Romans 6:15
What then? Shall we sin, because we are not under law but under favour? Far be it!
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
What then? shall we sin, because we are not under the law, but under grace? God forbid.
In Context
14For, sin, over you, shall not have lordship, for ye are not under law, but under favour.
Cross References
Romans 6:1What then shall we say? are we still to continue in sin that favour may abound?
2 Corinthians 7:1Having therefore, these, promises, beloved, let us purify ourselves from all pollution of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in fear of God.
Ephesians 2:8For, by his favour, have ye been saved, through means of faith, and this [hath come to pass] —not from you, of God, the free-gift!
Jude 1:4For there have crept in unobserved certain men, who, from of old, have been publicly notified for this sentence, ungodly, men, the favour of our God, turning into wantonness, and, our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ, denying.
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 →