Romans 6:6

World English Bible (2000)

knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be in bondage to sin.

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  • Gal 2:20 : 20 I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
  • Eph 4:22 : 22 that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man, that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit;
  • Gal 5:24 : 24 Those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.
  • Gal 6:14 : 14 But far be it from me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
  • John 8:34-36 : 34 Jesus answered them, "Most certainly I tell you, everyone who commits sin is the bondservant of sin. 35 A bondservant doesn't live in the house forever. A son remains forever. 36 If therefore the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed.
  • Rom 6:22 : 22 But now, being made free from sin, and having become servants of God, you have your fruit of sanctification, and the result of eternal life.
  • Rom 7:24-25 : 24 What a wretched man I am! Who will deliver me out of the body of this death? 25 I thank God through Jesus Christ, our Lord! So then with the mind, I myself serve God's law, but with the flesh, the sin's law.
  • Col 3:5 : 5 Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;
  • Col 3:9-9 : 9 Don't lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings, 10 and have put on the new man, who is being renewed in knowledge after the image of his Creator,
  • Col 2:11-12 : 11 in whom you were also circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the sins of the flesh, in the circumcision of Christ; 12 having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.
  • Rom 8:3-4 : 3 For what the law couldn't do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God did, sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh; 4 that the ordinance of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
  • Rom 8:13 : 13 For if you live after the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
  • Rom 6:12 : 12 Therefore don't let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts.
  • Isa 26:13 : 13 Yahweh our God, other lords besides you have had dominion over us, but by you only will we make mention of your name.
  • 2 Kgs 5:17 : 17 Naaman said, "If not, then, please let there be given to your servant two mules' burden of earth; for your servant will from now on offer neither burnt offering nor sacrifice to other gods, but to Yahweh.

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    7For he who has died has been freed from sin.

    8But if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him;

    9knowing that Christ, being raised from the dead, dies no more. Death no more has dominion over him!

    10For the death that he died, he died to sin one time; but the life that he lives, he lives to God.

    11Thus consider yourselves also to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.

    12Therefore don't let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts.

    13Neither present your members to sin as instruments of unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God, as alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.

    14For sin will not have dominion over you. For you are not under law, but under grace.

    15What then? Shall we sin, because we are not under law, but under grace? May it never be!

    16Don't you know that to whom you present yourselves as servants to obedience, his servants you are whom you obey; whether of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness?

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    1What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?

    2May it never be! We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer?

    3Or don't you know that all we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?

    4We were buried therefore with him through baptism to death, that just like Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.

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    4Therefore, my brothers, you also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, that you would be joined to another, to him who was raised from the dead, that we might bring forth fruit to God.

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    18Being made free from sin, you became bondservants of righteousness.

    19I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh, for as you presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to wickedness upon wickedness, even so now present your members as servants to righteousness for sanctification.

    20For when you were servants of sin, you were free in regard to righteousness.

    21What fruit then did you have at that time in the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death.

    22But now, being made free from sin, and having become servants of God, you have your fruit of sanctification, and the result of eternal life.

    23For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

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    14But far be it from me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

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    22that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man, that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit;

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    21For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.