Romans 6:14

Formerly Dead To Sin, Now Alive In Christ

¹³ and you must stop offering to sin the parts of your bodies as instruments for wrongdoing, but you must once for all offer yourselves to God as persons raised from the dead to live on perpetually, and once for all offer the parts of your bodies to God as instruments for right-doing. ¹⁴ For sin must not any longer exert its mastery over you, for now you are not living as slaves to law but as subjects to God's favor. ¹⁵ What are we to conclude? Are we to keep on sinning, because we are not living as slaves to law but as subjects to God's favor? Never!

Have Dominion Over

Under Grace

Under Law

Under the Law

Rule Over

O God

No

Sin

Romans 6:12

Accordingly, sin must not continue to reign over your mortal bodies, so as to make you continue to obey their evil desires,

Romans 8:2

For the life-giving power of the Spirit through union with Christ Jesus has set us free from the power of sin and death.

Galatians 4:21

Tell me, you who want to be subject to law, will you not listen to what the law says?

Galatians 5:18

But if you are guided by the Spirit, you are not subject to the law.

Matthew 1:21

And she will have a son, and you must name Him Jesus, for it is He who is to save His people from their sins."

John 1:17

For while the law was given through Moses, spiritual blessing and truth have come through Jesus Christ.

John 8:36

So if the Son sets you free, you will be really free.

Romans 3:19-20

Now we know that everything the law says is spoken to those who are under its authority, that every mouth may be stopped and the whole world be held responsible to God.

Romans 4:16

So it is conditioned on faith, that it might be in accordance with God's unmerited favor, so that the promise might be in force for all the descendants of Abraham, not only for those who belong to the law party but also for those who belong to the faith group of Abraham. He is the father of us all,

Romans 5:20-21

Then law crept in to multiply the offense. Though sin has multiplied, yet God's favor has surpassed it and overflowed,

Romans 6:15

What are we to conclude? Are we to keep on sinning, because we are not living as slaves to law but as subjects to God's favor? Never!

Romans 7:4-11

So, my brothers, you too in the body of Christ have ended your relation to the law, so that you may be married to another husband, to Him who was raised from the dead, in order that we might bear fruit for God.

Romans 8:12

So, brothers, we are under obligations, but not to our lower nature to live by the standard set by it;

Romans 11:6

But if it is by His unmerited favor, it is not at all conditioned on what they have done. If that were so, His favor would not be favor at all.

2 Corinthians 3:6-9

He has qualified even me as a minister of the new covenant, which is not a written but a spiritual covenant. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

Galatians 3:23

But before this faith came, we were kept locked up under the law, in preparation for the faith which was to be unveiled.

Galatians 4:4-5

but when the proper time had come, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born subject to law,

Titus 2:14

who gave Himself for us to ransom us from all iniquity and purify for Himself a people to be His very own, zealous of good works.

Hebrews 8:10

'For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel in those days,' says the Lord; 'I will put my laws into their minds, and write them on their hearts, and I will be their God, and they will be my people. And nevermore will each one need to teach his fellow-citizen,