Romans 6:11
So also do ye account yourselves as being dead to sin, and alive to God, through our Lord Jesus Messiah.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
10For in dying, he died for sin, once; and in living, he liveth unto God.
12Therefore let not sin reign in your dead body, so that ye obey its lusts.
Cross References
John 20:31But these are written, that ye may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God; and that when ye believe, ye may have life eternal by his name.
Romans 6:2Far be it: for if we are persons that have died to sin, how can we again live in it?
Romans 6:23For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is life eternal, through our Lord Jesus Messiah.
Romans 16:27to him who only is wise, be glory, through Jesus Messiah, for ever and ever: Amen.
Galatians 2:19For I, by the law, have become dead to the law, that I might live to God; and I am crucified with the Messiah.
Philippians 1:11and be full of the fruits of righteousness which are by Jesus the Messiah, to the praise and glory 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 →