Romans 6:9
For we know that since Christ was raised from the dead, He cannot die again; death no longer has dominion over Him.
Majority Standard Bible
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 died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with Him.
10The death He died, He died to sin once for all; but the life He lives, He lives to God.
Cross References
Psalms 16:9Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely.
Romans 5:14Nevertheless, death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over those who did not sin in the way that Adam transgressed. He is a pattern of the One to come.
Hebrews 2:14Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil,
Hebrews 7:25Therefore He is able to save completely those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to intercede for them.
Revelation 1:18the Living One. I was dead, and behold, now I am alive forever and ever. Amen. And I hold the keys of Death and of Hades.
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 →