Romans 6:13
Neither giue ye your members, as weapons of vnrighteousnes vnto sinne: but giue your selues vnto God, as they that are aliue from the dead, and giue your members as weapons of righteousnesse vnto God.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
12Let not sinne reigne therefore in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in ye lusts therof:
14For sinne shall not haue dominion ouer you: for ye are not vnder ye Lawe, but vnder grace.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 25:16For all that doe such things, and all that doe vnrighteously, are abomination vnto the Lord thy God.
Psalms 37:30The mouth of the righteous will speake of wisedome, and his tongue will talke of iudgement.
Isaiah 3:10Say ye, Surely it shalbe well with the iust: for they shall eate the fruite of their workes.
Ezekiel 18:4Beholde, all soules are mine, both the soule of the father, and also the soule of the sonne are mine: the soule that sinneth, it shall die.
Luke 15:24For this my sonne was dead, and is aliue againe: and he was lost, but he is found. And they began to be merie.
John 5:24Verely, verely I say vnto you, he that heareth my worde, and beleeueth him that sent me, hath euerlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation, but hath passed from death vnto life.
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 →