Lesson: Easter<br>
Reading: Death to sin, life with Christ<br>
Reference: Rom. 6:1-14<br><br>
Romans 6:1: What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?<br>
Romans 6:2: God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?<br>
Romans 6:3: Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death?<br>
Romans 6:4: Therefore 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.<br>
Romans 6:5: For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection:<br>
Romans 6:6: Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.<br>
Romans 6:7: For he that is dead is freed from sin.<br>
Romans 6:8: Now if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him:<br>
Romans 6:9: Knowing that Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more; death hath no more dominion over him.<br>
Romans 6:10: For in that he died, he died unto sin once: but in that he liveth, he liveth unto God.<br>
Romans 6:11: Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord.<br>
Romans 6:12: Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof.<br>
Romans 6:13: Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.<br>
Romans 6:14: For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.<br>
(KJV)<br>