Romans 6:4
We were buried therefore with him by the immersion into his death; that as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, so we also should walk in newness of life.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
3Know ye not, that all we who were immersed into Jesus Christ were immersed into his death?
Cross References
Matthew 28:2And behold, there was a great earthquake. For an angel of the Lord, descending out of heaven, came and rolled away the stone, 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 pains of death; because it was not possible that he should be held by it.
Romans 6:9knowing that Christ, being raised from the dead, dies no more; death has dominion over him no more.
Romans 7:6But now we are delivered from the law, having died to that wherein we were held; so that we serve in newness of spirit, and not in oldness of the letter.
Romans 12:1I BESEECH you, therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, well pleasing to God, which is your rational 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 →