Romans 6:2
God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?
In Context
1What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?
Cross References
Psalms 119:104Through your precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
Romans 5:11And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement.
Romans 7:4Wherefore, my brethren, all of you also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that all of you should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.
2 Corinthians 5:14For the love (o. agape) of Christ constrains us; because we thus judge, 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 all of you 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 →