Romans 6:10

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For his death was a death to sin, but his life now is a life which he is living to God.

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  • 2 Cor 5:21 : 21 For him who had no knowledge of sin God made to be sin for us; so that we might become the righteousness of God in him.
  • 1 Pet 3:18 : 18 Because Christ once went through pain for sins, the upright one taking the place of sinners, so that through him we might come back to God; being put to death in the flesh, but given life in the Spirit;
  • 1 Pet 4:6 : 6 For this was the reason why the good news of Jesus was given even to the dead, so that they might be judged as men in the flesh, but might be living before God in the spirit.
  • Heb 9:26-28 : 26 For then he would have undergone a number of deaths from the time of the making of the world: but now he has come to us at the end of the old order, to put away sin by the offering of himself. 27 And because by God's law death comes to men once, and after that they are judged; 28 So Christ, having at his first coming taken on himself the sins of men, will be seen a second time, without sin, by those who are waiting for him, for their salvation.
  • Rom 6:11 : 11 Even so see yourselves as dead to sin, but living to God in Christ Jesus.
  • Rom 8:3 : 3 For what the law was not able to do because it was feeble through the flesh, God, sending his Son in the image of the evil flesh, and as an offering for sin, gave his decision against sin in the flesh:
  • Rom 14:7-9 : 7 For every man's life and every man's death has a relation to others as well as to himself. 8 As long as we have life we are living to the Lord; or if we give up our life it is to the Lord; so if we are living, or if our life comes to an end, we are the Lord's. 9 And for this purpose Christ went into death and came back again, that he might be the Lord of the dead and of the living.
  • 2 Cor 5:15 : 15 And that he underwent death for all, so that the living might no longer be living to themselves, but to him who underwent death for them and came back from the dead.
  • Luke 20:38 : 38 Now he is not the God of the dead but of the living: for all men are living to him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Rom 6:11-13
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    11Even so see yourselves as dead to sin, but living to God in Christ Jesus.

    12For this cause do not let sin be ruling in your body which is under the power of death, so that you give way to its desires;

    13And do not give your bodies to sin as the instruments of wrongdoing, but give yourselves to God, as those who are living from the dead, and your bodies as instruments of righteousness to God.

  • Rom 6:1-9
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    1What may we say, then? are we to go on in sin so that there may be more grace?

    2In no way. How may we, who are dead to sin, be living in it any longer?

    3Or are you without the knowledge that all we who had baptism into Christ Jesus, had baptism into his death?

    4We have been placed with him among the dead through baptism into death: so that as Christ came again from the dead by the glory of the Father, we, in the same way, might be living in new life.

    5For, if we have been made like him in his death, we will, in the same way, be like him in his coming to life again;

    6Being conscious that our old man was put to death on the cross with him, so that the body of sin might be put away, and we might no longer be servants to sin.

    7Because he who is dead is free from sin.

    8But if we are dead with Christ, we have faith that we will be living with him;

    9Having knowledge that because Christ has come back from the dead, he will never again go down to the dead; death has no more power over him.

  • 2 Cor 5:14-15
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    14For it is the love of Christ which is moving us; because we are of the opinion that if one was put to death for all, then all have undergone death;

    15And that he underwent death for all, so that the living might no longer be living to themselves, but to him who underwent death for them and came back from the dead.

  • Gal 2:19-20
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    19For I, through the law, have become dead to the law, so that I might be living to God.

    20I have been put to death on the cross with Christ; still I am living; no longer I, but Christ is living in me; and that life which I now am living in the flesh I am living by faith, the faith of the Son of God, who in love for me, gave himself up for me.

  • Rom 14:7-9
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    7For every man's life and every man's death has a relation to others as well as to himself.

    8As long as we have life we are living to the Lord; or if we give up our life it is to the Lord; so if we are living, or if our life comes to an end, we are the Lord's.

    9And for this purpose Christ went into death and came back again, that he might be the Lord of the dead and of the living.

  • 1 Thess 5:10
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    10Who was put to death for us, so that, awake or sleeping, we may have a part in his life.

  • 1 Pet 3:18
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    18Because Christ once went through pain for sins, the upright one taking the place of sinners, so that through him we might come back to God; being put to death in the flesh, but given life in the Spirit;

  • Rom 6:21-23
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    21What fruit had you at that time in the things which are now a shame to you? for the end of such things is death.

    22But now, being free from sin, and having been made servants to God, you have your fruit in that which is holy, and the end is eternal life.

    23For the reward of sin is death; but what God freely gives is eternal life in Jesus Christ our Lord.

  • Heb 9:26-28
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    26For then he would have undergone a number of deaths from the time of the making of the world: but now he has come to us at the end of the old order, to put away sin by the offering of himself.

    27And because by God's law death comes to men once, and after that they are judged;

    28So Christ, having at his first coming taken on himself the sins of men, will be seen a second time, without sin, by those who are waiting for him, for their salvation.

  • 1 Pet 4:1-2
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    1So that as Jesus was put to death in the flesh, do you yourselves be of the same mind; for the death of the flesh puts an end to sin;

    2So that you may give the rest of your lives in the flesh, not to the desires of men, but to the purpose of God.

  • Rom 8:10
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    10And if Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin, but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.

  • Rom 8:13
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    13For if you go in the way of the flesh, death will come on you; but if by the Spirit you put to death the works of the body, you will have life.

  • Heb 10:10
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    10By that pleasure we have been made holy, by the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once and for ever.

  • Heb 7:27
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    27Who has no need to make offerings for sins every day, like those high priests, first for himself, and then for the people; because he did this once and for ever when he made an offering of himself.

  • Rom 5:6-8
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    6For when we were still without strength, at the right time Christ gave his life for evil-doers.

    7Now it is hard for anyone to give his life even for an upright man, though it might be that for a good man someone would give his life.

    8But God has made clear his love to us, in that, when we were still sinners, Christ gave his life for us.

  • Col 3:3
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    3For your life on earth is done, and you have a secret life with Christ in God.

  • Rom 5:21
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    21That, as sin had power in death, so grace might have power through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

  • 2 Tim 2:11
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    11This is a true saying: If we undergo death with him, then will we be living with him:

  • Rom 7:9
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    9And there was a time when I was living without the law: but when the law gave its orders, sin came to life and put me to death;

  • Rom 5:10
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    10For if, when we were haters of God, the death of his Son made us at peace with him, much more, now that we are his friends, will we have salvation through his life;

  • Rom 8:2
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    2For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death.

  • 2 Cor 4:11-12
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    11For, while living, we are still being given up to death because of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may be seen in our flesh, though it is under the power of death.

    12So then, death is working in us, but life in you.

  • Rom 7:4-6
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    4In the same way, my brothers, you were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, so that you might be joined to another, even to him who came again from the dead, so that we might give fruit to God.

    5For when we were in the flesh, the evil passions which came into being through the law were working in our bodies to give the fruit of death.

    6But now we are free from the law, having been made dead to that which had power over us; so that we are servants in the new way of the spirit, not in the old way of the letter.

  • Acts 13:30
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    30But God gave him back from the dead:

  • 1 Pet 4:6
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    6For this was the reason why the good news of Jesus was given even to the dead, so that they might be judged as men in the flesh, but might be living before God in the spirit.

  • 2 Cor 5:21
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    21For him who had no knowledge of sin God made to be sin for us; so that we might become the righteousness of God in him.