Romans 6:14
For sin will have no dominion over you, for you are not under law but under grace.
Text-Critical English 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? Should we sin because we are not under law but under grace? Certainly not!
Cross References
Matthew 1:21She will give birth to a son, and yoʋ shall name him Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.”
John 8:36So if the son sets you free, you will be free indeed.
Romans 4:16For this reason the promise comes by faith, so that it may be according to grace and be guaranteed to all Abraham's offspring, not only to the one who is of the law, but also to the one who is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all
Romans 6:12Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal bodies so that you obey it in the body's sinful desires.
Romans 7:4So then, my brothers, you also were put to death with respect to the law through the body of Christ, so that you might be joined to another, to him who was raised from the dead, so that we might bear fruit for 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 →