Romans 6:2
May it never be. We who died to sin, how can we still live in it?
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?
In Context
1What then will we say? Should we continue in sin so that grace may abound?
3Do you not know that as many as were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?
Cross References
Psalms 119:104Through your instructions I gain discernment; 1 therefore I hate every false way. NUN 1
Romans 5:11Not only this, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we now have received this reconciliation.
Romans 7:4Therefore, my brothers, you were also made dead to the law through the body of Christ. This is so that you could be joined to another, that is, to him who was raised from the dead, in order that we might produce fruit for God.
2 Corinthians 5:14For the love of Christ compels us, because we are certain of this: That one person died for all, and that therefore all have died.
Galatians 6:14But may I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
Colossians 3:3For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in 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 →