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Romans 6:4 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Therefore 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. "
Romans 6:4
Verse in Context
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God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?
Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death?
Therefore 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.
For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection:
Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.
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"He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay."
Luke 24:6
"He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee,"
Luke 24:6
"He is not here, he has come back to life: have in mind what he said to you when he was still in Galilee, saying,"
Luke 24:7
"Saying, The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again."
John 11:25
"Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:"
John 11:26
"And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?"
From This Chapter
Romans 6:1
"What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?"
Romans 6:2
"God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?"
Romans 6:3
"Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death?"
Romans 6:5
"For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection:"
Romans 6:6
"Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin."
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