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Romans 6:14 — King James Version← Study notes

For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.


Romans 6:14Greek Interlinear

Greek · Romans 6:1413 words
GreekMeaning
ἁμαρτίαhamartia
SinnounG266
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
ὑμῶνhymōn
youpronounG4771
οὐou
notadverbG3756
κυριεύσειkyrieusei
will rule oververbG2961
οὐou
notadverbG3756
γάρgar
forwordG1063
ἐστεeste
you areverbG1510
ὑπὸhypo
underprepositionG5259
νόμονnomon
lawnounG3551
ἀλλὰalla
butwordG235
ὑπὸhypo
underprepositionG5259
χάρινcharin
gracenounG5485
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Romans 6:14

“For sin shall no more have dominion over you; for you are not under the Law, but under grace.” If then sin has no more dominion over us, why does he lay so great a charge upon them as he does in the words, “Let not sin reign in your mortal body,” and, “yield not ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin?” What does that here said mean then? He is sowing a kind of seed in this statement, which he means to develop afterwards, and to cultivate in a powerful…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 11 on Romans
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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