2 Timothy 2:11
How true this saying is – ‘If we have shared his death, we will also share his life.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him:
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Cross References
Romans 6:5If we have become united with him by the act symbolic of his death, surely we will also become united with him by the act symbolic of his resurrection.
2 Corinthians 4:10We always bear on our bodies the marks of the death that Jesus died, so that the life also of Jesus may be exhibited in our bodies.
Galatians 2:19I, indeed, through Law became dead to Law, in order to live for God.
1 Thessalonians 4:17Then those who died in union with Christ will rise first; and afterward we who are still living will be caught up in the clouds, with them, to meet the Lord in the air; and so we will be for ever with the Lord.
1 Timothy 1:15How true the saying is, and worthy of the fullest acceptance, that ‘Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners’! And there is no greater sinner than I!
Titus 3:8This saying is trustworthy! And it is on these subjects that I want you to lay special emphasis, so that those who have learned to trust in God may be careful to devote themselves to doing good. Such subjects are excellent in themselves, and of benefit to all.
Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 2:9-14
Ministerial Encouragements. ( a. d. 66.) 8 Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel: 9 Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound. 10 Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory. 11 It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him: 12 If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny… Read the whole commentary →