unfoldingWord_en_tn/rom/06/11.md

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In the same way, you also must consider

"For this reason consider"

consider yourselves

"think of yourselves as" or "see yourselves as"

dead to sin

Just as one cannot force a corpse to do anything, sin has no power to force believers to dishonor God. Alternate translation: "as if you were dead to the power of sin" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

dead to sin, but alive to God

"dead to the power of sin, but living to honor God"

alive to God in Christ Jesus

"living to honor God through the power Christ Jesus gives you"