² By no means! We are those who have died to sin;^(A) how can we live in it any longer?

²² But now that you have been set free from sin^(A) and have become slaves of God,^(B) the benefit you reap leads to holiness, and the result is eternal life.^(C)

¹⁹ “For through the law I died to the law^(A) so that I might live for God.^(B)

²² But now he has reconciled^(A) you by Christ’s physical body^(B) through death to present you^(C) holy in his sight, without blemish and free from accusation^(D)—