Romans 6:2
God forbid. We who are dead to sin, how shall we still live therein?
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?
In Context
1THAT then shall we say? Shall we abide in sin, that grace may abound?
Cross References
Romans 5:11And not so only, but we exult in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom already we have received reconciliation.
Romans 7:4Wherefore, my brethren, ye also have become dead to the law through the body of Christ; that ye might be for another, who was raised from the dead, that we might bring forth fruit for God.
2 Corinthians 5:14For the love of Christ constraineth us, because we judge thus, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
Galatians 6:14But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world,
Colossians 3:3For ye are dead, and your life is hid 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 →