Romans 6:9
For we know that Christ, in rising up from the dead, can no longer die: death no longer has dominion over him.
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In The King James Version
Knowing that Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more; death hath no more dominion over him.
In Context
8Now if we have died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live together with Christ.
10For in as much as he died for sin, he died once. But in as much as he lives, he lives for God.
Cross References
Psalms 16:9from the face of the impious who have afflicted me. My enemies have surrounded my soul.
Romans 5:14Yet death reigned from Adam until Moses, even in those who have not sinned, in the likeness of the transgression of Adam, who is a figure of him who was to come.
Hebrews 2:14Therefore, because children have a common flesh and blood, he himself also, in like manner, has shared in the same, so that through death, he might destroy him who held the dominion of death, that is, the devil,
Hebrews 7:25And for this reason, he is able, continuously, to save those who approach God through him, since he is ever alive to make intercession on our behalf.
Revelation 1:18And I am alive, though I was dead. And, behold, I live forever and ever. And I hold the keys of death and of Hell.
Matthew Henry on Romans 6:2-23
On Sanctification. ( a. d. 58.) 1 What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? 2 God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein? 3 Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? 4 Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life. 5 For if we have been planted together in the likeness… Read the whole commentary →