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Verse Romans 6:17. _BUT GOD BE THANKED, THAT YE WERE THE SERVANTS OF_
_SIN_] This verse should be read thus: _But thanks be to God that,_
_although ye were the servants of sin, nevertheless ye have o...
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BUT GOD BE THANKED - The argument in this verse is drawn from a direct
appeal to the feelings of the Roman Christians themselves. From their
experience, Paul was able to draw a demonstration to his pu...
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CHAPTER 6
_ 1. Dead with Christ to Sin. (Romans 6:1 .)_
2. Risen with Christ and Alive to God. (Romans 6:8 .)
3. Sin shall Not Have Dominion. (Romans 6:12 .)
4. Servants to Righteousness. ...
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THE CHRISTIAN'S SEVERANCE FROM SIN.
Romans 6:12 f. The conflict turns on the possession of _the body:_ sin
and God both claim the use of your limbs; sin must not reign in your
mortal body, though that...
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What then? Are we to go on sinning because we are not under the law
but under grace? God forbid! Are you not aware that if you yield
yourselves to anyone as slaves, in order to obey them, you are the...
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DYING TO LIVE (Romans 6:1-11)...
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BUT... THANKED. But thanks (Greek. _charis_. App-184.) to God. Compare
1 Corinthians 15:57.
WERE. But that service is past.
FORM. Greek. _tupos._ See Romans 5:14.
DOCTRINE. teaching. Greek. _didach....
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_that ye were_ i.e. obviously, "that whereas you were, &c."
_servants of sin_ Such, without exception, was the former state and
position of the justified. They were ruled by the principles, and
under...
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Romans 6:1 to Romans 7:6. The ethical bearing and standard of the new
life in Christ.
(1) Are we to conclude that the state of sin is to continue, as a
provocative, so to speak, of the graciousness of...
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15–23. These verses, starting from the contrast just stated,
describe the same conditions as in Romans 6:1-14 but from a slightly
different point of view; there the two states of man have been
describ...
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16–23. These verses answer the question put in Romans 6:15. The
complexity of the passage is due to the fact that S. Paul wishes to
explain that the Christian life is subject to law, but that the
subj...
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ΧΆΡΙΣ ΔῈ ΤΩ͂Ι ΘΕΩ͂Ι. The outburst of feeling is
occasioned by the thought of the magnitude of the change which has
been worked in them and in himself by GOD.
ἮΤΕ ΔΟΥ͂ΛΟΙ, really a μὲν clause, and to...
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ΉΤΕ _impf. ind. act. от_ ΕΙΜΊ (G1510) быть,
ΎΠΗΚΟΎΣΑΤΕ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΥΠΑΚΟΎΩ (G5219)
быть покорным,
ΠΑΡΕΔΌΘΗΤΕ _aor. ind. pass. от_ ΠΑΡΑΔΊΔΩΜΙ
(G3860) передавать, распространять
учение (TLNT)....
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DISCOURSE: 1848
CONVERSION A GROUND OF THANKSGIVING
Romans 6:17. _God be thanked, that ye were the servants of sin, but ye
have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered
you_.
E...
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BUT GOD BE THANKED— Here the Apostle thanks God, that whereas they
had been _heathens,_ and so ranked among the _servants of sin,_ they
were now become Christians, and consequently ranked among the se...
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_TEXT_
Romans 6:15-23. What then? shall we sin, because we are not under law,
but under grace? God forbid. Romans 6:16 Know ye not, that to whom ye
present yourselves as servants unto obedience, his s...
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But God be thanked, that ye were the servants of sin, but ye have
obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered you.
BUT GOD BE THANKED, THAT YE WERE THE SERVANTS OF SIN, BUT - a...
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Conciliation-Individual
12 A realization of our death to sin and life in Christ will give us
power to cope with sin, always remembering that sin cannot bring us
into disfavor because of the super...
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THE NEW RIGHTEOUSNESS IN UNION WITH CHRIST
St. Paul's begins by repeating an objection he must often have heard
from Jewish adversaries (cp: Romans 3:8), and suggested here by Romans
5:20 -'Does not t...
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THAT FORM, etc.] RV 'that form of teaching whereunto ye were
delivered,' i.e. simple instruction in Christian truth and morality:
cp. Acts 2:42....
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PAUL’S LETTER TO THE *ROMANS
ROMANS
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KEITH SIMONS_
CHAPTER 6
FREEDOM FROM *SIN 6:1-23
DEAD TO *SIN, ALIVE IN *CHRIST 6:1-14
V1 God’s *grace increased because *sin increased. Bu...
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HAVE OBEYED. — Rather, _obeyed._ (See Note on Romans 6:2.) In like
manner correct “have yielded” to “yielded” in Romans 6:19.
THAT FORM OF DOCTRINE. — That _pattern of teaching,_ or express
moral rul...
