And Easter shouts . . . Grace is God's preferred response to sin. But in response to this bogus idea, Paul explained our relationship with sin, and our participation with Jesus on the Cross. Death ends a marriage, the need to pay taxes, and our relationship with sin. Our trusting Jesus for salvation unites us with His death on the Cross and frees us from sin.
Burial is a verification that death has occurred.
People die and we bury them. We bury our pets and dispose of road kills. We were spiritually in the tomb with Jesus. We are united with Christ's resurrection and new life. Jesus died . . .