Romans

Romans 6:1–2

¹What then shall we say? Shall we continue in sin so that grace may increase? ²Certainly not! How can we who died to sin live in it any longer?

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
What	Τί	Ti	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5101 who, which, what
then	οὖν	oun	Conjunction	G3767 therefore, then
shall we say	ἐροῦμεν	eroumen	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural	G2046 I say, speak
Shall we continue	ἐπιμένωμεν	epimenōmen	Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural	G1961 I remain, tarry, persist in
in sin	ἁμαρτίᾳ	hamartia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G266 a sin
so that	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
grace	χάρις	charis	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G5485 grace, favor, kindness
may increase	πλεονάσῃ	pleonasē	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular	G4121 I abound, increase

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Certainly not	γένοιτο	genoito	Verb - Aorist Optative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1096 I come into being, am born
How	πῶς	pōs	Adverb	G4459 how, in what manner
who	οἵτινες	hoitines	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3748 whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever
died	ἀπεθάνομεν	apethanomen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural	G599 I am dying, am about to die
to sin	ἁμαρτίᾳ	hamartia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G266 a sin
live	ζήσομεν	zēsomen	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural	G2198 I live
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
it	αὐτῇ	autē	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
any longer	ἔτι	eti	Adverb	G2089 still, yet, even now

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Romans 6:1 1 Peter 2:16 · Galatians 5:13 · Romans 6:15 · Romans 2:4 · Romans 3:5–8 · Romans 5:20–21 · Jude 1:4 · Romans 3:31 · 2 Peter 2:18–19

Romans 6:2 1 John 3:9 · Colossians 3:3 · 1 Peter 2:24 · Romans 7:4 · Galatians 2:19 · Romans 7:6 · 1 Peter 1:14 · 1 Peter 4:1–3 · 2 Corinthians 5:14–17 · Colossians 2:20 · Psalm 119:104 · Galatians 6:14

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.