Romans 6:7
for he that hath died is justified from sin.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
For he that is dead is freed from sin.
In Context
8But if we died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him;
Cross References
Romans 6:2God forbid. We who died to sin, how shall we any longer live therein?
Romans 7:2For the woman that hath a husband is bound by law to the husband while he liveth; but if the husband die, she is discharged from the law of the husband.
Romans 8:1There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus.
1 Peter 4:1Forasmuch then as Christ suffered in the flesh, arm ye yourselves also with the same mind; for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath 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 →