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

So that, my brethren, ye also have been made dead to the law by the body of the Christ, to be to another, who has been raised up from among the dead, in order that we might bear fruit to God.

For sin shall not have dominion over you, for ye are not under law but under grace.

Christ has redeemed us out of the curse of the law, having become a curse for us, (for it is written, Cursed is every one hanged upon a tree,)

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

That being dead

Are ye ignorant, brethren, (for I speak to those knowing law,) that law rules over a man as long as he lives?

Far be the thought. We who have died to sin, how shall we still live in it?

Serve

For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the glad tidings of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you,

and uncircumcision by nature, fulfilling the law, judge thee, who, with letter and circumcision, art a law-transgressor?

We have been buried therefore with him by baptism unto death, in order that, even as Christ has been raised up from among the dead by the glory of the Father, so we also should walk in newness of life.

And be not conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable 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 away the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them a heart of flesh;

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

who has also made us competent, as ministers of the new covenant; not of letter, but of spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit quickens.

So if any one be in Christ, there is a new creation; the old things have passed away; behold all things have become new:

For I, through law, have died to law, that I may live to God.

For in Christ Jesus neither is circumcision anything, nor uncircumcision; but new creation.

For we are the circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God, and boast in Christ Jesus, and do not trust in flesh.

and having put on the new, renewed into full knowledge according to the image of him that has created him;