May it never be! How can we who died to sin still live in it? Or do you not know that as many as were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? Therefore we have been buried with him through baptism into death, in order that just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so also we may live a new way of life[a].

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 6:4 Literally “in newness of life”

By no means! We are those who have died to sin;(A) how can we live in it any longer? Or don’t you know that all of us who were baptized(B) into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death(C) in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead(D) through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life.(E)

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