Absolutely not!(A) How can we who died to sin(B) still live in it?

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By no means! We are those who have died to sin;(A) how can we live in it any longer?

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12 So then, brothers and sisters, we are not obligated to the flesh to live according to the flesh,

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12 Therefore, brothers and sisters, we have an obligation—but it is not to the flesh, to live according to it.(A)

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14 But when I saw that they were deviating from the truth of the gospel, I told Cephas[a] in front of everyone, “If you, who are a Jew, live like a Gentile(A) and not like a Jew,(B) how can you compel Gentiles to live(C) like Jews?” [b]

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Footnotes

  1. 2:14 Other mss read Peter
  2. 2:14 Some translations continue the quotation through v. 16 or v. 21.

14 When I saw that they were not acting in line with the truth of the gospel,(A) I said to Cephas(B) in front of them all, “You are a Jew, yet you live like a Gentile and not like a Jew.(C) How is it, then, that you force Gentiles to follow Jewish customs?(D)

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and you once walked in these things when you were living(A) in them.

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You used to walk in these ways, in the life you once lived.(A)

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