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Romans 14:9

For to this purpose Christ died and lived again, that he might be Lord of both the dead and those who are living.

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In The King James Version

For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.

In Context

8For if we live, we live for the Lord, and if we die, we die for the Lord. Then whether we live or die, we are the Lord's.

10But you, why do you judge your brother? And you, why do you despise your brother? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of God.

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Cross References

Isaiah 53:10Yet it was Yahweh's will to crush him and make him ill. When he makes his life an offering for sin, 1 he will see his offspring, he will prolong his days, and Yahweh's purpose will be accomplished through him. 1

Luke 24:26Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things, and to enter into his glory?”

John 5:27and the Father has given the Son authority to carry out judgment because he is the Son of Man.

Acts 10:42He commanded us to proclaim to the people and to testify that this is the one who has been chosen by God to be the Judge of the living and the dead.

Ephesians 1:20This is the same power that God worked in Christ when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly places.

2 Timothy 4:1I give this solemn command before God and Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and because of his appearing and his kingdom:

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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