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(15-23) _Free_ forgiveness! What does that mean? Freedom to sin? Far
from it. That were to return into the old slavery. To yield to sin is
to be the servant or slave of sin with its consequence — deat...
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CHAPTER 15
JUSTIFICATION AND HOLINESS: ILLUSTRATIONS FROM HUMAN LIFE
Romans 6:14 - Romans 7:1
AT the point we have now reached, the Apostle's thought pauses for a
moment, to resume. He has brought u...
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Paul thanks God that his readers have already made their choice, and
made it for obedience. ὅτι ἦτε … ὑπηκούσατε δὲ
: the co-ordination seems to imply that Paul is grateful (1) that
their servitude to...
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“SIN SHALL NOT HAVE DOMINION”
Romans 6:12
Standing with Christ on the resurrection side of death, we must
present our whole being to God for His use. We have left forever
behind, nailed to the Cross,...
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The apostle declared, "We died to sin," that is, we were set free from
our relationship to sin. On that basis he asked his question, How can
we live in that to which we have died? Taking baptism as an...
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(9) But God be thanked, that ye were the servants of sin, but ye have
obeyed from the heart that (s) form of doctrine which was delivered
you.
(9) By nature we are slaves to sin and free from righteo...
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Thanks be to God, &c. He thanks God, not because they had been in sin,
but because after having been so long under the slavery of sin, they
had now been converted from their heart, and with their whol...
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“ _Now God be thanked that ye were the servants of sin, but ye
obeyed from the heart that type of doctrine which was delivered you;
then being made free from sin, ye became the servants of
righteousne...
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_ VV._ 16-19 describe the new subjection (_to righteousness_) by which
grace displaces the old subjection (_to sin_)....
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FOURTEENTH PASSAGE (6:15-23). THE POWER OF THE NEW PRINCIPLE OF
SANCTIFICATION TO DELIVER FROM SIN.
The new principle had just been laid down. The apostle had found it in
the object of justifying fait...
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But God be thanked, that ye were the servants of sin, but ye have
obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered you.
I pause over this verse to consider it alone, as it stands, in my...
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The circumstances under which the epistle to the Romans was written
gave occasion to the most thorough and comprehensive unfolding, not of
the church, but of Christianity. No apostle had ever yet visi...
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17._But thanks be to God_, _etc. _This is an application of the
similitude of the present subject. Though they were only to be
reminded that they were not now the servants of sin, he yet adds a
thanks...
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The character of this new life, into which the resurrection of Christ
has brought us, is presented here in a striking way. Christ had
perfectly glorified God in dying; also even in dying was He the So...
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BUT GOD BE THANKED THAT YE WERE THE SERVANTS OF SIN,.... Not that the
apostle must be thought to give thanks to God for that these persons
had been the servants of sin, than which nothing is more disa...
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But God be thanked, that ye were the servants of sin, but ye have
obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered you.
Ver. 17. _That form of doctrine_] Gr. "That type or mould;" the...
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_What then_ are we to infer? _Shall we sin_ Go on in our
transgressions; _because we are not under the law_ Under the law of
Moses, or any mere legal dispensation which forbids sin, but gives no
stren...
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GOD BE THANKED; that they who were the servants of sin had forsaken
it, and believed on the Lord Jesus Christ....
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THE SERVICE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS.
The impelling power of this service:...
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BUT GOD BE THANKED THAT YE WERE THE SERVANTS OF SIN, BUT YE HAVE
OBEYED FROM THE HEART THAT FORM OF DOCTRINE WHICH WAS DELIVERED YOU....
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A CHANGE OF MASTERS
With the headship of Christ established for the believer - a headship
which has to do with new life in contrast to the old life inherited
from Adam, and grace reigning where sin ha...
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ROMANS CHAPTER 6
1. Subject of this chapter
a. NOT: baptism - mentioned 3 times
b. IS: death - spiritual death
c. Some form of the word "dead" is found 18 times
d. Verses - 2, 3, 4 (2 times), 5,...
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WHICH WAS DELIVERED YOU:
_ Gr._ whereto ye were delivered...
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Romans 6:17 But thanks be to God, that, whereas ye were servants of
sin, ye became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching
whereunto ye were delivered;
'Thanks be to God' -'Thank God for...
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16-20 Every man is the servant of the master to whose commands he
yields himself; whether it be the sinful dispositions of his heart, in
actions which lead to death, or the new and spiritual obedienc...
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BUT GOD BE THANKED, THAT YE WERE THE SERVANTS OF SIN: q.d. But as for
you, God be thanked, that though once you were the servants of sin,
viz. when you were ignorant and unregenerate, yet now you are...
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But thanks be to God, that, whereas ye were servants of sin, ye became
obedient from the heart to that form of teaching whereunto ye were
delivered;...
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Romans 6:17 But G1161 God G2316 thanked G5485 that G3754 were G2258
(G5713) slaves G1401 sin G266 yet...
