By Incwadi kwabaseRoma 6:5-11 ikhuluma ngokugxilile ngesifundiso sokungcweliswa empilweni yekholwa. Ngaphambi kokusindiswa ikholwa lalifile ezonweni zalo (kwabaseEfesu 2:1), kodwa ngobunye noKhristu, ikholwa manje likhululiwe esonweni ukuba liphile njengesigqila sikaKhristu.
Ukungcweliswa yindlela abazalwane abaguqulwa ngayo khona bezokwazi ukuhlanganyela kwimpilo yangunaphakade.
Incwadi kwabaseRoma 6:5-11 ihlanganisa ingxenye edlule nengxenye ezayo yobungcwele. Lapho siphenduka (okudlulile), ngokufa kukaKhristu, safa esonweni, sabethela umuntu wethu omdala, sasesikhululwa esonweni. Lapho sizokhazimuliswa ( future), ngokuvuka kukaKhristu, nathi siyohlanganiswa noKhristu, sivuswe kunye Naye, bese siphila Naye.
Bese, kwabaseRoma 6:10 kunikezelwe ngesithombe kafushane ngengxenye yamanje yoguquko oluqale kwimuva lethu lapho siphenduka oluzopheleliswa esikhathini esizayo lapho sikhazimuliswa. Ingxenye yamanje yokungcweliswa yile: Phila impilo yakho kuNkulunkulu hhayi esonweni. Kwincwadi kwabaseRoma 6:12-14 ngakho siyabizwa ukuba singalaleli isono, ukuba sinikele ngoqobo lwethu ekulungeni, bese sikhombisa ngobufakazi ukuthi umusa kaNkulunkulu usenza kanjani ukuba siphile ngendlela ehlukile.
Ukugcweliswa okudlulile kwenza kubekhona ukugcweliswa kwamanje bese kube nomphumela wokungcweliswa okuzayo kwangunaphakade. Ngoba ikholwa selihlanganisiwe noKhristu, ukungcweliswa okudlule kunikezela isizathu kwikholwa ukuba liyeke ukona, ukungcweliswa kwamanje kunikezela amandla okulalela uKhristu, bese ukungcweliswa okuzayo kunikezela ithemba laphakade ukuba sibekezele ngenkathi sisaphokophela kwimpilo yokulalela.