UNION WITH THE DYING, RISEN CHRIST.
Romans 6:1. The reference of Romans 5:20 to the law gives the legalist
critic his opportunity to challenge Paul's whole doctrine on its
practical outcome; in his view, it is rank Antinomiansm: Are we to
persist in sin, that grace may abound? If to multiply sin mu... [ Continue Reading ]
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 body is in death's domain (Romans 7:25;
Romans 8:10 f.; _cf. Romans 5:21_). With the new man living... [ Continue Reading ]