Romans 7:4
So, my brothers and sisters, you also died to the law through the body of Christ, so that you could be joined to another, to the one who was raised from the dead, to bear fruit to God.
So, my brothers and sisters, you also died to the law through the body of Christ, so that you could be joined to another, to the one who was raised from the dead, to bear fruit to God.
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1 The Believer’s Relationship to the Law Or do you not know, brothers and sisters(for I am speaking to those who know the law), that the law is lord over a person as long as he lives?
2 For a married woman is bound by law to her husband as long as he lives, but if her husband dies, she is released from the law of the marriage.
3 So then, if she is joined to another man while her husband is alive, she will be called an adulteress. But if her husband dies, she is free from that law, and if she is joined to another man, she is not an adulteress.
5 For when we were in the flesh, the sinful desires, aroused by the law, were active in the members of our body to bear fruit for death.
6 But now we have been released from the law, because we have died to what controlled us, so that we may serve in the new life of the Spirit and not under the old written code.
7 What shall we say then? Is the law sin? Absolutely not! Certainly, I would not have known sin except through the law. For indeed I would not have known what it means to desire something belonging to someone else if the law had not said,“Do not covet.”
8 But sin, seizing the opportunity through the commandment, produced in me all kinds of wrong desires. For apart from the law, sin is dead.
9 And I was once alive apart from the law, but with the coming of the commandment sin became alive
39 A wife is bound as long as her husband is living. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes(only someone in the Lord).
19 For through the law I died to the law so that I may live to God.
20 I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So the life I now live in the body, I live because of the faithfulness of the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
21 I do not set aside God’s grace, because if righteousness could come through the law, then Christ died for nothing!
2 Absolutely not! How can we who died to sin still live in it?
3 Or do you not know that as many as were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?
4 Therefore we have been buried with him through baptism into death, in order that just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we too may live a new life.
5 For if we have become united with him in the likeness of his death, we will certainly also be united in the likeness of his resurrection.
6 We know that our old man was crucified with him so that the body of sin would no longer dominate us, so that we would no longer be enslaved to sin.
7 (For someone who has died has been freed from sin.)
8 Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him.
10 For the death he died, he died to sin once for all, but the life he lives, he lives to God.
11 So you too consider yourselves dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus.
2 For the law of the life-giving Spirit in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and death.
15 Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Should I take the members of Christ and make them members of a prostitute? Never!
16 Or do you not know that anyone who is united with a prostitute is one body with her? For it is said,“The two will become one flesh.”
17 But the one united with the Lord is one spirit with him.
20 If you have died with Christ to the elemental spirits of the world, why do you submit to them as though you lived in the world?
4 You who are trying to be declared righteous by the law have been alienated from Christ; you have fallen away from grace!
10 But if Christ is in you, your body is dead because of sin, but the Spirit is your life because of righteousness.
11 Moreover if the Spirit of the one who raised Jesus from the dead lives in you, the one who raised Christ from the dead will also make your mortal bodies alive through his Spirit who lives in you.
12 So then, brothers and sisters, we are under obligation, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh
13 (for if you live according to the flesh, you will die), but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body you will live.
21 So what benefit did you then reap from those things that you are now ashamed of? For the end of those things is death.
22 But now, freed from sin and enslaved to God, you have your benefit leading to sanctification, and the end is eternal life.
14 For we know that the law is spiritual– but I am unspiritual, sold into slavery to sin.
4 It is not the wife who has the rights to her own body, but the husband. In the same way, it is not the husband who has the rights to his own body, but the wife.
1 Freedom of the Believer For freedom Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be subject again to the yoke of slavery.
27 The one bound to a wife should not seek divorce. The one released from a wife should not seek marriage.
3 for you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God.
4 so that the righteous requirement of the law may be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.
7 So you are no longer a slave but a son, and if you are a son, then you are also an heir through God.
30 because we are members of his body.
5 to redeem those who were under the law, so that we may be adopted as sons with full rights.
13 and do not present your members to sin as instruments to be used for unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as those who are alive from the dead and your members to God as instruments to be used for righteousness.
14 For sin will have no mastery over you, because you are not under law but under grace.
25 Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died, and since he had no children he left his wife to his brother.
17 But if while seeking to be justified in Christ we ourselves have also been found to be sinners, is Christ then one who encourages sin? Absolutely not!
15 And he died for all so that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised.
18 and having been freed from sin, you became enslaved to righteousness.
24 Thus the law had become our guardian until Christ, so that we could be declared righteous by faith.
18 But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.