Romans 6:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection: ”

Romans 6:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For if we have been planted together - The word used here σύμφυτος sumphutos, does not occur elsewhere in the New Testament. It properly means sown or planted at the same time; what sprouts...
Romans 6:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(4) For if we have been planted together in the (f) likeness of his death, we shall (g) be also [in the likeness] of [his] resurrection: (4) The death of sin and the life of righteousness, or our in...
Romans 6:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Union with the Dying, Risen Christ. Romans 6:1 . The reference of Romans 5:20 to the law gives the legalist critic his opportunity to challenge Paul's whole doctrine on its practical outcome; i...
Romans 6:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

if. App-118. been . become. planted together. i.e. with Him. Greek. sumphutos. Only here. Compare John 12:24 ; 1 Corinthians 15:36 . in . Dative case. likeness . See Romans 1:23 . w...
Romans 6:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

5. For if we have been ingrafted, etc. He strengthens in plainer words the argument he has already stated; for the similitude which he mentions leaves now nothing doubtful, inasmuch as gra...
Romans 6:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection: For if we have been planted together - Συμφυτοι γεγοναμεν. Dr. Taylor obse...
Romans 6:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

If we have been planted together— Planted does not completely express the Apostle's sentiment. The expression τα συμφυτα, means such plants as grow the one upon and in the other, deriving sap and...
Romans 6:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection: For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death (i:e...
Romans 6:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The New Righteousness in Union with Christ St. Paul's begins by repeating an objection he must often have heard from Jewish adversaries (cp: Romans 3:8 ), and suggested here by Romans 5:20 -'Do...
Romans 6:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

VI. (1-5) These considerations might seem to lead to an Antinomian conclusion. If the increase of sin has only led to a larger measure of forgiveness it might be thought well to continue in sin, a...
Romans 6:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 14 JUSTIFICATION AND HOLINESS Romans 6:1-13 IN a certain sense, St. Paul has done now with the exposition of Justification. He has brought us on, from his denunciation of human sin, an...
Romans 6:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Dead unto Sin, but Alive unto God” Romans 6:1-11 It is not sufficient merely to apprehend, however clearly, our standing in Christ; we must see to it that the doctrine issues in a holy life...
Romans 6:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The apostle declared, "We died to sin," that is, we were set free from our relationship to sin. On that basis he asked his question, How can we live in that to which we have died? Taking baptism as a...
Romans 6:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? (2) God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein? (3) Know ye not, that so many of us as were bapti...
Romans 6:5 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE CHRISTIAN WALK ‘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 The Apostles lived in the knowledge tha...
Romans 6:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For if we have been planted together ,.... This is not to be understood of an implantation of Jews and Gentiles together in One body; nor of an implantation of believers together in a church state;...
Romans 6:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection: Ver. 5. For if we have been planted ] Burying is a kind of planting. T...
Romans 6:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For Surely these two must go together; so that if we have been united to Christ by faith, (to which baptism engages us,) and have been made conformable to his death, by being dead to sin, we shall...
Romans 6:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

A Change of Masters With the headship of Christ established for the believer - a headship which has to do with new life in contrast to the old life inherited from Adam, and grace reigning where si...
Romans 6:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

On Sanctification. A. D. 58. 1 What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace ma...
Romans 6:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He prosecutes what he had before propounded, and illustrates it by an apt similitude, which is taken from grafting or planting. He takes it for granted, that believers are planted together in the li...
Romans 6:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Reigning In Life Through Christ By Dying With Christ, And Rising With Him (6:1-14). The question is asked in Romans 6:1 , ‘What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?...
Romans 6:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Romans 6:2 .—Necessary connection between faith in Christ’s death and abhorrence of sin. Heathen writers speak of the wise and good as dead to sensualities and animal pleasures (Wo...
Romans 6:5 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Romans 6:1-5 Free Grace and Sin. In this passage, under cover of a reply to a plausible objection to the doctrine of justification, we really enter upon the discussion of the bearing of gospel fa...
Romans 6:5 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Paul finishes the last chapter by saying, «That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.» «What shall we say, then?»...
Romans 6:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 6:1 . Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? The apostle having said, that as sin had abounded by the entrance of the law, so grace had much more abounded by the proclamation of t...
Romans 6:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

For if we have been planted together in the likeness of His death. Planted together with Christ The idea is not of two or three plants all put into the same ground, though that would to a certa...
Romans 6:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Romans 8:1-45 (7) Moral results to true believers of the revelation to them of the righteousness of God. The righteousness of God having been announced as revealed in the gos...
Romans 6:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The power of Baptism:
Romans 6:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ephesians 2:5 ; Ephesians 2:6 ; Isaiah 5:2 ; Jeremiah 2:21 ; John 12:24 ; John 15:1-8 ; Matthew 15:13 ; Philippians 3:10 ; Philippians 3:11 ; Psalms 92:13 ; Romans 6:8-12
Romans 6:5 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Shall We Continue in Sin? Romans 6:1-23 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Grace never gives a margin to sin. There are some who go so far as to use "salvation by Grace" as an excuse for laxity in their moral...
Romans 6:5 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

For — Surely these two must go together; so that if we are indeed made conformable to his death, we shall also know the power of his resurrection.

Romans 6:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Romans 6:5 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Romans 6:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 6:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Romans 6:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 6:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Romans 6:5 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Romans 6:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Romans 6:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 6:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Romans 6:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Romans 6:5 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Romans 6:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Romans 6:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Romans 6:5 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Romans 6:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Romans 6:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Romans 6:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 6:5 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 6:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Romans 6:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Romans 6:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 6:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Romans 6:5 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Romans 6:5 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Romans 6:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 6:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

Romans 6:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Romans 6:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Romans 6:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 6:5 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Romans 6:5 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes