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Romans 14:7

None of us live for ourselves, or die for ourselves.

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In The King James Version

For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself.

In Context

6Those who respect a special day do so for the Lord; and those who eat without worrying do so for the Lord since they give thanks to God; while those who avoid eating certain things do so for the Lord, and they also give thanks to God.

8If we live, we live for the Lord, or if we die, we die for the Lord—so whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.

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Cross References

Romans 14:9This was the reason Christ died and came back to life—so that he could be the Lord of both the dead and the living.

2 Corinthians 5:15Christ died for everyone so that they shouldn't live any longer for themselves, but for him who died and rose again for them.

Philippians 1:20For it's my strongest hope and expectation not to do anything of which I would be ashamed. Instead it's my bold hope, as always, that even now Christ will be greatly honored through me, whether I live or die.

Titus 2:14He gave himself for us, so that he could set us free from all our wickedness, and to make us clean for him—a people who belong to him, keen to do good.

Matthew Henry on Romans 14:2-23

Exhortations to Candour; The Dominion of Christ. ( a. d. 58.) 1 Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations. 2 For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs. 3 Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him. 4 Who art thou that judgest another man's servant? to his own master he standeth or falleth. Yea, he shall be holden up: for God is able to make him stand. 5… Read the whole commentary →

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