Or do you presume upon the riches of his kindness and forbearance and patience? Do you not know that God's kindness is meant to lead you to repentance?
Romans 6:1 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin that grace may abound? More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition WHAT SHALL we say [to all this]? Are we to remain in sin in order that God's grace (favor and mercy) may multiply and overflow? American Standard Version (1901) What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? Common English Bible So what are we going to say? Should we continue sinning so grace will multiply? Catholic Public Domain Version So what shall we say? Should we remain in sin, so that grace may abound? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version WHAT shall we say, then? shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? |
Or do you presume upon the riches of his kindness and forbearance and patience? Do you not know that God's kindness is meant to lead you to repentance?
Do we then overthrow the law by this faith? By no means! On the contrary, we uphold the law.
What then? Are we to sin because we are not under law but under grace? By no means!
For you were called to freedom, brethren; only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love be servants of one another.
Live as free men, yet without using your freedom as a pretext for evil; but live as servants of God.
For admission has been secretly gained by some who long ago were designated for this condemnation, ungodly persons who pervert the grace of our God into licentiousness and deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.