Romans 6:14
For sinne shall not haue power ouer you, because ye are not vnder ye lawe, but vnder grace.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.
In Context
15What then? Shall we sinne, because we are not vnder the lawe, but vnder grace? God forbyd.
Cross References
Matthew 1:21She shall bryng foorth a sonne, and thou shalt call his name Iesus: for he shall saue his people from their sinnes.
Romans 4:16Therefore by fayth [is the inheritaunce geuen] that it might [come] by grace, that the promise myght be sure to all ye seede, not to that only which is of the lawe, but to that also which is of the fayth of Abraham, which is the father of vs al.
Romans 6:12Let not sinne raigne therefore in your mortall bodie, that ye shoulde thervnto obey by the lustes of it.
Romans 7:4Euen so, ye also my brethren, are dead concernyng the lawe by the body of Christe, that ye shoulde be coupled to another, who is raysed from the dead, that we shoulde bryng foorth fruite vnto 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 →