Romans 6 Flashcards
What is the main question Paul addresses at the beginning of Romans 6?
Paul addresses whether Christians should continue in sin so that grace may abound.
What does baptism into Christ Jesus symbolize according to Romans 6:3-4?
Baptism into Christ Jesus symbolizes our union with Him in His death and resurrection, indicating we should walk in newness of life.
What does Paul say about our old self in Romans 6:6?
The old self was crucified with Christ so that the body ruled by sin might be done away with, freeing us from enslavement to sin.
How does Paul describe our new life in Christ in Romans 6:11?
Believers are to consider themselves dead to sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus.
What warning does Paul give about sin in Romans 6:12?
Sin should not reign in the mortal body to make you obey its desires.
What transformation does Paul describe in Romans 6:17-18?
Believers were once slaves to sin, but have become obedient from the heart to the standard of teaching and have been set free from sin to become slaves of righteousness.
What does Romans 6:14 say about sin’s dominion over believers?
Sin will have no dominion over you, since you are not under law but under grace.
What is the outcome of being slaves to righteousness according to Romans 6:22?
Being slaves to righteousness leads to sanctification and its end, eternal life.
What stark contrast does Paul draw in Romans 6:23?
The wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
How does Paul urge believers to present themselves to God in Romans 6:13?
Believers are urged to present themselves to God as those brought from death to life and their members to God as instruments for righteousness.