Today's Reading | April 15, 2026
Romans 6:15–23
Introduction Romans 6:15–23: In today’s reading, Paul describes being set free from sin and becoming slaves of righteousness who flourish in God’s grace. Today’s Key Verse: Romans 6:23b GNT God’s free gift is eternal life in union with Christ Jesus our Lord. Read 15 What, then? Shall we sin, because we are not under law but under God's grace? By no…
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