Romans 6:11
So also reckon ye yourselves to be dead indeed to sin, but alive to God through Jesus Christ.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
10For in that he died, he died to sin once; but in that he lives, he lives to God.
12Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey the lusts thereof;
Cross References
John 20:31But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing ye may have life in his name.
Romans 6:2Far be it! How shall we who died to sin, live any longer therein?
Romans 6:23For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life, in Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 16:27to God only wise, through Jesus Christ, be the glory forever. Amen.
Galatians 2:19For I through law died to law, that I might live to God.
Philippians 1:11being filled with the fruit of righteousness, which is by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of 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 →