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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For he that is dead, is freed from sin. This is not to be understood of a natural or a corporeal death; for this is the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
For he that is dead - This is evidently an expression having a proverbial aspect, designed to illustrate the sentiment…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
He that is dead is freed from sin - Δεδικαιωται, literally, is justified from sin; or, is freed or delivered from it.…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Romans 6:1-23
The apostle's transition, which joins this discourse with the former, is observable: "What shall we say then? Rom 6:1.…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
For he that is dead, &c. Better, with a slight paraphrase, for he who has once died to sin now stands free from its…
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