1What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?
2What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?
3God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?
4God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?
5Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death?
6Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death?
7Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
8Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
9For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection:
10For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection:
11Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.
12Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.
13For he that is dead is freed from sin.
14For he that is dead is freed from sin.
15Now if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him:
16Now if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him:
17Knowing that Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more; death hath no more dominion over him.
18Knowing that Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more; death hath no more dominion over him.
19For in that he died, he died unto sin once: but in that he liveth, he liveth unto God.
20For in that he died, he died unto sin once: but in that he liveth, he liveth unto God.
21Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord.
22Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord.
23Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof.
24Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof.
25Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
26Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
27For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.
28For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.
29What then? shall we sin, because we are not under the law, but under grace? God forbid.
30What then? shall we sin, because we are not under the law, but under grace? God forbid.
31Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?
32Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?
33But God be thanked, that ye were the servants of sin, but ye have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered you.
34But God be thanked, that ye were the servants of sin, but ye have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered you.
35Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.
36Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.
37I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity; even so now yield your members servants to righteousness unto holiness.
38I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity; even so now yield your members servants to righteousness unto holiness.
39For when ye were the servants of sin, ye were free from righteousness.
40For when ye were the servants of sin, ye were free from righteousness.
41What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.
42What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.
43But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.
44But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.
45For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
46For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.