Letter to the Romans · Rom 6:1–23
Dead to Sin, Alive to God in Christ
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Romans 6:1–4 · Dead to sin, buried with him
What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?
Τί οὖν ἐροῦμεν; ἐπιμένωμεν τῇ ἁμαρτίᾳ, ἵνα ἡ χάρις πλεονάσῃ;
ΤίWhatI-ASNοὖνthenCONJἐροῦμεν;will we say?V-FAI-1PἐπιμένωμενShall we continueV-PAS-1Pτῇ<the>T-DSFἁμαρτίᾳ,in sinN-DSFἵναthatCONJἡ<the>T-NSFχάριςgraceN-NSFπλεονάσῃ;may abound?V-AAS-3S
2God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?
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3Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death?
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4Therefore 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.
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Romans 6:5–11 · Died with Christ, alive to God
5For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection:
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6Knowing 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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7For he that is dead is freed from sin.
ὁThe [one]T-NSMγὰρforCONJἀποθανὼνhaving diedV-2AAP-NSMδεδικαίωταιhe has been freedV-RPI-3SἀπὸfromPREPτῆς<the>T-GSFἁμαρτίας.sin.N-GSF
8Now if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him:
εἰIfCONDδὲnowCONJἀπεθάνομενwe diedV-2AAI-1PσὺνwithPREPΧριστῷ,Christ,N-DSM-Tπιστεύομενwe believeV-PAI-1PὅτιthatCONJκαὶalsoCONJσυζήσομενwe will live withV-FAI-1Pαὐτῷ·Him,P-DSM
9Knowing that Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more; death hath no more dominion over him.
εἰδότεςknowingV-RAP-NPMὅτιthatCONJΧριστὸςChristN-NSM-Tἐγερθεὶςhaving been raised upV-APP-NSMἐκout fromPREPνεκρῶν[the] deadA-GPMοὐκέτιno longerPRT-N + G2089=ADVἀποθνῄσκει,dies;V-PAI-3SθάνατοςDeathN-NSMαὐτοῦover HimP-GSMοὐκέτιno longerPRT-N + G2089=ADVκυριεύει·rules.V-PAI-3S
10For in that he died, he died unto sin once: but in that he liveth, he liveth unto God.
ὃThat whichR-ASNγὰρforCONJἀπέθανεν,He died,V-2AAI-3Sτῇ<the>T-DSFἁμαρτίᾳto sinN-DSFἀπέθανενHe diedV-2AAI-3Sἐφάπαξ·once for all;ADVὃthat whichR-ASNδὲhoweverCONJζῇ,He lives,V-PAI-3SζῇHe livesV-PAI-3Sτῷ<the>T-DSMθεῷ.to God.N-DSM-T
11Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord.
οὕτωςSoADVκαὶalsoCONJὑμεῖς<you yourselves>P-2NPλογίζεσθεdo considerV-PNM-2PἑαυτοὺςyourselvesF-2APMεἶναιto beV-PANνεκροὺςdeadA-APMμὲνindeedPRTτῇ<the>T-DSFἁμαρτίᾳto sinN-DSFζῶνταςlivingV-PAP-APMδὲhoweverCONJτῷ<the>T-DSMθεῷto GodN-DSM-TἐνinPREPΧριστῷChristN-DSM-TἸησοῦ.JesusN-DSM-P
Romans 6:12–15 · Not under law, but under grace
12Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof.
ΜὴNotPRT-NοὖνthereforeCONJβασιλευέτωshould reignV-PAM-3Sἡ<the>T-NSFἁμαρτίαsinN-NSFἐνinPREPτῷtheT-DSNθνητῷmortalA-DSNὑμῶνof youP-2GPσώματιbodyN-DSNεἰςin orderPREPτὸ<the>T-ASNὑπακούεινto obeyV-PANταῖςtheT-DPFἐπιθυμίαιςdesiresN-DPFαὐτοῦ,of it,P-GSN
13Neither 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.
