Romans 6:4

Well, then, we by our baptism were buried with Him in death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from among the dead by the Father's glorious power, we also should live an entirely new life.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

3And do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into His death?

5For since we have become one with Him by sharing in His death, we shall also be one with Him by sharing in His resurrection.

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Cross References

Matthew 28:2But to their amazement there had been a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord had descended from Heaven, and had come and rolled back the stone, and was sitting upon it.

John 2:19"Demolish this Sanctuary," said Jesus, "and in three days I will rebuild it."

Acts 2:24But God has raised Him to life, having terminated the throes of death, for in fact it was not possible for Him to be held fast by death.

Romans 6:9because we know that Christ, having come back to life, is no longer liable to die.

Romans 7:6But seeing that we have died to that which once held us in bondage, the Law has now no hold over us, so that we render a service which, instead of being old and formal, is new and spiritual.

Romans 12:1I plead with you therefore, brethren, by the compassionsof God, to present all your faculties to Him as a living and holy sacrifice acceptable to Him. This with you will be an act of reasonable worship.

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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