¹⁹ For through ^[a]the Law I ^(A)died to ^[b]the Law, so that I might live for God.

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7 Or do you not know, ^(A)brothers and sisters (for I am speaking to those who know the ^[a]Law), that the ^[b]Law has jurisdiction over a person as long as he lives?

⁴ Therefore, my brothers and sisters, you also were ^(A)put to death ^(B)in regard to the Law ^(C)through the body of Christ, so that you might belong to another, to Him who was raised from the dead, in order that we might bear fruit for God.

⁶ But now we have been ^(A)released from the Law, having ^(B)died to that by which we were bound, so that we serve in ^(C)newness of ^(D)the ^[a]Spirit and not in oldness of the letter.

⁹ I was once alive apart ^[a]from the Law; but when the commandment came, sin came to life, and I died;