Romans 6:2

Formerly Dead To Sin, Now Alive In Christ

¹ What is our conclusion then? Are we to continue to sin for His unmerited favor to multiply? ² Not at all! Since we have ended our relation to sin, how can we live in it any longer? ³ Or, do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into union with Christ Jesus have been baptized into His death?

Certainly Not

God Forbid

In Sin

By No Means

Not At All

No

Sin

Colossians 3:3

for you have died, and your life is now hidden in God through your fellowship with Christ.

1 Peter 2:24

He bore our sins in His own body on the cross, that we might die to sin and live to uprightness. By His wounds you have been healed,

Romans 7:4

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.

Galatians 2:19

For through the law I myself have become dead to the law, so that I may live for God.

Romans 3:1-4

What special privilege, then, has a Jew? Or, what benefit does circumcision confer?

Romans 5:11

And not only that, but this too: we shall continue exulting in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have obtained our reconciliation.

Romans 6:5-11

For if we have grown into fellowship with Him by sharing a death like His, surely we shall share a resurrection life like His,

Romans 7:6

But now we have been freed from our relation to the law; we have ended our relation to that by which we once were held in bonds, so that we may serve in a new spiritual way and not in the old literalistic way.

2 Corinthians 5:14-17

For the love of Christ continuously constrains me, because I am convinced that as One died for all, all have died,

Galatians 6:14

But may it never be mine to boast of anything but the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by which the world has been crucified to me and I to the world!

Colossians 2:20

If once through fellowship with Christ you died and were separated from the world's crude notions, why do you live as though you belonged to the world? Why submit to rules such as,

1 Peter 1:14

As obedient children, stop molding your character by the evil desires you used to cherish when you did not know any better,

1 Peter 4:1-3

So then, since Christ has suffered in our physical form, you too must arm yourselves with the same determination. For whoever suffers in his physical form has done with sin,

1 John 3:9

No one who is born of God makes a practice of sinning, because the God-given life-principle continues to live in him, and so he cannot practice sinning, because he is born of God.