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Cross-References — Romans 6

6 pairs

  1. Romans 6:3-4referencesColossians 2:12

    Romans 6:3-4 discusses being baptized into Christ's death and raised to walk in newness of life, which parallels Colossians 2:12 where believers are buried with Christ in baptism and raised through faith.

    Thematic focusBaptism, New Life in Christ, Union with Christ.

  2. Romans 6:6referencesGalatians 2:20

    Romans 6:6 speaks of the old self being crucified with Christ, which is echoed in Galatians 2:20 where Paul states he has been crucified with Christ and now lives by faith in the Son of God.

    Thematic focusCrucifixion with Christ, New Identity, Faith.

  3. Romans 6:9references1 Corinthians 15:54-57

    Romans 6:9 declares that Christ, being raised from the dead, will never die again, which is further explained in 1 Corinthians 15:54-57 where death is swallowed up in victory through Christ's resurrection.

    Thematic focusResurrection, Victory over Death, Eternal Life.

  4. Romans 6:11referencesGalatians 5:24

    Romans 6:11 encourages believers to consider themselves dead to sin but alive to God, similar to Galatians 5:24 where those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.

    Thematic focusSanctification, Life in Christ, Mortification of Sin.

  5. Romans 6:14referencesGalatians 5:18

    Romans 6:14 states that sin will not have dominion over believers because they are under grace, not law, which is echoed in Galatians 5:18 where being led by the Spirit means not being under the law.

    Thematic focusGrace, Freedom from Sin, Life in the Spirit.

  6. Romans 6:23referencesJohn 3:16

    Romans 6:23 contrasts the wages of sin, which is death, with the gift of God, which is eternal life in Christ Jesus, paralleling John 3:16 where God gives eternal life through His Son.

    Thematic focusEternal Life, Salvation, Gift of God.

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