Romans 14:7
There is not one of us whose life concerns himself alone, and not one of us whose death concerns himself alone;
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself.
In Context
Cross References
Romans 14:9The very purpose for which Christ died and came back to life was this — that he might be Lord over both the dead and the living.
2 Corinthians 5:15and that he died for all, so that the living should no longer live for themselves, but for him who died and rose for them.
Philippians 1:20And this will fulfil my earnest expectation and hope that I shall have no cause for shame, but that, with unfailing courage, now as hitherto, Christ will be honoured in my body, whether by my life or by my death,
Titus 2:14For he gave himself on our behalf, to deliver us from all wickedness, and to purify for himself a People who should be peculiarly his own and eager 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 →