Romans 6:2
Let it not be so! For how can we who have died to sin still live in sin?
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?
In Context
1So what shall we say? Should we remain in sin, so that grace may abound?
Cross References
Romans 5:11And not only that, but we also glory in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received reconciliation.
Romans 7:4And so, my brothers, you also have become dead to the law, through the body of Christ, so that you may be another one who has risen from the dead, in order that we may bear fruit for God.
2 Corinthians 5:14For the charity of Christ urges us on, in consideration of this: that if one died for all, then all have died.
Galatians 6:14But far be it from me to glory, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom the world is crucified to me, and I to the world.
Colossians 3:3For you have died, and so your life is hidden with Christ in God.
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 →