Romans 6:5 asv — For if we have become united with him in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrectio…

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"For if we have become united with him in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection; "

— Romans 6:5, American Standard Version

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Romans 6 — Context

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God forbid. We who died to sin, how shall we any longer live therein?

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Or are ye ignorant that all we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?

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We were buried therefore with him through baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.

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For if we have become united with him in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection;

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knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away, that so we should no longer be in bondage to sin;

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for he that hath died is justified from sin.

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But if we died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him;

Romans 6:5 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Romans 6:5 say?
Romans 6:5 in the American Standard Version reads: “For if we have become united with him in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection; ”
Where is Romans 6:5 in the Bible?
Romans 6:5 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Romans, chapter 6, verse 5.
Who wrote Romans?
Romans is traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle. It was written c. AD 56–57.
What is the book of Romans about?
Romans is Paul's most systematic exposition of the gospel — the universal need for salvation, justification by faith in Christ, the new life of the Spirit, the place of Israel in God's plan, and the practical shape of a transformed community. The most influential letter in church history.
What are the major themes of Romans?
Romans explores themes including Righteousness by Faith, Sin, Grace, Spirit-Filled Life, Israel, Christian Living. These themes shape the meaning and context of Romans 6:5.
What translation should I read Romans 6:5 in?
Romans 6:5 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Romans 6:5?
Romans 6:5 reads (ASV): “For if we have become united with him in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection; ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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