Romans 6:5

For if we have become united with him in the likeness of his death, we will also be united with his resurrection.

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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

4We were buried, then, with him through baptism into death. This happened in order that just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, so also we might walk in newness of life.

6We know this, that our old man was crucified with him, in order that the body of sin might be destroyed. This happened so that we should no longer be enslaved to sin.

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Cross References

Isaiah 5:2He spaded it, removed the stones, and planted it with an excellent kind of vine. 1 He built a tower in the middle of it, and also built a winepress. 1 He waited for it to produce grapes, but it only produced wild grapes. 1

Matthew 15:13Jesus answered and said, “Every plant that my heavenly Father has not planted will be rooted up.

John 15:1“I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener.

2 Corinthians 4:10We always carry in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus also may be shown in our bodies.

Philippians 3:10So now I want to know him and the power of his resurrection and the fellowship of his sufferings. I want to be transformed into the likeness of his death,

Colossians 3:1If then God has raised you with Christ, seek the things 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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