Romans 6:4
6:4 Therefore we have been buried with him through baptism into death, in order that just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we too may live a new life. 1
Romans 6:13
6:13 and do not present your members to sin as instruments 2 to be used for unrighteousness, 3 but present yourselves to God as those who are alive from the dead and your members to God as instruments 4 to be used for righteousness.
Romans 7:4
7:4 So, my brothers and sisters, 5 you also died to the law through the body of Christ, so that you could be joined to another, to the one who was raised from the dead, to bear fruit to God. 6
1 tn Grk “may walk in newness of life,” in which ζωῆς (zwhs) functions as an attributed genitive (see ExSyn 89-90, where this verse is given as a prime example).
2 tn Or “weapons, tools.”
3 tn Or “wickedness, injustice.”
4 tn Or “weapons, tools.”
5 tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:13.
6 tn Grk “that we might bear fruit to God.”