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I. DEAD TO THE LAW.

1. This imparts release from its —

(1)  Condemnation.

(2)  Penalty.

(3)  Bondage.

2. Is effected by the body of Christ sacrificed for us.

II. MARRIED TO CHRIST.

1. The nature of this union.

2. The honour of it.

3. The result of it.

(J. Lyth, D. D.)

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KJV: Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.

WEB: Therefore, my brothers, you also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, that you would be joined to another, to him who was raised from the dead, that we might bring forth fruit to God.