Romans 6:11 (WEB)
Thus consider yourselves also to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Catechism · 2
Life in Christ
“Incorporated into Christ by Baptism, Christians are "dead to sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus" and so participate in the life of the Risen Lord.” — Catechism footnote: Rom 6:11 and cf. 6:5; cf. Col 2:12.
Grace and Justification
“So you also must consider yourselves as dead to sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus.” — Catechism footnote: Rom 6:8-11.
Fathers and councils · 8
Cyril of Jerusalem
“For thou hast heard the Apostle say, Dead indeed unto sin, but living unto righteousness.” — editor's note: Rom. vi. 11, 14.
Read the whole comment“Romans vi. 3–14” — the author cites it
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John Chrysostom
“And again he uses it of Christ, saying, “In Christ Jesus.” ( Rom. vi. 11, 23 , &c.) In short, we may often and continually find these expressions interchanged; now this would not have taken place, had not the same Essence been in every instance their subject.” — the author cites it
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Jerome
“She owes no debt to you, ye unkindly kindred, now that she is dead to the world and alive unto Christ.” — editor's note: Rom. vi. 11.
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Tertullian
“Thus, too, repute ye yourselves dead indeed to sin, but living to God through Christ Jesus.”” — editor's note: Rom. vi. 1–11.
Read the whole comment“On the same principle he says: “Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed.”” — editor's note: Ver. 11.
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Hilary of Poitiers
“Even so reckon ye yourselves also to be dead unto sin, but alive unto God in Christ Jesus, ascribing His death to sin, that is, to our body, but His life to God, Whose nature it is to live.” — editor's note: Rom. vi. 10, 11.
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Augustine of Hippo
“To those who are baptized into the death of Christ, then,—and this class includes not adults only, but infants as well,—he says: “Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord.”” — editor's note: Rom. vi. 1–11
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Cross-references · 12
Cited together in Catechism §1694.
Cited together in Catechism §1694.
Cited together in Catechism §1694.
Cited together in Catechism §1694.
Cited together in Catechism §1694.
Cited together in Catechism §1694.
Cited together in Catechism §1694.
Cited together in Catechism §1694.
Cited together in Catechism §1694.
Cited together in Catechism §1694.
Cited together in Catechism §1987.
Cited together in The Enchiridion Chapter 52.
