Romans 6:7 · KJV

"For he that is dead is freed from sin."

King James Version

Passage Context

⁵For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection:

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.

⁷For he that is dead is freed from sin.

⁸Now if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him:

⁹Knowing that Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more; death hath no more dominion over him.

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Reflection Questions

How does understanding freedom from sin affect your life?

What does it mean to you to be freed from sin?

When have you felt the burden of sin lifted from your life?

Life Application

freedom

Reflect on areas in your life where you need to experience freedom from sin.

transformation

Consider how your life has changed since accepting Christ's sacrifice.

Connection to Jesus

gospel theme

This verse highlights the freedom from sin that comes through the death of Jesus, which believers experience.

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