Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Romans 6:10
He died unto sin once - On this clause Rosenmuller speaks thus: " Τῃ ἁμαρτιᾳ απεθανεν εφαπαξ· propter peccatum mortuus est semel, et quidem misera morte . Τῃ ἁμαρτιᾳ , i.e. ὑπερ της ἁμαρτιας , ad expianda peccata; res ipsa docet aliter homines αποθνησκειν τῃ ἁμαρτιᾳ , aliter Christum: amat Paulus parallelismum, in quo interpretando multa cautione opus est ." "He died unto sin once: i.e. he died on account of sin, and truly a miserable death. Τῃ ἁμαρτιᾳ , is... read more
Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Romans 6:9
Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more - So we, believing in Christ Jesus, and having a death unto sin, and a life unto righteousness, should sin no more. If we be risen indeed with Christ, we should seek the things above, and set our affections on things above, and not on the earth. The man who walks in humble, loving obedience, to an indwelling Christ, sin has no more dominion over his soul than death has over the immortal and glorified body of his Redeemer. read more