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What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?
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God forbid. We who died to sin, how shall we any longer live therein?
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Or are ye ignorant that all we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?
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We were buried therefore with him through baptism unto death: that like as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.
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For if we have become united with [him] in the likeness of his death, we shall be also [in the likeness] of his resurrection;
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knowing this, that our old man was crucified with [him], that the body of sin might be done away, that so we should no longer be in bondage to sin;