² By no means! How can ^(A)we who died to sin still live in it?

⁷ For ^(A)one who has died ^(B)has been set free^[a] from sin.

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

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

^5 (A)Put to death therefore ^(B)what is earthly in you:^{[a] (C)}sexual immorality, impurity, ^(D)passion, evil desire, and covetousness, ^(E)which is idolatry.