μηδὲNeitherCONJ-Nπαριστάνετεdo yieldV-PAM-2PτὰtheT-APNμέληmembersN-APNὑμῶνof youP-2GPὅπλα[as] instrumentsN-APNἀδικίαςof unrighteousnessN-GSFτῇ<the>T-DSFἁμαρτίᾳ,to sin,N-DSFἀλλὰbutCONJπαραστήσατεdo yieldV-2AAM-2PἑαυτοὺςyourselvesF-2APMτῷ<the>T-DSMθεῷto GodN-DSM-TὡσεὶasPREPἐκout fromPREPνεκρῶν[the] deadA-GPMζῶνταςlivingV-PAP-APMκαὶandCONJτὰtheT-APNμέληmembersN-APNὑμῶνof youP-2GPὅπλα[as] instrumentsN-APNδικαιοσύνηςof righteousnessN-GSFτῷ<the>T-DSMθεῷ.to God.N-DSM-T
14For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.
ἁμαρτίαSinN-NSFγὰρforCONJὑμῶνyouP-2GPοὐnotPRT-Nκυριεύσει,will rule over;V-FAI-3SοὐnotPRT-NγάρforCONJἐστεyou areV-PAI-2PὑπὸunderPREPνόμονlawN-ASMἀλλὰbutCONJὑπὸunderPREPχάριν.grace.N-ASF
15What then? shall we sin, because we are not under the law, but under grace? God forbid.
ΤίWhatI-ASNοὖν;then?CONJἁμαρτήσωμενShall we sinV-AAS-1PὅτιbecauseCONJοὐκnotPRT-Nἐσμὲνwe areV-PAI-1PὑπὸunderPREPνόμονlawN-ASMἀλλὰbutCONJὑπὸunderPREPχάριν;grace?N-ASFμὴNeverPRT-Nγένοιτο·would it be!V-2ADO-3S
Romans 6:16–23 · Slaves of righteousness; the wages and the gift
16Know 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?
οὐκNotPRT-Nοἴδατεknow youV-RAI-2PὅτιthatCONJᾧto whomR-DSMπαριστάνετεyou yieldV-PAI-2PἑαυτοὺςyourselvesF-2APMδούλους[as] slavesN-APMεἰςforPREPὑπακοήν,obedience,N-ASFδοῦλοίslavesN-NPMἐστεyou areV-PAI-2Pᾧto him whomR-DSMὑπακούετε,you obey,V-PAI-2PἤτοιwhetherCONDἁμαρτίαςof sinN-GSFεἰςtoPREPθάνατονdeathN-ASMἢorCONJὑπακοῆςof obedienceN-GSFεἰςtoPREPδικαιοσύνην;righteousness?N-ASF
17But 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.
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18Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.
ἐλευθερωθέντεςHaving been set freeV-APP-NPMδὲnowCONJἀπὸfromPREPτῆς<the>T-GSFἁμαρτίαςsinN-GSFἐδουλώθητεyou have become slavesV-API-2Pτῇ<the>T-DSFδικαιοσύνῃ·to righteousness.N-DSF
19I 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.
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20For when ye were the servants of sin, ye were free from righteousness.
ὍτεWhenCONJγὰρforCONJδοῦλοιslavesN-NPMἦτεyou wereV-IAI-2Pτῆς<the>T-GSFἁμαρτίας,of sin,N-GSFἐλεύθεροιfreeA-NPMἦτεyou wereV-IAI-2Pτῇ<the>T-DSFδικαιοσύνῃ.from righteousness.N-DSF
21What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.
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22But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.
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23For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
τὰTheT-NPNγὰρforCONJὀψώνιαwagesN-NPNτῆς<the>T-GSFἁμαρτίαςof sinN-GSFθάνατος,[is] death,N-NSMτὸ<the>T-NSNδὲbutCONJχάρισμαthe giftN-NSNτοῦ<the>T-GSMθεοῦof GodN-GSM-TζωὴlifeN-NSFαἰώνιοςeternalA-NSFἐνinPREPΧριστῷChristN-DSM-TἸησοῦJesusN-DSM-PτῷtheT-DSMκυρίῳLordN-DSM-Tἡμῶν.of us.P-1GP