“ Now if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him: ”
This passage is a confirmation and illustration of what the apostle had said before, Romans 6:5-7 . The argument is, that as Christ was once dead but now lives to God, and will no more die, so we,...
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...
we be dead with . we died together with (Greek. sun. App-104). believe . App-150. also live with . live also with. Greek. suzao . only here, 2 Corinthians 7:3 ; 2 Timothy 2:11 .
8. But if we have died, etc. He repeats this for no other end but that he might subjoin the explanation which follows, that Christ, having once risen, dies no more. And hereby he teaches u...
DISCOURSE: 1846 THE CHRISTIAN RISEN WITH CHRIST IN NEWNESS OF LIFE Romans 6:8-11 . Now if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him: knowing that Christ being raised fr...
Now if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him: Now if we be dead with Christ - According to what is stated in the preceding verses. See particularly on the 5th verse ( Ro...
Now if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him: Now if we be dead ('if we died') with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him - `the future (to use the...
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...
(6-11) Further description of this process. The Christian’s union with the crucified Christ binds him also to crucify or mortify (ascetically) the sinful desires of his body. Thus he is released from...
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...
“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...
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...
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...
CHRIST AND HIS PEOPLE ‘Now if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with Him.’ Romans 6:8 The text exhibits a parallel between Christ’s literal death and resurrection an...
Now if we be dead with Christ ,.... This does not imply any doubt about it, but is rather a taking it for granted: seeing we are dead with Christ by union with him, as our head and representative, a...
Now if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him: Ver. 8. We shall also live ] Then we are said properly to live, when our regeneration is perfected in heaven. To live h...
Now if we be dead with Christ Conformed to his death by dying to sin; we believe that we shall also live with him We have reason sufficient to assure ourselves that we shall be conformed to him i...
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...
On Sanctification. A. D. 58. 1 What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace ma...
i.e. If we have fellowship with Christ in his death, we have reason to believe we shall have fellowship with him also in his resurrection and life: see Romans 6:5 . Though everlasting be not exclu...
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?...
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 6:4-8 Christ's Resurrection an Image of our New Life. Our new life is like that of our risen Saviour I. In the manner of His resurrection. In order to appear to His disciples in that glor...
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 6:1 . 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...
Now if we be dead with Christ … we shall also live with Him. Death and life with Christ To be dead with Christ is to hate and turn from sin; and to live with Him is to have our hearts and minds...
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...
The power of Baptism:
1 Thessalonians 4:14-17 ; 2 Corinthians 13:4 ; 2 Corinthians 4:10-14 ; 2 Timothy 2:11 ; 2 Timothy 2:12 ; Colossians 3:3 ; Colossians 3:4 ; John 14:19 ; Romans 6:3-5
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...
Dead with Christ — Conformed to his death, by dying to sin.