² By no means! We are those who have died to sin;^(A) how can we live in it any longer?

⁷ because anyone who has died has been set free from sin.^(A)

²⁴ Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh^(A) with its passions and desires.^(B)

³ For you died,^(A) and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.

⁵ Put to death,^(A) therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature:^(B) sexual immorality,^(C) impurity, lust, evil desires and greed,^(D) which is idolatry.^(E)