 →