Romans 7:6

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Summary

But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.

But

That being dead

Romans 7:1

Romans 6:2

Serve

Bible References

But

Likewise ye also, my brethren, are become dead to the law in the body of the Christ that ye should belong to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.

So that sin shall have no dominion over you; for ye are not under the law, but under grace.

Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us, (for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangs on a tree),

but when the fullness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,

That being dead

Know ye not, brethren (for I speak to those that know the law), that the law has dominion over a man only as long as he lives?

No, in no wise. How shall we that are dead to sin live any longer therein?

Serve

For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I always remember you in my prayers,

And that which is by nature foreskin, but keeps the law perfectly, shall judge thee who with the letter and with the circumcision art rebellious to the law.

For we are buried with him by baptism into death, that just as the Christ was raised up from the dead to the glory of the Father, likewise we also walk in newness of life.

And be not conformed to this age, but be ye transformed by the renewing of your soul that ye may experience what is that good and well pleasing and perfect will of God.

And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh and will give them a heart of flesh:

And I will give you a new heart, and a new spirit will I put within you; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you a heart of flesh.

who also has made us able ministers of the new testament, not of the letter, but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

Therefore if anyone is in Christ, they are a new creation: old things are passed away; behold, all things are made new.

For through the law I am dead to the law, that I might live unto God.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision avails any thing nor uncircumcision, but a new creature.

For we are the circumcision, who serve God in spirit and glory in Christ Jesus, having no confidence in the flesh.

and being clothed with the new man, who is renewed in knowledge according to the image of the one that created him,