Romans 6:4
For we are buried with him in baptism unto death; that as Jesus Messiah arose from the dead into the glory of his Father, so also we, to walk in a new life.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
3Or do ye not know, that we who are baptized into Jesus Messiah, are baptized into his death?
Cross References
Matthew 28:2And lo, there was a great earthquake: for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled away the stone from the door, and sat upon it.
John 2:19Jesus answered, and said to them: Demolish this temple, and in three days I will again erect it.
Acts 2:24But God hath resuscitated him, and hath loosed the cords of the grave; because it could not be, that he should be held in the grave.
Romans 6:9For we know that Messiah rose from the dead, and no more dieth; death hath no dominion over him.
Romans 7:6But now we are absolved from the law, and are dead to that which held us in its grasp: that we might henceforth serve in the newness of the spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.
Romans 12:1I beseech you, therefore, my brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, by a rational service of him.
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 →