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CHRISTIANS HAVE BEEN FREED FROM THE TYRANNY OF SIN BY DYING WITH
CHRIST AND RISING WITH HIM AND ARE THEREFORE TO TRIUMPHANTLY SEIZE THE
OPPORTUNITY OF BEING SO FREED FROM SIN (6:1-23).
Having ended th...
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WE ARE THEREFORE NO LONGER TO BE SERVANTS OF SIN, BUT SERVANTS OF
RIGHTEOUSNESS AND OF GOD, NO LONGER EARNING DEATH AS OUR WAGES, BUT
RECEIVING THE FREE GIFT OF ETERNAL LIFE IN CHRIST JESUS OUR LORD
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‘But thanks be to God, that, whereas you were servants of sin, you
became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching to which you
were delivered, and being made free from sin, you became servant...
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3. MORAL RESULTS OF JUSTIFICATION; THOSE JUSTIFIED BY FAITH LIVE A NEW
LIFE IN THE SPIRIT.
The gospel is the power of God unto salvation; through it the will is
affected, and thus is accomplished _mo...
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2. _Christians are Dead to Sin_, _and Dedicated to God._
The exhortation of Romans 6:11 is expanded in Romans 6:12-14; the
negative part (‘dead unto sin') in Romans 6:12-13 a; the positive
part (‘aliv...
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Romans 6:17. BUT THANKS TO GOD. In reminding them which of these
masters they served (Romans 6:16), his heart speaks.
THAT YE WERE THE SERVANTS OF SIN. ‘Were' is emphatic; this state is
past, and for...
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WHEREAS YE WERE
(ητε). Imperfect but no "whereas" in the Greek. Paul is not
grateful that they were once slaves of sin, but only that, though they
once were, they turned from that state.TO THAT FOR...
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Romans 6:15
Bondmen of Righteousness.
I. St. Paul's manner of thinking is frequently hard to follow. One
peculiarity which contributes to make it a difficult exercise to track
his reasoning is this:...
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Romans 6:1 _What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that
grace may abound?_
The fifth chapter ends up in this way, that «where sin abounded,
etc… Jesus Christ our Lord.» Then he goes on t...
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Romans 6:1. _What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that
grace may abound?_
If the sinfulness of man has really given an opportunity for the
display of divine mercy, then the devil's logic...
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Romans 6:1. _What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that
grace may abound?_
This seems to be a very plausible temptation, it is one which
frequently came in the apostle's way, and therefor...
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Paul finishes the last chapter by saying, «That as sin hath reigned
unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto
eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.» «What shall we say, then?»...
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CONTENTS: Deliverance from the power of indwelling sin by counting the
old life dead, and yielding to the new life.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul.
CONCLUSION: It is an abuse of the grace of God in Ch...
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Romans 6:1. _Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?_ The
apostle having said, that as sin had abounded by the entrance of the
law, so grace had much more abounded by the proclamation of the...
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BUT THANKS BE TO GOD! Paul gives thanks to God that his readers have
already made their choice - to obey God! THE TRUTHS FOUND IN THE
TEACHING YOU RECEIVED. Paul points back to their baptism as a _poi...
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_Know ye not that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey._
THE SERVICE OF SIN AND THE SERVICE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS
I. The criterion of both--obedience. A disobedient servant is a
contradiction in t...
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ROMANS—NOTE ON ROMANS 6:1 The law does not and cannot conquer sin,
but the grace given to followers of Christ triumphs over sin and
death.
⇐...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
Romans 6:12.—Sin works bodily desires as the utterances of itself,
obedience to which gives it its domain in the body (Wordsworth). Sin
personified as a sort of rival sovereign or de...
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EXPOSITION
ROMANS 8:1
(7) _Moral results to true believers of the revelation to them of the
righteousness of God. _The _righteousness of God_ having been
announced as revealed in the gospel (Romans 1...
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What shall we say then? (Romans 6:1)
If where sin abounds, grace does much more abound,
Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? (Romans 6:1)
No. Let's let God reveal how much grace there i...
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1 Chronicles 29:12; 1 Corinthians 1:4; 1 Corinthians 6:9; 1 Peter
1:22;...
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That ye were. The peculiar form of expression is explained in two
ways; either making the thanksgiving bear only on the second
proposition, ye obeyed, etc., and regarding the first as inserted by
way...
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SHALL WE CONTINUE IN SIN?
Romans 6:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Grace never gives a margin to sin. There are some who go so far as to
use "salvation by Grace" as an excuse for laxity in their morals; they...
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The form of doctrine into which ye have been delivered — Literally
it is, The mould into which ye have been delivered; which, as it
contains a beautiful allusion, conveys also a very instructive
admon...
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We must understand these words, as if the apostle blessed God, because
they were once slaves to sin and Satan: but thanks God, that the time
of that bondage was past and over; as if he had said, "God...