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14 For sin will have no mastery over you, because you are not under law but under grace.

The Believer’s Enslavement to God’s Righteousness

15 What then? Shall we sin because we are not under law but under grace? Absolutely not! 16 Do you not know that if you present yourselves[a] as obedient slaves,[b] you are slaves of the one you obey, either of sin resulting in death, or obedience resulting in righteousness?[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 6:16 tn Grk “to whom you present yourselves.”
  2. Romans 6:16 tn Grk “as slaves for obedience.” See the note on the word “slave” in 1:1.
  3. Romans 6:16 tn Grk “either of sin unto death, or obedience unto righteousness.”