Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Romans 7:6 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Romans 7:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 7 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter. that being: or, being dead to that”
Romans 7:6 (KJV)
Commentary on Romans 7:6
But now we are delivered from the law—Katērgēthēmen (κατηργήθημεν, "released/discharged") is the same verb as "loosed" in v. 2. Believers are freed from law's condemning jurisdiction through death. That being dead wherein we were held—Interpretations differ whether "that being dead" refers to the law dying or believers dying to law; context favors believers dying (v. 4). Katechō (κατέχω, "held") depicts law holding sinners in condemning custody.That we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter—Douleuō (δουλεύω, "serve") shows believers still serve, but under new m...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Romans 7:6
Ranked by relevance from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
“we were kept in custody under the law”
“but of the Spirit. For the letter kills”
“my brothers”
“that just like Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father”
“God sent out his Son”
“through the law”
“but under grace.”
“having become a curse for us. For it is written”
“nor uncircumcision”
“he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold”