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Romans 7:4-6
Dead to the Law in Christ
Applying the analogy to believers, Paul says Christians are made 'dead to the law' through the body of Christ so they may be joined to the risen Lord and serve in newness of the Spirit rather than under the old written code (vv. 4–6).
Meaning in context
Applying the analogy to believers, Paul says Christians are made 'dead to the law' through the body of Christ so they may be joined to the risen Lord and serve in newness of the Spirit rather than under the old written code (vv. 4–6).
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Dead to the Law in Christ
Applying the analogy to believers, Paul says Christians are made 'dead to the law' through the body of Christ so they may be joined to the risen Lord and serve in newness of the Spirit rather than under the old written code (vv. 4–6).
Movement
The gospel announced to Rome
Artifact
Imperial capital and gospel letter
Biblical Timeline
Apostolic Age
Romans context: AD 33 - AD 100
Biblical Timeline
Apostolic Age
Romans context
Apostolic Age / AD 33 - AD 100
Romans context is set in the apostolic age, where The early church and the writing of the New Testament.
Scripture Text
Thesis
Applying the analogy to believers, Paul says Christians are made 'dead to the law' through the body of Christ so they may be joined to the risen Lord and serve in newness of the Spirit rather than under the old written code (vv. 4–6).