Romans 6:5

For if we have been united together in the likeness of His death, certainly we shall also be in the likeness of His resurrection;

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection:

In Context

4Therefore we were buried with Him through baptism into death, so that just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also should walk in newness of life.

6knowing this, that our old man was crucified with Him, so that the body of sin may be done away with, that we should no longer serve sin.

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Cross References

Matthew 15:13But He answered and said, “Every plant which My heavenly Father has not planted will be uprooted.

John 15:1“I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser.

2 Corinthians 4:10always carrying about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body.

Philippians 3:10so as to know Him and the power of His resurrection, and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to His death,

Colossians 3:1If then you have been raised with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ is, sitting at the right hand 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 →

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