Romans 14:9 KJV — MannaFest

Romans 14:9

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

For this reason Christ died and returned to life, that He might be the Lord of both the dead and the living.

YLT

for because of this Christ both died and rose again, and lived again, that both of dead and of living he may be Lord.

DBT

For to this [end] Christ has died and lived [again], that he might rule over both dead and living.

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Romans — Paul's gospel set out in order. Four great movements: sin, salvation, sanctification, sovereignty — closing with sustained calls to service and unity.

Author: Paul the apostle, dictated to Tertius (Rom 16:22)
Date: c. AD 57, from Corinth before the Jerusalem offering

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Matthew 28:18
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
Philippians 2:11
And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Hebrews 4:13
Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
Revelation 1:18
I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.
Hebrews 9:27
And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:

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This is a thing in which all the people of God are one, however they differ in other things; though some are weak and others are strong, yet both agree in this, not to live to themselves. Not one that hath given up his name to Christ is allowedly a self-seeker; it is contrary to the foundation of true Christianity.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

It is grounded upon Christ's absolute sovereignty and dominion, which were the fruit and end of his death and resurrection. To this end he both died, and rose, and revived (he, having risen, entered upon a heavenly life, the glory which he had before) that he might be Lord both of dead and living --that he might be universal monarch, Lord of all ( Acts x.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

For to this end Christ both, &c.--The true reading here is, To this end Christ died and lived ("again"). that he might be Lord both of the dead and--"and of the" living--The grand object of His death was to acquire this absolute Lordship over His redeemed, both in their living and in their dying, as His of right.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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