Romans 6:14
For sin shall not be master over you, for you are not under law but under grace. 1 Slaves to Righteousness
English Majority Text (NT)
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 sin because we are not under law but under grace? By no means!
Cross References
Matthew 1:21And she shall bring forth a Son, and you shall call His name Jesus, for He shall save His people from their sins.”
John 8:36Therefore if the Son sets you free, you will be truly free. 1 Abraham's Seed and Satan's Seed
Romans 4:16Therefore it is of faith that it may be according to grace, so that the promise might be sure to all the seed, not only to those of the law, but also to those of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all,
Romans 6:12Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts,
Romans 7:4Therefore, my brothers, you also were put to death to the law through the body of Christ, that you may be married to another—to Him who was raised from the dead, so that we might bear fruit to 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 →