Romans 6:1

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

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  • Gal 5:13 : 13 For, brethren, you have been called to freedom; only do not use freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.
  • 1 Pet 2:16 : 16 As free, yet not using liberty as a cloak for vice, but as bondservants of God.
  • Rom 6:15 : 15 What then? Shall we sin because we are not under the law but under grace? Certainly not.
  • Rom 5:20-21 : 20 Moreover, the law entered that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace abounded much more: 21 So that as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
  • Rom 2:4 : 4 Or do you despise the riches of His goodness and tolerance and patience, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?
  • Rom 3:5-8 : 5 But if our unrighteousness highlights the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who inflicts wrath? (I speak as a man) 6 Certainly not: for then how will God judge the world? 7 For if the truth of God has increased through my lie to His glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner? 8 And why not say, (as we are slanderously reported and as some affirm that we say,) 'Let us do evil that good may come'? Their condemnation is just.
  • Rom 3:31 : 31 Do we then make void the law through faith? Certainly not: on the contrary, we establish the law.
  • 2 Pet 2:18-19 : 18 For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through wantonness, those who have barely escaped from those who live in error. 19 While they promise them liberty, they themselves are slaves of corruption; for by whom a man is overcome, by him also he is brought into bondage.
  • Jude 1:4 : 4 For certain men have crept in unnoticed, who long ago were designated for this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lewdness and denying the only Lord God and our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  • Rom 6:10-16
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    10For the death that He died, He died to sin once; but the life that He lives, He lives to God.

    11Likewise, reckon yourselves to be dead indeed to sin, but alive to God through Jesus Christ our Lord.

    12Therefore, do not let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey its lusts.

    13And do not yield your members as instruments of unrighteousness to sin, but yield yourselves to God as those who are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness to God.

    14For sin shall not have dominion over you, for you are not under the law but under grace.

    15What then? Shall we sin because we are not under the law but under grace? Certainly not.

    16Do you not know that to whom you yield yourselves as servants to obey, you are the servants of the one whom you obey, whether of sin leading to death, or of obedience leading to righteousness?

  • 2Certainly not. How shall we who are dead to sin live any longer in it?

  • Rom 5:20-21
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    20Moreover, the law entered that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace abounded much more:

    21So that as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

  • 17But if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, is Christ therefore a minister of sin? God forbid.

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    5But if our unrighteousness highlights the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who inflicts wrath? (I speak as a man)

    6Certainly not: for then how will God judge the world?

    7For if the truth of God has increased through my lie to His glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner?

    8And why not say, (as we are slanderously reported and as some affirm that we say,) 'Let us do evil that good may come'? Their condemnation is just.

    9What then? Are we better than they? Not at all: for we have already charged both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;

  • 14What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.

  • Rom 6:6-8
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    6Knowing this, that our old man was crucified with Him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that we should no longer be slaves to sin.

    7For he who has died is freed from sin.

    8Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with Him.

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    6But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.

    7What shall we say then? Is the law sin? Certainly not. Indeed, I would not have known sin except through the law: for I would not have known lust unless the law had said, 'You shall not covet.'

    8But sin, taking opportunity by the commandment, worked in me all kinds of covetousness. For without the law, sin was dead.

  • Rom 7:13-14
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    13Was then that which is good made death unto me? Certainly not. But sin, that it might appear sin, was producing death in me through what is good; that sin through the commandment might become exceedingly sinful.

    14For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am carnal, sold under sin.

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    20For when you were servants of sin, you were free from righteousness.

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

    22But now, having been freed from sin and having become servants of God, you have your fruit to holiness, and the end everlasting life.

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

  • 6And if by grace, then it is no longer of works; otherwise grace is no longer grace. But if it is of works, it is no longer grace; otherwise work is no longer work.

  • 17Now then it is no longer I who do it, but sin that dwells in me.

  • 1We then, as workers together with Him, urge you also not to receive the grace of God in vain.

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    15But the free gift is not like the offense. For if by the offense of one many died, much more the grace of God and the gift by grace of the one Man, Jesus Christ, abounded to many.

    16And the gift is not like that which came through the one who sinned; for the judgment which came from one offense resulted in condemnation, but the free gift which came from many offenses resulted in justification.

    17For if by the one man's offense death reigned through the one, much more those who receive abundance of grace and the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the one, Jesus Christ.

  • 6So we urged Titus, that as he had begun, he would also complete in you this grace also.

  • 1Stand firm therefore in the freedom with which Christ has made us free, and do not become entangled again with the yoke of bondage.

  • 20Now if I do what I do not want to do, it is no longer I who do it, but sin that dwells in me.

  • 21I do not set aside the grace of God; for if righteousness comes through the law, then Christ died in vain.

  • 8If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

  • 28Then they said to him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God?

  • 1There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.

  • 31What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

  • 1What shall we say then that Abraham our father has found according to the flesh?

  • 3And do you think this, O man, who judges those who do such things, and do the same, that you shall escape the judgment of God?

  • 3And this we will do, if God permits.

  • 14And the grace of our Lord was exceedingly abundant with faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.

  • 18And having been set free from sin, you became servants of righteousness.

  • 24being justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus,

  • 26For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more sacrifice for sins,