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Romans 6:12

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Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof.

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The surrounding passage

  1. Romans 6:10

    For in that he died, he died unto sin once: but in that he liveth, he liveth unto God.

  2. Romans 6:11

    Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord.

  3. Romans 6:13

    Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.

  4. Romans 6:14

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

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.