Romans 6:5

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

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

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 have been buried together with him, then, through baptism into his death, in order that just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so also we should live in a newness of life.

6For this we know, that our old self was crucified with Christ, in order that the slave of sin might be destroyed; so that we should no longer be in slavery to sin -

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Cross References

Matthew 15:13"Any plant that my heavenly Father has not planted will be uprooted.

John 15:1"I am the vine, and my Father the vine-grower.

2 Corinthians 4:10Wherever I go, I am always carrying about in my body the dying of Jesus, in order that the life also of Jesus may be made manifest in this body of mine.

Philippians 3:10I long to know him in the power of his resurrection and the fellowship of his sufferings, by sharing the likeness of his death;

Colossians 3:1If you then are risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ abides, seated on 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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