Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?

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Bible References

How

1 John 3:9
No one who is a child of God commits sin, for God's nature remains in his heart, and he cannot sin, because he is a child of God.

Dead

Romans 6:5
For if we have grown into union with him by undergoing a death like his, of course we shall do so by being raised to life like him,
Romans 5:11
More than that, we actually glory in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, to whom we owe our reconciliation.
Romans 7:4
So you, in turn, my brothers, in the body of Christ have become dead as far as the Law is concerned, so that you may belong to another husband, who was raised from the dead in order that we might bear fruit for God.
Galatians 2:19
For it is through the Law that I have become dead to the Law, so that I may live for God.
Galatians 6:14
But I never want to boast of anything but the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, on which the world has been crucified to me and I have been to the world.
Colossians 3:3
For you have died, and your life now lies hidden with Christ in God.
1 Peter 2:24
He carried the burden of our sins in his own body on the cross, in order that we might die to sin and live for uprightness. By his wounds you have been healed.

Live

2 Corinthians 5:14
It is Christ's love that controls me, for I have become convinced that as one has died for all, all have died,
1 Peter 1:14
Like obedient children, do not adapt yourselves to the cravings you used to follow when you were ignorant,
1 Peter 4:1
Since Christ therefore has suffered in our physical nature, you must also arm yourselves with the same resolve. For he who suffers in his physical nature has done with sin,

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Ephesians 4:20
That is not the way you have been taught what Christ means,