Romans 6:3 Meaning
Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death?
Context Explained
1What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?
2God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?
3Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death?
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.
5For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection:
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Colossians 2:12
This verse also speaks about being buried with Christ in baptism.
1 Peter 3:21
Peter explains the significance of baptism as a pledge of a good conscience toward God.
Romans 6:4
This verse parallels the idea of being raised to walk in newness of life.
Source: Romans 6:3